BRUINS
CAPITALS
Boston Bruins @ Washington Capitals
15-10-2, 8-5-2 Away
3
15-10-2, 8-5-2 Away
15-7-3, 10-4-0 Home
4
15-7-3, 10-4-0 Home
Game Information
Capital One Arena
1:00 AM, 8 December 2016
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,506
- Referees:
- Justin St. Pierre
- Linesmen:
- Brian Murphy
- Tim Nowak
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruins | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Capitals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1st Period | BOS | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:23 | | Justin Williams (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (8), Alex Ovechkin (7) | 0 | 1 |
| 7:57 | | Justin Williams (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (9) | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd Period | BOS | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 | | Daniel Winnik (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jay Beagle (5) | 0 | 3 |
| 16:35 | | Dominic Moore (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anton Blidh (1) | 1 | 3 |
| 19:00 | | David Pastrnak (16) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted | 2 | 3 |
| 3rd Period | BOS | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:19 | | Colin Miller (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Austin Czarnik (4), Brad Marchand (16) | 3 | 3 |
| OT Summary | BOS | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:36 | | Nicklas Backstrom (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nate Schmidt (6), Marcus Johansson (8) | 3 | 4 |
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 36 | 15 | 6 | 78 |
| Pittsburgh | 29 | 15 | 12 | 70 |
| NY Islanders | 32 | 21 | 5 | 69 |
| Columbus | 29 | 20 | 7 | 65 |
| Washington | 29 | 23 | 7 | 65 |
| Philadelphia | 25 | 20 | 11 | 61 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 27 | 2 | 58 |
| NY Rangers | 22 | 29 | 6 | 50 |
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