nhl Game Recap
Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins Wrap - Washington Wins 3-2
It came down to a shootout and Braden Holtby foiled the opposition in a 3-2 victory for Washington over Boston Saturday.
The Capitals were a +100 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Washington got goals from Travis Boyd, and T.J. Oshie in the victory. Boyd opened the scoring at 14:27 of the first period.
Braden Holtby stopped 21 of 23 Boston shots in the victory.
Boston got goals from Charlie Coyle, and David Pastrnak in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Boston got a 42-stop effort from Jaroslav Halak in the loss.
Washington scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Boston went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 44-23.
Next game, Washington takes its act home to face Anaheim looking for another win. For Boston, they head on the road to face New Jersey.