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Lane Hutson - Two assists in lossHutson recorded two assists, one block and two hits in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Capitals.

ImpactHutson was all smiles and accepted glove bumps from teammates in what was nearly his first NHL goal; however, video review confirmed the path of his shot was altered by Brendan Gallagher. The rookie blueliner, who had just one point over the previous seven games, recorded the third two-assist game through his first 11 outings.

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Nick Suzuki - Two points in lossSuzuki scored a goal on one shot and logged a power-play assist in Thursday's 6-3 loss to Washington. He also had three blocks and two hits.

ImpactSuzuki one-timed a pass from David Savard, beating Charlie Lindgren just inside the post to tie the game at 3-3 last in the second period. Earlier in the same period, he assisted on Cole Caufield's power-play tally for his third man-advantage helper. The sizzling Suzuki has 13 points (four goals, nine assists) over the last nine appearances.

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Spencer Carbery | Postgame | Washington CapitalsCapitals Head Coach Spencer Carbery speaks with the media after #CapsHabs

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Brendan Gallagher - Pockets fourth goal in lossGallagher scored a goal on one shot and had one hit in Thursday's 6-3 loss to Washington.

ImpactGallagher's tip of a Lane Hutson gave Montreal a breif 2-1 lead before the Capitals tied it up 46 seconds later. The goal was Gallagher's fourth over 25 shots (16.0 shooting percentage), but the forward has points in just three of 11 contests.

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Cole Caufield - Scores 10th of seasonCaufield scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 6-3 loss to Washington.

ImpactCaufield wristed a laser past Charlie Lindgren to tie the game at one goal per side It was the 10th goal of the season for Caufield, who kept pace with New Jersey's Nico Hischier atop the NHL's goal leaders. Caufield has goals in four straight and six over his last six outings.

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Cayden Primeau - Takes loss in WashingtonPrimeau allowed six goals on 34 shots in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Capitals.

ImpactPrimeau got the start over a struggling Sam Montembeault, but it didn't change Montreal's fortunes. The Canadiens, who were embarrassed in an 8-2 loss to the Kraken on Tuesday, allowed another six tallies and are tied for last in the NHL with 4.18 goals allowed per game. The Habs next take on the Penguins in Pittsburgh.

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