Capitals 8–1 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Apr 11, 2021)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

T.J. Oshie

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 20:12 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Conor Sheary

2 G

3 shots · 15:22 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Vitek Vanecek

34 saves

0.971 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 T.J. Oshie PP Go-ahead 1st · 07:33

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Dan Vladar

1–0

🦅 Lars Eller 1st · 07:49

Assists: Carl Hagelin, Garnet Hathaway · beat Dan Vladar

2–0

🦅 Conor Sheary 1st · 09:42

Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Daniel Sprong · beat Dan Vladar

3–0

2nd period

🦅 Conor Sheary PP 2nd · 04:41

Assists: Tom Wilson, Jakub Vrana · beat Dan Vladar

4–0

🦅 Nic Dowd 2nd · 16:03

Assists: Carl Hagelin · beat Dan Vladar

5–0

🦅 Tom Wilson PP 2nd · 18:24

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Justin Schultz · beat Dan Vladar

6–0

3rd period

🐻 Craig Smith PP 3rd · 03:00

Assists: Jake DeBrusk, Charlie Coyle · beat Vitek Vanecek

6–1

🦅 T.J. Oshie 3rd · 10:13

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom · beat Dan Vladar

7–1

🦅 Lars Eller 3rd · 13:14

Assists: T.J. Oshie, Brenden Dillon · beat Dan Vladar

8–1

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie 20:12

L2 Sheary · Backstrom · Wilson 15:35

L3 Vrana · Hagelin · Eller 12:58

L4 Dowd · Sprong · Hathaway 11:28

D1 Carlson · Schultz 20:59

D2 Orlov · Jensen 18:44

D3 Chara · Dillon 15:36

🐻Bruins

L1 Coyle · Bergeron · Pastrnak 16:42

L2 Marchand · DeBrusk · Krejci 16:30

L3 Ritchie · Blidh · Kuraly 13:45

L4 Kuhlman · Smith · Wagner 12:24

D1 Ahcan · Tinordi 21:24

D2 Clifton · Kampfer 18:56

D3 Lauzon · Zboril 15:54

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH BOS🐻

33 Shots on goal 35

3/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

13 Hits 25

9 Blocked shots 5

17 Takeaways 6

9 Giveaways 5

13 Penalty minutes 17

WSH shooting 24.2% (8/33) BOS shooting 2.9% (1/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Vitek Vanecek

34/35

.971 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Dan Vladar

25/33

.758 SV% · 8 GA · 59:46 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

WSH BOS

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Last meetings

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Season series tied 3–3

Apr 82021 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 4–2 Mar 52021 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 1–5 Mar 32021 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 2–1 SO Feb 12021 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 5–3 Jan 302021 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–4 OT

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Who won Capitals vs Bruins on April 11, 2021?

Capitals won 8–1. The final score was Capitals 8, Bruins 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Conor Sheary (2), Lars Eller (2), T.J. Oshie (2), Nic Dowd, Tom Wilson.

Who scored for Bruins?

Craig Smith.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Vitek Vanecek made 34 saves on 35 shots (.971 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Dan Vladar made 25 saves on 33 shots (.758 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Bruins season series?

Season series tied 3–3 after 6 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 9 🦅WSH @ ⚔️BUF 4–3 AfterApr 13 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 1–6

🐻 Bruins

BeforeApr 10 🐻BOS @ 🔔PHI 2–3 AfterApr 13 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 2–3

Also on April 11

⚔️BUF 5–3 🔔PHI 🌵ARI 0–1 🎰VGK 🏔️COL 4–1 🦆ANA 🐧PIT 5–2 😈NJD 🗽NYR 2–3 🏝️NYI ⭐DAL 2–3 🐯NSH

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