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Bruins vs Capitals Final: 6-3 - Recap

Patrice Bergeron scored twice to lead the Bruins over Washington 6-3 on Sunday at TD Garden.

Bettors who backed the Bruins were rewarded as -150 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Patrice Bergeron(2), Brad Marchand(2), and David Krejci(2) each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Bergeron opened the scoring for Boston.

Tuukka Rask turned in a 30-save effort for the Bruins.

T.J. Oshie(2), and Anthony Mantha scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Tuukka Rask.

Washington got a 22-stop effort from Vitek Vanecek in the loss.

Boston scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Washington went 2-for-6 with the man advantage.

Washington outshot Boston 33-28 in the game.

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.