Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Friday, March 5, 2021 · TD Garden
NHLN · SN · TVAS · NBCSWA
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Friday, March 5, 2021 at TD Garden. The Capitals outshot the Bruins 32-25.
Brad Marchand scored twice. Trent Frederic, Patrice Bergeron, Nick Ritchie and Jakub Vrana also scored.
Jaroslav Halak made 31 saves on 32 shots for the win; Vitek Vanecek stopped 14 of 18.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brad Marchand (11)Patrice Bergeron (13), Charlie McAvoy (13)0–114:21 BOS
2nd period
Trent Frederic (3)Charlie McAvoy (14), Craig Smith (5)0–206:43 BOS
Patrice Bergeron (9)David Pastrnak (10), Brad Marchand (15)0–309:01 BOS- Brad Marchand (12)Matt Grzelcyk (4)0–414:58 BOS
3rd period
Nick Ritchie (8)David Krejci (11), Jake DeBrusk (4)0–501:05 BOS
Jakub Vrana (8)Nicklas Backstrom (16), T.J. Oshie (10)1–513:36 WSH
Team stats
WSHBOS
32Shots on goal25
47%Faceoff %53%
0/3Power play0/2
14Penalty minutes26
34Hits22
7Blocked shots9
15Giveaways8
13Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 14:42
Charlie Coyle · slashing2 min - 2nd 00:20
Brenden Dillon · roughing2 min - 2nd 06:12Tom Wilson · fighting5 min
- 2nd 06:12Jarred Tinordi · fighting5 min
- 3rd 01:12Tom Wilson · fighting5 min
- 3rd 01:12Trent Frederic · instigator2 min
- 3rd 01:12Trent Frederic · fighting5 min
- 3rd 01:12Trent Frederic · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 03:27T.J. Oshie · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 18:40Chris Wagner · slashing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 13Jakub VranaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:17 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:36 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:27 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 8 | 22:41 |
| 14Richard PanikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:12 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:53 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:05 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:56 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 09:34 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:56 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:17 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:11 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:36 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 17:24 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:40 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:03 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 21:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | 7 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 24:15 | |
| 41Vitek VanecekG | L | 18 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 35:43 |
Boston Bruins
| 63Brad MarchandC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 15:55 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 14:18 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 22:36 |
| 11Trent FredericC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:41 |
| 12Craig SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:58 |
| 21Nick RitchieL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:54 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:20 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:26 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 16:51 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 19:24 |
| 10Anders BjorkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:26 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:04 |
| 14Chris WagnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:45 |
| 23Jack StudnickaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:41 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:51 |
| 67Jakub ZborilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:59 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 25:38 |
| 84Jarred TinordiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Tuukka RaskG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | W | 32 | 31 | 1 | .969 | 60:00 |