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Boston Bruins 3, Washington Capitals 1: final score and stats

Boston Bruins beat Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins 3 to Washington Capitals 1, on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins.

NHLThursday, October 2, 2025
DateOct 2, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVESPN+
Attendance11,304

Line score

Team123T
Boston Bruins0213
Washington Capitals1001

Top performers

Boston Bruins
GoalsBrett Harrison · 2
AssistsPatrick Brown · 2
PointsBrett Harrison · 2
Washington Capitals
GoalsRyan Leonard · 1
AssistsJakob Chychrun · 1
PointsRyan Leonard · 1

Team comparison

Boston BruinsWashington Capitals
Goals per game
3.7
3.4
Goals allowed per game
2.4
3.4
3-1-1Record4-1-0
3rd in Atlantic DivisionStanding4th in Metropolitan Division
5-4Road record / home record7-4
LWWWWLast 5LWWLL
L1StreakL1

Team stats

Boston BruinsWashington Capitals
Blocked Shots
12
14
Hits
25
30
Takeaways
1
2
Shots
28
34
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
3
4
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
27
22
Faceoff Win Percent
55.1
44.9
Giveaways
6
9
Total Penalties
4
3
Penalty Minutes
8
6

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Boston Bruins
James Hagens C · Back
Injured Reserve
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

Boston Bruins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John Beecher020114:570:113:2511:212001000010471.4100
Matej Blumel000017:092:520:0814:0918010410000.0000
Patrick Brown050214:132:132:299:31180122207558.3000
Riley Duran000212:410:002:529:491600001010100.0000
Brett Harrison030210:360:090:0010:271522020010100.0000
Mark Kastelic010115:010:103:4711:042100000010100.0000
Marat Khusnutdinov100-115:100:001:4013:301901030041028.6000
Fabian Lysell010-114:271:400:0012:471800000010100.0012
Georgii Merkulov000-114:211:370:0012:4417000210010.0000
Matthew Poitras011015:342:470:0012:47180004002250.0200
Alex Steeves050015:392:131:3111:5520000200000.0000
Riley Tufte030113:181:560:0011:2219110110000.0012

Boston Bruins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jonathan Aspirot210117:080:032:1414:5125000030000.0124
Michael Callahan110120:090:004:1015:5925001100000.0100
Jordan Harris100121:352:343:5615:0526001100000.0000
Henri Jokiharju210022:030:504:1117:0227000210000.0000
Mason Lohrei210020:242:271:3716:2024000200000.0100
Victor Soderstrom300117:351:230:0016:1221001210000.0000

Boston Bruins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Joonas Korpisalo1340033.971276060:0000

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony Beauvillier020-214:090:042:1711:4820000010000.0200
Andrew Cristall000015:484:160:0011:3218020500000.0100
Ethen Frank010015:124:390:0710:2616000310010.0000
Hendrix Lapierre010-216:553:291:4511:411901111011761.1000
Ryan Leonard121-115:143:080:3111:3518120200010.0100
Eriks Mateiko210011:010:002:038:58160002105455.6100
Sonny Milano000115:533:460:0012:0717040110000.0000
Ivan Miroshnichenko030-113:550:000:0013:5516010340010.0000
Alex Ovechkin030-221:077:540:0013:1319000120000.0000
Ilya Protas210017:484:191:2212:07190100205645.5000
Sheldon Rempal010010:350:000:0010:3515000510000.0012
Justin Sourdif221016:020:061:0814:48170001201712.5012

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Ryan Chesley120-120:573:520:3116:3423010300000.0000
Jakob Chychrun110124:014:080:3219:2125001200000.0112
Martin Fehervary050-319:400:022:4716:5121000200000.0100
Vincent Iorio310-216:070:171:2214:2818000000000.0100
Dylan McIlrath040013:390:002:0811:3116000100000.0000
Trevor van Riemsdyk200117:550:001:5516:0019000210000.0000

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Charlie Lindgren2270025.926185259:2500

Recent form

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals?

Boston Bruins won, 3-1, on Thursday, October 2, 2025.

What was the final score of Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals?

Boston Bruins 3, Washington Capitals 1.

Who were the top performers?

Boston Bruins: Brett Harrison (2 goals). Washington Capitals: Ryan Leonard (1 goals).

Where is Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals played?

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

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