nhl Game Recap
Recap - Bruins Defeat Washington 4-3
Tuukka Rask stopped 36 of 39 shots fired at him by Washington, as the Bruins skated to a 4-3 victory Monday at Capital One Arena.
The Bruins were a -137 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Boston got goals from Brad Marchand, Jake DeBrusk, Patrice Bergeron, and Taylor Hall in the victory. DeBrusk opened the scoring at 5:05 of the first period.
Tuukka Rask turned in a 36-save effort for the Bruins.
Garnet Hathaway(2), and T.J. Oshie scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Tuukka Rask.
Craig Anderson stopped 44 of 48 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Boston scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 48-39.