Capitals 4-3 Bruins (29 Dec, 2017) Box Score

Boston Bruins

20-10-6, 7-5-3 away

	1	2	3	SO	T
BOS	2	0	1	0	3
WSH	0	2	1	1	4

Washington Capitals

23-13-3, 15-5-0 home

Boston Bruins


forwards
Noel AcciariN. Acciari#55
David BackesD. Backes#42
Patrice BergeronP. Bergeron#37
Anders BjorkA. Bjork#10
Jake DeBruskJ. DeBrusk#74
Danton HeinenD. Heinen#43
Sean KuralyS. Kuraly#52
Brad MarchandB. Marchand#63
Riley NashR. Nash#20
David PastrnakD. Pastrnak#88
Tim SchallerT. Schaller#59
Ryan SpoonerR. Spooner#51
defensemen
Brandon CarloB. Carlo#25
Zdeno CharaZ. Chara#33
Matt GrzelcykM. Grzelcyk#48
Torey KrugT. Krug#47
Charlie McAvoyC. McAvoy#73
Kevan MillerK. Miller#86

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	14:09	0:00	1:42	12:27	0	1	0.0
2	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	22	15:47	3:02	0:00	12:45	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	24:00	6:58	4:08	12:54	17	8	68.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	6:53	0:00	0:00	6:53	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	9:05	2:47	0:00	6:18	0	2	0.0
0	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	24	18:30	3:29	0:00	15:01	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	3	9	3	0	1	19	12:36	0:00	0:52	11:44	5	6	45.5
0	0	-1	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	28	24:35	6:31	4:19	13:45	0	1	0.0
0	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	24	16:01	0:22	1:23	14:16	9	5	64.3
0	0	-1	4	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	22	21:07	6:58	0:00	14:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	13:18	0:00	2:02	11:16	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	15	13:45	6:51	0:00	6:54	5	4	55.6
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	24	19:38	0:00	4:10	15:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	21	23:48	0:00	7:02	16:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	26	17:22	2:48	0:00	14:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	23	18:14	7:12	0:00	11:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	27	20:48	3:02	0:11	17:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	28	18:11	0:00	3:03	15:08	0	0	0.0

goalies
Anton KhudobinA. Khudobin#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	3	31	.912	0	0	0	3	2	65:00	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Jay BeagleJ. Beagle#83
Andre BurakovskyA. Burakovsky#65
Alex ChiassonA. Chiasson#39
Brett ConnollyB. Connolly#10
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Devante Smith-PellyD. Smith-Pelly#25
Jakub VranaJ. Vrana#13
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
Madison BoweyM. Bowey#22
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Christian DjoosC. Djoos#29
Matt NiskanenM. Niskanen#2
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Brooks OrpikB. Orpik#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	25	21:28	5:43	1:29	14:16	8	11	42.1
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	17	11:45	0:00	4:41	7:04	6	8	42.9
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	8:42	1:16	0:00	7:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	14	9:24	0:00	3:33	5:51	0	1	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	16	11:51	1:30	0:00	10:21	0	1	0.0
1	1	1	5	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	23	18:36	1:30	4:47	12:19	6	8	42.9
0	1	-1	2	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	24	21:53	5:57	0:10	15:46	8	6	57.1
0	0	-2	6	1	1	2	4	1	2	1	24	21:39	5:43	0:43	15:13	2	2	50.0
1	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	5	1	1	22	23:00	7:10	0:00	15:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	14	11:47	0:00	0:00	11:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	11:32	0:00	0:00	11:32	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	20	15:41	0:00	4:37	11:04	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	2	1	12	9:34	0:00	0:00	9:34	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	1	3	0	0	1	2	3	27	28:51	6:19	4:19	18:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	18	11:59	0:00	0:00	11:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	26	25:02	0:46	5:51	18:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	26	22:37	0:11	5:06	17:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	3	1	5	5	0	0	19	19:39	0:00	4:44	14:55	0	0	0.0

goalies
Braden HoltbyB. Holtby#70

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	3	31	.912	0	0	0	3	3	65:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	SO	T
	Bruins	2	0	1	0	3
	Capitals	0	2	1	1	4

1st Period			BOS	WSH
1:23		David Backes (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Riley Nash (12), Danton Heinen (16)	1	0
2:12		Noel Acciari (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Sean Kuraly (4)	2	0

2nd Period			BOS	WSH
12:31		Lars Eller (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tom Wilson (12)	2	1
14:07		Alex Ovechkin (24) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: John Carlson (25), Evgeny Kuznetsov (27)	2	2

3rd Period			BOS	WSH
7:19		David Backes (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Danton Heinen (17), Jake DeBrusk (11)	3	2
11:22		Brett Connolly (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Lars Eller (12), Madison Bowey (8)	3	3

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

Shootout Summary			BOS	WSH
			0	1

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 3-0

Capitals
3
Bruins
2

Game 1

4/11

Capitals
5
Bruins
3

Game 2

15/12

Bruins
3
Capitals
4

Game 3

29/12

Capital One Arena

12:30 AM, 29 December 2017

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,506

Referees:
Dean Morton

Linesmen:
Lonnie Cameron

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	22	12	2	46
Toronto	21	12	2	44
Boston	19	13	4	42
Tampa Bay	19	11	2	40
Ottawa	18	14	2	38
Montreal	14	17	3	31
Detroit	13	17	4	30
Buffalo	12	19	4	28

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	23	11	3	49
Washington	23	9	2	48
Carolina	21	12	1	43
Pittsburgh	16	15	5	37
Columbus	14	15	6	34
Philadelphia	15	16	4	34
NY Rangers	16	17	1	33
NY Islanders	13	15	7	33

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Boston Bruins

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Regular Season Series

WSH wins 3-0

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