Montreal Canadiens' Playoff Run Ends in Capitals Game 5 Debacle
April 30, 2025, 10:21 pm
The Montreal Canadiens' playoff dreams ended abruptly as they suffered a 4-1 defeat in Game 5 against the Washington Capitals. Fans were left both baffled and bemused as the team's performance, despite occasional sparks, failed to produce a miracle comeback. It marks a disappointing but decisive conclusion to their season.
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Montreal fell 4-1 to the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday, losing the best-of-seven matchup in five games.
Mené 0-3 après deux périodes, le Tricolore n’est pas parvenu à réaliser un nouveau miracle.
The Montreal Canadiens are out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Montreal fell 4-1 to the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday, losing the best-of-seven matchup in five games. Alex Ovechkin scored on a laser of a shot off a faceoff, Logan Thompson made some spectacular…
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