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The Capitals beat the Canadiens in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday night to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Head coach Martin St. Louis said that goaltender Sam Montembeault and Patrik Laine will not be available in Game 5, while defenceman William Carrier will be a game-time decision.

The NHL congratulated David Savard on his 870-game career after the Canadiens lost to the Capitals on Wednesday.