Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Saturday, March 8, 2008 · TD Banknorth Garden
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Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 2–1 on Saturday, March 8, 2008 at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins outshot the Capitals 28–24.
Goals came from Brooks Laich, Zdeno Chara and Marco Sturm.
Scoring
1st period
Brooks Laich (16)Alex Ovechkin (39), Tom Poti (23)1–006:17 WSH ·
3rd period
Zdeno Chara (16)David Krejci (14), Marc Savard (61)1–114:59 BOS · 
Marco Sturm (24)David Krejci (15), Marc Savard (62)1–217:44 BOS ·
Team stats
WSHBOS
2428
43%57%
1/42/8
4120
2020
188
27
50
Penalties
- 0:05 into the first period
Milan Lucic · fighting5 min - 0:05 into the first period
Matt Bradley · fighting5 min - 0:14 into the first periodShawn Thornton · fighting5 min
- 0:14 into the first periodDonald Brashear · fighting5 min
- 1:27 into the first periodZdeno Chara · interference2 min
- 4:52 into the first periodPeter Schaefer · hooking2 min
- 9:11 into the first periodTom Poti · delaying game2 min
- 13:07 into the first periodBobby Allen · high sticking2 min
- 16:50 into the first periodMatt Cooke · interference2 min
- 4:06 into the second periodMatt Cooke · kneeing5 min
- 4:06 into the second periodMatt Cooke · game misconduct10 min
- 13:19 into the third periodDonald Brashear · high sticking double minor4 min
- 13:19 into the third periodDonald Brashear · roughing2 min
- 14:32 into the third periodJohn Erskine · hooking2 min
- 17:04 into the third periodTom Poti · slashing2 min
- 19:51 into the third periodDennis Wideman · delaying game2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodZdeno Chara · cross checking2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodNicklas Backstrom · charging2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.