Final
Thursday, January 10, 2019 · TD Garden
Game analysis
Capitals beat Bruins 4–2
- N. Backstrom scored the game-winner at 5:46 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- B. Holtby stopped 39 of 41 shots (.951) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 41–22.
- Power play: WSH 0/2, BOS 1/5.
- The Bruins dominated the dot, winning 66% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Holtby
WSH · .951 SV%
- 2nd starR. Donato
BOS · 1G 0A
- 3rd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 14:11BOSR. DonatoAssists: T. Krug, J. Forsbacka Karlsson1–1
- 14:50WSHA. OvechkinAssists: T. Wilson2–1
3rd
- 4:37BOSD. KrejciPPAssists: D. Heinen, D. Backes2–2
- 5:46WSHN. BackstromAssists: T. Oshie, J. Siegenthaler3–2
- 18:25WSHA. OvechkinEN4–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 41 |
| 34.4% | Faceoff % | 65.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 4 |
| 32 | Hits | 25 |
| 18 | Blocked | 7 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 12 |
Capitals at Bruins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice