National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 2, Boston 1
Saturday, April 14, 2012 3:00 PM
When: 3:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 14, 2012
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Steve Miller, David Brisebois
Attendance: 17565
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 01012
Boston 00101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 42-32-4-4 26-11-2-2 16-21-2-2 W1
Boston 49-29-1-3 24-14-1-2 25-15-0-1 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Boston Bruins have a 24-14-1-2 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 16-21-2-2 record on the road.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Bruins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Benoit Pouliot played for 16:00 during 25 shifts and scored 1 point. Benoit Pouliot had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Nicklas Backstrom played for 30:03 during 34 shifts and scored 1 point. Nicklas Backstrom had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Boston had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Boston
Nicklas Backstrom 1 Points Benoit Pouliot 1
Nicklas Backstrom 1 Goals Benoit Pouliot 1
Karl Alzner 1 Assists Chris Kelly 1
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Braden Holtby .977 Save Percentage Tim Thomas .949
Braden Holtby 43 Saves Tim Thomas 37
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 39 2 0-3 2-2 4 34
Boston 44 1 0-2 3-3 6 30
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Bruins have a W/L % of .531 after a win and .697 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Boston. The Capitals have a W/L % of .524 after a win and .500 after a loss.