Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals

Friday, October 2, 2015, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Preseason Final/2OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 in overtime on Friday, October 2, 2015 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
Boston Bruins	1	42-31-9
at Washington Capitals	2	56-18-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Boston Bruins	7	5	15	3	0	30
Washington Capitals	5	10	11	3	0	29

Three stars

T. Rask, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
E. Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:06	Boston Bruins	Loui Eriksson (2)	Patrice Bergeron (2), Brad Marchand (1)	Even strength	BOS 1, WSH 0
3rd	17:26	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (3)	Evgeny Kuznetsov (2), T.J. Oshie (1)	Even strength	BOS 1, WSH 1

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Team	Shooter	Result
Washington Capitals	T.J. Oshie	Goal
Boston Bruins	Ryan Spooner	Saved
Washington Capitals	Evgeny Kuznetsov	Goal
Boston Bruins	David Krejci	Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Stat	Boston Bruins	Washington Capitals
Shots on goal	30	29
Power play	0 of 4	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	40	28
Hits	10	22
Blocked shots	12	12
Giveaways	6	5
Takeaways	8	8
Faceoffs won	31/64 (48.4%)	33/64 (51.6%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Time on ice
Number 11 J. Hayes	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	13:04
Number 14 B. Connolly	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	14:10
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	17:45
Number 23 C. Kelly	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12:51
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	19:15
Number 39 M. Beleskey	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	17:44
Number 41 J. Kemppainen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12:55
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19:00
Number 51 R. Spooner	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	15:36
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	16:37
Number 64 T. Randell	R	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	09:30
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	15:30
Number 45 J. Morrow	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	20:40
Number 47 T. Krug	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	25:37
Number 48 C. Miller	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1	21:37
Number 52 M. Irwin	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	23:10
Number 54 A. McQuaid	D	0	0	0	0	19	0	3	1	13:01
Number 86 K. Miller	D	0	0	0	-1	10	0	1	0	18:02

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 J. Smith	14	13	1	.929	25:00	OT loss
Number 40 T. Rask	15	15	0	1.000	40:00

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	0	6	4	0	23:39
Number 10 D. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14:27
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	18:01
Number 18 C. Stephenson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13:40
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	15:34
Number 43 T. Wilson	R	0	0	0	12	2	1	0	11:01
Number 46 M. Latta	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	12:19
Number 77 T. Oshie	R	0	1	1	5	1	1	0	17:30
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	14:54
Number 87 L. O'Brien	C	0	0	0	5	0	3	0	07:27
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	20:25
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	2	5	0	0	21:02
Number 4 T. Chorney	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	15:40
Number 9 D. Orlov	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	18:02
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	20:16
Number 55 A. Ness	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14:43
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	30:05
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	20:18

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Grubauer	7	6	1	.857	19:57
Number 70 B. Holtby	23	23	0	1.000	45:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	10:56	Boston Bruins	Adam McQuaid	Cross checking	2
1st	15:32	Boston Bruins	Tyler Randell	Fighting (major)	5
1st	15:32	Washington Capitals	Liam O'Brien	Fighting (major)	5
1st	19:44	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	Fighting (major)	5
1st	19:44	Boston Bruins	Kevan Miller	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	05:13	Boston Bruins	Jimmy Hayes	Tripping	2
2nd	07:38	Washington Capitals	Evgeny Kuznetsov	Interference	2
2nd	11:07	Boston Bruins	Joe Morrow	Delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	15:02	Boston Bruins	Brett Connolly	Boarding	2
3rd	01:03	Washington Capitals	T.J. Oshie	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	01:03	Boston Bruins	Adam McQuaid	Instigator	2
3rd	01:03	Boston Bruins	Adam McQuaid	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	01:03	Boston Bruins	Adam McQuaid	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	01:18	Boston Bruins	Kevan Miller	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	01:18	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	01:18	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	High sticking	2
3rd	14:24	Washington Capitals	Justin Williams	Hooking	2
OT	03:56	Washington Capitals	Jay Beagle	Hooking	2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Washington Capitals head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Brian Murphy
Boston Bruins scratches: Sergei Zhukov, Zdeno Chara, Dennis Seidenberg, Dmitri Utkin, Max Talbot, Vladislav Evseev, Tommy Cross, Alain Goulet, Zac Rinaldo, Ben Sexton, Jonas Gustavsson, Chris Breen, Zane McIntyre, Maxim Chudinov, Zach Trotman, Brandon DeFazio, Max Everson, Rob O'Gara, Brian Ferlin, Sean Kuraly, Anthony Camara, Alex Khokhlachev, Zack Phillips, Seth Griffith, Ben Youds, Malcolm Subban, Matt Grzelcyk, Matt Benning, Colton Hargrove, Chris Casto, Anton Blidh, Ryan Fitzgerald, Wiley Sherman, Peter Cehlarik, Linus Arnesson, Colby Cave, Andrew Cherniwchan, Frankie Simonelli, Justin Hickman, Ryan Donato, Danton Heinen, Anders Bjork, Emil Johansson, Frank Vatrano, Eric Neiley, Jakub Zboril, Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson, Dan Vladar, Brandon Carlo, Jesse Gabrielle, Jeremy Lauzon, Zach Senyshyn, Jake DeBrusk, Austin Czarnik, Noel Acciari, Cameron Hughes, Jack Becker, Matt Ginn
Washington Capitals scratches: Sergei Zimakov, Jason Chimera, Maxim Orlov, Igor Shadilov, Brooks Orpik, Dan Ellis, Ivan Nepriayev, Igor Ignatushkin, Chris Bourque, Justin Peters, Michail Yunkov, Peter Guggisberg, Matt Niskanen, Mark Dekanich, Nicklas Backstrom, Paul Carey, Mike Moore, Max Sauve, Sean Collins, Zach Sill, Chris Brown, Garrett Mitchell, Austin Fyten, Ryan Stanton, Joey Leach, Stanislav Galiev, Caleb Herbert, Erik Burgdoerfer, Carter Camper, Garrett Haar, Travis Boyd, Connor Carrick, Thomas Di Pauli, Riley Barber, Sergey Kostenko, Christian Djoos, Alex Basso, Dustin Gazley, Brian Pinho, Tyler Lewington, Andre Burakovsky, Madison Bowey, Zachary Sanford, Miles Koules, Nathan Walker, Robert Shea, Jakub Vrana, Vitek Vanecek, Shane Gersich, Steven Spinner, Kevin Elgestal, Cole Wilson, Taran Kozun, Jonas Siegenthaler, Connor Hobbs, Ilya Samsonov, Colby Williams, Tim McGauley, Cody Murphy, Daniel Gibb, Trevor Cox, Keoni Texeira

2015-2016 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 1 at Boston Bruins 2	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Tue, Sep 22, 2015
Boston Bruins 1 at Washington Capitals 2	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Fri, Oct 2, 2015

Other NHL games on Oct 2

Other NHL games on Friday, October 2, 2015
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 6 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Oct 2, 2015
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Philadelphia Flyers 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Oct 2, 2015
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Oct 2, 2015
San Jose Sharks 3 at Arizona Coyotes 0	Final Preseason	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Arizona Coyotes, Fri, Oct 2, 2015