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Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals

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NHL· Season 2020

12 April 2021 at 00:00
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Washington Capitals

Match Summary

Washington Capitals defeated Boston Bruins 8:1. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by T. Oshie 7′, L. Eller 7′, C. Sheary 9′, C. Sheary 4′, N. Dowd 16′, T. Wilson 18′, C. Smith 3′, T. Oshie 10′, L. Eller 13′. League standings: Boston Bruins #3, Washington Capitals #2.

Match Events

Key match events between Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals — 9 goals and 12 cards recorded during the match.

Boston Bruins
Washington Capitals
Period 1
C. Wagner

Fighting

!
!
B. Dillon

Fighting

!
E. Kuznetsov

Slashing

S. Kuraly

Interference

5′
!
7′
T. Oshie

E. Kuznetsov

7′
L. Eller

G. Hathaway

9′
C. Sheary

D. Sprong

!
13′
D. Sprong

Slashing

Period 2
C. Smith

Holding

2′
!
4′
C. Sheary

J. Vrana

!
5′
J. Schultz

Hooking

D. Pastrnak

Hooking

13′
!
16′
N. Dowd
J. Lauzon

High sticking

16′
!
18′
T. Wilson

J. Schultz

Period 3
!
2′
N. Backstrom

Hooking

C. Smith

C. Coyle

3′
C. Coyle

Slashing

7′
!
10′
T. Oshie
13′
L. Eller

B. Dillon

S. Kampfer

Hooking

18′
!

Rivalry since 2017

Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 50

Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals have met 50 times — Boston Bruins won 25, Washington Capitals won 25, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. A combined 276 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.52 per match (143 for the home side, 133 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–7 in 2022.

Boston Bruins
25
wins
Drawn
0
·
Washington Capitals
25
wins
Total goals
276 · 5.5/match
Both scored
45/50 · 90%
Over 2.5
47/50 · 94%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Jun 2026