nhl Game Recap
Washington Ices Boston 2-1 - Recap
Washington earned a 2-1 victory over Boston on Wednesday, but needed a shootout to do it at TD Garden.
The Capitals were a +131 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Washington got a goal from Lars Eller in the victory. Eller opened the scoring at 6:14 of the third period.
Vitek Vanecek stopped 18 of 19 Boston shots in the victory.
Boston got a goal from David Pastrnak in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Boston got a 27-stop effort from Tuukka Rask in the loss.
On the power play, Washington went 0-for-2, while the Bruins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Washington outshot Boston 28-19 in the game.