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2023-24 regular season

Bruins at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Capitals beat Bruins 2–0 at Capital One Arena on April 15, 2024.

BOS – WSH
16–25
Shots on goal
50–41
Hits
11–14
Blocked shots
14–19
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
John Carlson
1 G
4 shots · 29:33 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Nic Dowd
1 G
2 shots · 14:08 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Tom Wilson
1 A
2 shots · 20:07 TOI

Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 John Carlson Go-ahead 1st · 12:00
Assists: Dylan Strome, Tom Wilson · beat Jeremy Swayman
0–1
3rd period
🦅 Nic Dowd Empty net 3rd · 19:47
Unassisted
0–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐻Bruins
L1 Coyle · Zacha · Pastrnak 16:54
L2 Marchand · Maroon · Heinen 15:58
L3 DeBrusk · Geekie · Frederic 15:08
L4 Boqvist · Lauko · Beecher 11:59
D1 McAvoy · Lindholm 24:46
D2 Wotherspoon · Peeke 18:56
D3 Shattenkirk · Carlo 15:54
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Strome · Wilson 20:07
L2 Pacioretty · Protas · Oshie 16:26
L3 Milano · McMichael · Dowd 14:08
L4 Malenstyn · Lapierre · Aube-Kubel 11:38
D1 Carlson · Fehervary 27:46
D2 Alexeyev · van Riemsdyk 20:50
D3 McIlrath · Iorio 10:24

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS WSH🦅
16 Shots on goal 25
50 Hits 41
11 Blocked shots 14
14 Takeaways 19
6 Giveaways 6
2 Penalty minutes 0
BOS shooting 0.0% (0/16) WSH shooting 8.0% (2/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Jeremy Swayman
23/24
.958 SV% · 1 GA · 57:41 TOI
🦅Capitals
Charlie Lindgren Shutout
16/16
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:45 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 2 goals located
John Carlson · 1st 12:00 · 0–1 Nic Dowd · 3rd 19:47 · 0–2
BOS WSH
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Period by period

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After 1st — 0–1
Bruins
Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-4-3 (22% win rate, 9 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-1-1 (82% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Bruins
Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-9-3 (14% win rate, 14 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 13-2-4 (68% win rate, 19 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1
Mar 302024 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–2 SO Feb 102024 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 3–0 Apr 112023 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 2–5 Feb 112023 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 2–1 Oct 122022 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 5–2
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Who won Bruins vs Capitals on April 15, 2024?

Capitals won 2–0. The final score was Bruins 0, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

John Carlson, Nic Dowd.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Jeremy Swayman made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Charlie Lindgren made 16 saves on 16 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Bruins vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐻 Bruins
BeforeApr 13 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 6–4 AfterApr 16 🏛️OTT @ 🐻BOS 3–1
🦅 Capitals
BeforeApr 13 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 2–4 AfterApr 16 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 2–1
Also on April 15
🇨🇦MTL 4–5 🐙DET 🐯NSH 2–4 🐧PIT ⚔️BUF 4–2 ⚡TBL 🏝️NYI 4–1 😈NJD 🏛️OTT 0–4 🗽NYR 🌲MIN 3–1 👑LAK 🦈SJS 2–9 🛢️EDM
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