The Boston Bruins were defeated by the Washington Capitals, 5 to 3, on December 14, 2017.

Final

Capitals

20-12-1

5

Bruins

15-10-4

3

Team

WSH

BOS

1

0

2

1

3

2

Total

5

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

BOS

Jakub Vrana (EV) assisted by Matt Niskanen

1

0

2nd period

WSH

BOS

Patrice Bergeron (PP) assisted by Brad Marchand and Danton Heinen

1

Nicklas Backstrom (PP) assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Alex Ovechkin

2

1

3rd period

WSH

BOS

Alex Chiasson (EV) assisted by Christian Djoos and John Carlson

3

1

Alex Chiasson (SH) unassisted

4

1

David Krejci (EV) assisted by Jake DeBrusk and Charlie McAvoy

4

2

Alex Ovechkin (EV-EN) assisted by Matt Niskanen

5

2

Patrice Bergeron (PP) assisted by David Pastrnak and Danton Heinen

5

3

Capitals

Bruins

Goals

5

3

Shots

22

37

Penalty Minutes

22

20

Power-Play Goals

1

2

Power-Play Opportunities

4

5

Faceoff Wins

27

37

Hits

20

31

Giveaways

18

14

Takeaways

15

11

Capitals

Bruins

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Braden Holtby (W)	1	37	3	34	.919	59:42

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Nicklas Backstrom	1	0	+1	2	2	19:37	0	0	2	1
Jay Beagle	0	0	0	0	1	14:25	2	0	0	0
Madison Bowey	0	0	-1	0	0	12:50	1	2	0	0
Andre Burakovsky	0	0	0	0	3	11:36	1	1	0	1
John Carlson	0	1	+2	0	0	25:20	0	1	2	0
Alex Chiasson	2	0	+2	0	3	12:46	0	2	0	5
Brett Connolly	0	0	0	0	0	14:38	4	1	1	0
Christian Djoos	0	1	0	0	0	13:00	0	0	0	2
Lars Eller	0	0	0	2	2	15:50	0	0	1	1
Evgeny Kuznetsov	0	1	+2	0	2	17:39	0	2	3	0
Matt Niskanen	0	2	+3	0	1	22:58	2	2	1	2
Dmitry Orlov	0	0	+2	2	2	21:33	5	1	1	1
Brooks Orpik	0	0	0	2	0	18:33	1	2	0	0
Alex Ovechkin	1	1	+2	0	4	20:45	0	0	1	0
Devante Smith-Pelly	0	0	-1	0	0	11:25	1	0	0	0
Chandler Stephenson	0	0	-1	2	0	13:01	0	1	0	0
Jakub Vrana	1	0	+2	2	2	9:09	1	0	2	0
Tom Wilson	0	0	+1	10	0	15:37	2	0	4	2

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Anton Khudobin (L)	1	21	4	17	.810	58:53

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Noel Acciari	0	0	0	0	2	15:26	3	0	0	0
David Backes	0	0	-1	0	3	15:07	6	0	1	0
Patrice Bergeron	2	0	-2	2	4	20:04	2	1	1	0
Anders Bjork	0	0	-1	2	0	6:47	1	1	0	1
Brandon Carlo	0	0	-1	0	0	17:15	1	1	1	0
Zdeno Chara	0	0	-1	0	1	22:17	2	3	4	0
Jake DeBrusk	0	1	-1	0	3	12:11	0	0	0	1
Matt Grzelcyk	0	0	0	0	3	17:21	1	0	2	1
Danton Heinen	0	2	-1	0	2	15:33	0	0	0	1
David Krejci	1	0	-2	0	7	15:36	1	0	2	1
Torey Krug	0	0	-2	0	3	18:14	1	1	0	0
Sean Kuraly	0	0	0	0	0	11:34	5	0	0	1
Brad Marchand	0	1	-2	12	2	17:44	0	2	2	2
Charlie McAvoy	0	1	0	4	1	20:54	1	0	0	1
Kevan Miller	0	0	0	0	2	19:16	1	1	0	0
Riley Nash	0	0	0	0	1	14:27	4	0	0	1
David Pastrnak	0	1	-2	0	2	19:39	0	0	1	1
Tim Schaller	0	0	0	0	1	12:30	2	1	0	0