National Hockey League
Boston 4, Washington 1
Friday, May 21, 2021 6:30 PM
When: 6:30 PM ET, Friday, May 21, 2021
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Gord Dwyer, T.J. Luxmore
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Ryan Daisy
Attendance: 4565
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 0011
Boston 0134
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 36-15-3-2 17-8-2-1 19-7-1-1 L3
Boston 33-16-5-2 18-7-2-1 15-9-3-1 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Boston Bruins have a 18-7-2-1 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 19-7-1-1 record on the road.
  • Boston has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Bruins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Charlie McAvoy played for 26:18 during 30 shifts and scored 3 points. Charlie McAvoy had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Alex Ovechkin played for 21:12 during 19 shifts and scored 1 point. Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Boston had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
  • Washington had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Boston
Alex Ovechkin 1 Points Charlie McAvoy 3
Alex Ovechkin 1 Goals David Pastrnak 1
Nicklas Backstrom 1 Assists Charlie McAvoy 3
Alex Ovechkin 1 Power Play Goals David Pastrnak 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Ilya Samsonov .892 Save Percentage Tuukka Rask .950
Ilya Samsonov 33 Saves Tuukka Rask 19
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 20 1 1-7 2-5 14 24
Boston 37 4 3-5 6-7 18 30
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Bruins have a W/L % of .515 after a win and .682 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Boston. The Capitals have a W/L % of .629 after a win and .650 after a loss.