Final
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Bruins 5–3
- B. Connolly scored the game-winner at 3:29 of the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 30 of 33 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 33–22.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, BOS 2/3.
- B. Marchand led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 2A
- 2nd starB. Connolly
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starB. Marchand
BOS · 2G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:06WSHT. OshieAssists: N. Backstrom0–1
- 13:34WSHN. BackstromAssists: M. Niskanen, T. Oshie0–2
- 18:46BOSB. MarchandPPAssists: P. Bergeron, D. Pastrnak1–2
2nd
- 2:49BOSB. MarchandPPAssists: R. Spooner, D. Pastrnak2–2
- 19:45WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: M. Niskanen, N. Backstrom2–3
3rd
- 3:29WSHB. ConnollyAssists: D. Orlov, E. Kuznetsov2–4
- 15:53WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: T. Wilson2–5
- 18:29BOSD. KrejciAssists: D. Pastrnak, B. Marchand3–5
Team stats
| BOS | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 22 |
| 46.4% | Faceoff % | 53.6% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 24 | Hits | 17 |
| 12 | Blocked | 17 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
Bruins at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice