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Boston Bruins 3, Washington Capitals 2: final score and stats

Boston Bruins beat Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins 3 to Washington Capitals 2, on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins.

NHLSaturday, March 14, 2026
DateMar 14, 2026
Start time3:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVABC
Attendance18,347

Line score

Team123OT1OT2T
Boston Bruins011013
Washington Capitals011002

Top performers

Boston Bruins
GoalsCharlie McAvoy · 2
AssistsDavid Pastrnak · 1
PointsCharlie McAvoy · 2
Washington Capitals
GoalsRasmus Sandin · 1
AssistsRasmus Sandin · 1
PointsRasmus Sandin · 2

Team comparison

Boston BruinsWashington Capitals
Goals per game
3.8
3.5
Goals allowed per game
2.3
3.3
37-23-6Record33-27-8
1st in Atlantic DivisionStanding4th in Metropolitan Division
5-4Road record / home record7-4
WWWWLLast 5WWLLW
W4StreakW2

Team stats

Boston BruinsWashington Capitals
Blocked Shots
14
12
Hits
19
20
Takeaways
4
4
Shots
34
28
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
4
3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
31
23
Faceoff Win Percent
57.4
42.6
Giveaways
15
14
Total Penalties
5
6
Penalty Minutes
10
12

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
Viktor Arvidsson100115:401:440:0013:56210181010000.0000
Michael Eyssimont04007:250:000:007:2512080010000.0000
Morgan Geekie100019:235:420:0013:4119034012010100.0112
Tanner Jeannot130-210:060:000:0010:0612060200000.0100
Mark Kastelic151010:280:002:427:46170901005183.3112
Marat Khusnutdinov010-116:030:453:1212:06220130200000.0000
Sean Kuraly000010:370:002:238:14140501004180.0000
Elias Lindholm001-220:164:512:5612:2923012050012763.2100
Fraser Minten210118:361:520:4416:001901501003633.3000
Casey Mittelstadt100114:021:290:0012:331801303002166.7000
David Pastrnak111124:236:200:0018:03220241810000.0000
Pavel Zacha010119:015:300:0013:312001911304736.4400

Boston Bruins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jonathan Aspirot110118:520:003:0415:4823020000000.0200
Hampus Lindholm101120:210:161:4018:2528040200000.0212
Mason Lohrei100020:051:370:0018:2823070260000.0200
Charlie McAvoy200227:445:541:4420:0631290310000.0112
Andrew Peeke100-219:070:003:2015:4724040210000.0000
Nikita Zadorov020-217:510:002:1515:3624010000000.0012

Boston Bruins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jeremy Swayman2280026.929186265:0000

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony Beauvillier000114:110:001:4912:221901200001150.0024
Pierre-Luc Dubois030019:484:180:1815:12220401005455.6112
Brandon Duhaime130010:000:001:558:0520040200010.0100
Ethen Frank00007:320:000:007:32140120100000.0100
Hendrix Lapierre000012:100:000:0012:1016031100000.0212
Ryan Leonard050-112:581:380:0011:20150140110000.0000
Connor McMichael000015:111:422:2411:052501004104833.3012
Alex Ovechkin010115:475:370:0010:10190240300000.0100
Aliaksei Protas001-120:491:374:0515:072502103203260.0100
Justin Sourdif020111:360:000:0011:361401302002433.3000
Dylan Strome000-120:214:230:0015:5822016010081044.4100
Tom Wilson120023:054:222:4715:56250240110010.0112

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jakob Chychrun310-123:524:410:0919:02220230020000.0000
Martin Fehervary000-120:210:005:1615:0521040000000.0100
Timothy Liljegren001-115:450:000:0815:3720010140000.0000
Matt Roy220125:260:235:1319:5023120110000.0200
Rasmus Sandin402223:191:191:5720:0323141400000.0200
Trevor van Riemsdyk110015:490:001:5913:5020020200000.0000

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Logan Thompson2340032.941248065:0000

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PenguinsW 6-2
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsW 3-2
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 5-4
Oct 29, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 1-4
Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5
Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3

Season series

BOS wins series 3-0
Mar 14, 2026BOS 3, WSH 2
Mar 7, 2026WSH 1, BOS 3
Oct 8, 2025BOS 3, WSH 1

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals?

Boston Bruins won, 3-2, on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

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

Boston Bruins 3, Washington Capitals 2.

Who were the top performers?

Boston Bruins: Charlie McAvoy (2 goals). Washington Capitals: Rasmus Sandin (1 goals).

Where is Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals played?

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

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