Washington CapitalsCapitals31-26-7
1FinalMar 7, 2026
Boston BruinsBruins35-22-5
3TVABC
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
WSH+110
BOS−130
Puck line
WSH +1.5−225
BOS −1.5+185
Total O/U
Over 6.5+105
Under 6.5−125
- Puck line: Bruins −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 6.5 (4 goals).
Recap
The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 at TD Garden in Boston on Mar 7, 2026 to move to 35-22-5.
The game was played before 17,850.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
W: Swayman · L: Thompson
Scoring plays
Second Period
- BOSGoal · 4:07Pavel Zacha Goal (16) Batted, assists: Charlie McAvoy (38), David Pastrnak (51)0-1
- WSHGoal · 7:21Aliaksei Protas Goal (21) Tip-In, assists: Jakob Chychrun (28), Ryan Leonard (21)1-1
Third Period
- BOSGoal · 4:28Viktor Arvidsson Goal (18) Snap Shot, assists: Casey Mittelstadt (19), Hampus Lindholm (17)1-2
- BOSGoal · 19:36Elias Lindholm Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (52)1-3
Team stats
WSHBOS
- Shots
- 23
- 30
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- 1
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 52.8
- 47.2
- Hits
- 18
- 21
- Blocked Shots
- 20
- 13
- Penalty Minutes
- 12
- 6
Top performers
Washington CapitalsBoston Bruins
Goals
Aliaksei Protas1
Viktor Arvidsson1
Assists
Ryan Leonard1
David Pastrnak2
Points
Aliaksei Protas1
David Pastrnak2
Player stats
Capitals · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Beauvillier LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 18:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Brandon Duhaime RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Ethen Frank C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Leonard RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Connor McMichael C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 18:22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei Protas C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 18:19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Justin Sourdif RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58.3 | 4 |
| Dylan Strome C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52.9 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 21:34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Capitals · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan Chisholm D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jakob Chychrun D | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 24:40 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Martin Fehervary D | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Matt Roy D | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20:16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Sandin D | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20:51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Capitals · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson G | 2 | 29 | 27 | .931 | 58:06 | 0 |
Bruins · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Arvidsson LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:48 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Morgan Geekie C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 18:12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Tanner Jeannot LW | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mark Kastelic C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Marat Khusnutdinov C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sean Kuraly C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.4 | 0 |
| Elias Lindholm C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:36 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Fraser Minten C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41.7 | 0 |
| Casey Mittelstadt C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:57 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| David Pastrnak RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:56 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Alex Steeves C | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 10:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Pavel Zacha C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30.0 | 0 |
Bruins · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Aspirot D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hampus Lindholm D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:02 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Mason Lohrei D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Charlie McAvoy D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:52 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Andrew Peeke D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nikita Zadorov D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Bruins · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Swayman G | 1 | 23 | 22 | .957 | 60:00 | 0 |
Three stars
- Jeremy Swayman (BOS)
- Viktor Arvidsson (BOS)
- Charlie McAvoy (BOS)
Game info
VenueTD Garden, Boston, MA
Attendance17,850
OfficialsReferee: Chris Rooney · Linesman: Brad Kovachik · Referee: Brian Pochmara · Linesman: Matt MacPherson
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