Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins

Saturday, October 11, 2014, 7:00 PM ET TD Garden, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 4–0 on Saturday, October 11, 2014 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2014-2015 record
Washington Capitals	4	45-26-11
at Boston Bruins	0	41-27-14

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	2	1	1	4
Boston Bruins	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	7	9	5	21
Boston Bruins	14	8	7	29

Three stars

B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:26	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (1)	John Carlson (1), Nicklas Backstrom (1)	Power play	WSH 1, BOS 0
1st	18:39	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (2)	Nicklas Backstrom (2), Karl Alzner (1)	Even strength	WSH 2, BOS 0
2nd	10:34	Washington Capitals	Mike Green (1)	Evgeny Kuznetsov (1), Andre Burakovsky (1)	Power play	WSH 3, BOS 0
3rd	18:46	Washington Capitals	Joel Ward (1)	John Carlson (2), Andre Burakovsky (2)	Even strength	WSH 4, BOS 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins
Stat	Washington Capitals	Boston Bruins
Shots on goal	21	29
Power play	2 of 4	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	15	25
Hits	23	28
Blocked shots	14	9
Giveaways	9	12
Takeaways	7	6
Faceoffs won	19/53 (35.8%)	34/53 (64.2%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	2	0	2	+1	0	7	3	0	1		18:18
Number 16 E. Fehr	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	0		16:43
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	0	2	2	+1	0	1	1	1	0	29.4%	19:49
Number 20 T. Brouwer	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	66.7%	17:41
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	25%	16:30
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		14:55
Number 42 J. Ward	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1	0	50%	18:09
Number 46 M. Latta	C	0	0	0	0	5	0	3	0	0		07:05
Number 65 A. Burakovsky	L	0	2	2	+1	2	0	0	0	0	20%	10:28
Number 87 L. O'Brien	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	100%	06:59
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		13:24
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0	40%	11:09
Number 2 M. Niskanen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		20:45
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0		20:21
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	3	0		21:21
Number 52 M. Green	D	1	0	1	0	2	2	2	1	1		17:32
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	2	2	+1	0	2	1	5	0		24:56
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0		13:55

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 70 B. Holtby	29	29	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	0	0	0	0	12	1	2	0	0		14:59
Number 18 R. Smith	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		17:24
Number 20 D. Paille	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		12:36
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		18:15
Number 23 C. Kelly	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	0	88.9%	16:45
Number 25 M. Fraser	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0		12:10
Number 34 C. Soderberg	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	100%	16:23
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	1	0	65.2%	17:49
Number 51 R. Spooner	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0	66.7%	15:10
Number 61 C. Cunningham	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	55.6%	12:24
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	100%	14:06
Number 64 B. Robins	R	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0		07:59
Number 27 D. Hamilton	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0		21:41
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	1	0		21:56
Number 44 D. Seidenberg	D	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	1	0		17:56
Number 47 T. Krug	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	0		20:28
Number 54 A. McQuaid	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	2	0		18:26
Number 86 K. Miller	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		16:50

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 T. Rask	21	17	4	.810	60:00	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:03	Boston Bruins	Dennis Seidenberg	Tripping	2
1st	06:17	Washington Capitals	Mike Green	Interference	2
1st	11:18	Boston Bruins	Bobby Robins	Kneeing	2
1st	11:18	Boston Bruins	Bobby Robins	Fighting (major)	5
1st	11:18	Washington Capitals	Michael Latta	Fighting (major)	5
1st	19:41	Washington Capitals	Andre Burakovsky	Tripping	2
2nd	03:38	Washington Capitals	Nate Schmidt	Roughing	2
2nd	03:38	Boston Bruins	Brad Marchand	Roughing	2
2nd	09:59	Boston Bruins	Zdeno Chara	Roughing	2
2nd	13:40	Washington Capitals	Brooks Orpik	Interference	2
2nd	19:06	Washington Capitals	Jason Chimera	Holding	2
3rd	16:23	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic	Cross checking	2
3rd	16:23	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic	Misconduct (misconduct)	10

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach: Barry Trotz
Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Referees: Dave Jackson, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Matt MacPherson
Washington Capitals scratches: John Erskine, Jack Hillen, Chris Brown
Boston Bruins scratches: Matt Bartkowski, Jordan Caron

2014-2015 season series

Every Washington Capitals and Boston Bruins game in the 2014-2015 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Boston Bruins 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Boston Bruins 0 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Sun, Mar 15, 2015
Boston Bruins 0 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Wed, Apr 8, 2015

Other NHL games on Oct 11

Other NHL games on Saturday, October 11, 2014
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Ottawa Senators 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/SO	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
New Jersey Devils 5 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Florida Panthers, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at New York Islanders 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final/SO	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
New York Rangers 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 5	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Calgary Flames 1 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Dallas Stars 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 6	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Blackhawks, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final/SO	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Winnipeg Jets 0 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Oct 11, 2014

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