Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals

Monday, January 23, 2006, 7:00 PM ET MCI Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 on Monday, January 23, 2006 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Boston Bruins	3	29-37-16
at Washington Capitals	2	29-41-12

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	1	2	0	3
Washington Capitals	0	1	1	2

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	13	9	11	33
Washington Capitals	4	7	13	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:00	Boston Bruins	Wayne Primeau (9)	Eric Nickulas (3), Brad Isbister (10)	Even strength	BOS 1, WSH 0
2nd	12:29	Boston Bruins	Wayne Primeau (10)	Nick Boynton (4), Eric Nickulas (4)	Even strength	BOS 2, WSH 0
2nd	16:37	Boston Bruins	Brad Boyes (11)	Brad Isbister (11), Milan Jurcina (3)	Even strength	BOS 3, WSH 0
2nd	18:44	Washington Capitals	Brian Willsie (9)	Matt Pettinger (10), Brian Sutherby (10)	Even strength	BOS 3, WSH 1
3rd	02:51	Washington Capitals	Brooks Laich (5)	Matt Bradley (8)	Even strength	BOS 3, WSH 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 P. Axelsson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		23:44
Number 12 T. Fitzgerald	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		05:43
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		16:21
Number 16 M. Sturm	L	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		21:06
Number 20 W. Primeau	C	2	0	2	+1	2	2	0	2	40%	21:14
Number 21 B. Isbister	L	0	2	2	+1	2	2	0	0		17:09
Number 26 B. Boyes	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	100%	14:31
Number 28 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		02:59
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	60%	22:18
Number 39 T. Green	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	57.1%	16:25
Number 47 E. Nickulas	R	0	2	2	+2	0	0	2	0		08:51
Number 83 P. Leahy	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		05:33
Number 6 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	6		27:41
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1		18:17
Number 41 A. Alberts	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		10:42
Number 44 N. Boynton	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		21:39
Number 55 D. Tanabe	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	1		16:39
Number 68 M. Jurcina	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	1		19:09

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 T. Thomas	24	22	2	.917	59:59	Win

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0		25:02
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	80%	16:15
Number 10 M. Bradley	R	0	1	1	-1	2	1	1	0		11:21
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	57.1%	09:52
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	50%	05:48
Number 16 B. Sutherby	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	2	16.7%	15:35
Number 17 C. Clark	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	40%	12:59
Number 18 M. Pettinger	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		14:22
Number 21 B. Laich	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	52.6%	15:25
Number 24 B. Willsie	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0		16:14
Number 27 B. Clymer	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		13:56
Number 41 J. Friesen	L	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1		15:26
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	-2	4	4	6	1		22:03
Number 23 I. Majesky	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	2	2		19:09
Number 26 S. Morrisonn	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		24:04
Number 34 M. Biron	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:29
Number 40 N. Yonkman	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		10:32
Number 47 B. Muir	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2		25:36

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 B. Johnson	33	30	3	.909	59:55	Loss

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:06	Boston Bruins	David Tanabe	Delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	13:02	Boston Bruins	Patrick Leahy	Hooking	2
1st	13:57	Washington Capitals	Jeff Friesen	Cross checking	2
2nd	01:25	Washington Capitals	Matt Bradley	Delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	02:34	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Interference	2
2nd	08:46	Boston Bruins	Tim Thomas	Slashing	2
2nd	10:27	Boston Bruins	Hal Gill	Roughing	2
2nd	10:27	Washington Capitals	Jeff Friesen	Slashing	2
3rd	04:07	Washington Capitals	Ivan Majesky	Holding	2
3rd	09:30	Boston Bruins	Brad Isbister	Slashing	2
3rd	10:41	Washington Capitals	Brent Johnson	Delaying game illegal play by goalie	2
3rd	15:01	Boston Bruins	Wayne Primeau	Tripping	2
3rd	19:15	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Slashing	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Washington Capitals head coach: Glen Hanlon
Referees: Mike Leggo, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Pat Dapuzzo, Mark Shewchyk
Boston Bruins scratches: Brian Leetch, Shawn McEachern, Ian Moran, Jiri Slegr, Alexei Zhamnov, Glen Murray, Ben Guite, Jay Leach, Andrew Raycroft, Eric Healey, Zdenek Blatny, Jordan Sigalet, Hannu Toivonen, Nathan Robinson, Mark Stuart, Ben Walter
Washington Capitals scratches: Andrew Cassels, Jamie Heward, Colin Forbes, Frederic Cassivi, Boyd Kane, Petr Sykora, Stephen Peat, Louis Robitaille, David Steckel, Graham Mink, Tomas Fleischmann, Jakub Klepis, Jonas Johansson, Steve Eminger, Maxime Daigneault, Eric Fehr, Joey Tenute, Mike Green

Every Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Tue, Dec 27, 2005
Boston Bruins 3 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Washington Capitals 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Washington Capitals 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Mon, Apr 10, 2006

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Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 7	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Nashville Predators 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Vancouver Canucks 0 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Dallas Stars, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Calgary Flames 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers, Mon, Jan 23, 2006
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final/SO	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Jan 23, 2006