The Washington Capitals eked out a victory over the Montreal Canadiens, 6 to 5, in overtime in Game 2 of the 2010 playoff series on April 17, 2010.

The Washington Capitals eked out a victory over the Montreal Canadiens, 6 to 5, in overtime in Game 2 of the 2010 playoff series on April 17, 2010.
1st period
MTL
WSH
Brian Gionta (EV) assisted by Scott Gomez
1
0
Andrei Kostitsyn (EV) unassisted
2
0
Eric Fehr (EV) assisted by Tomas Fleischmann
2
1
2nd period
MTL
WSH
Andrei Kostitsyn (EV) assisted by Michael Cammalleri and Tomas Plekanec
3
1
Andrei Kostitsyn (PP) assisted by Jaroslav Spacek and Michael Cammalleri
4
1
Nicklas Backstrom (EV) assisted by Joe Corvo and Alex Ovechkin
4
2
3rd period
MTL
WSH
Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Matt Bradley and John Carlson
4
3
Nicklas Backstrom (EV) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Jeff Schultz
4
4
Tomas Plekanec (EV) assisted by Michael Cammalleri and Andrei Kostitsyn
5
4
John Carlson (EV) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin
5
5
OT
MTL
WSH
Nicklas Backstrom (EV) assisted by Mike Knuble and Tom Poti
5
6