Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins
Playoffs · Wednesday, May 19, 2021 · TD Garden
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Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Capitals 43-37.
Goals came from Alex Ovechkin, Taylor Hall, Nic Dowd, Brad Marchand and Craig Smith.
Tuukka Rask made 35 saves on 37 shots for the win; Ilya Samsonov stopped 40 of 43.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Alex Ovechkin (1)Anthony Mantha (2)1–008:21 WSH · PPG
Taylor Hall (2)Craig Smith (2), Kevan Miller (1)1–109:17 BOS
Nic Dowd (2)Garnet Hathaway (1)2–118:15 WSH
3rd period
Brad Marchand (2)Patrice Bergeron (1), Charlie McAvoy (2)2–211:32 BOS · PPG
2OT period
Craig Smith (1)Unassisted2–305:48 BOS
Team stats
WSHBOS
37Shots on goal43
52%Faceoff %48%
1/5Power play1/5
10Penalty minutes10
57Hits60
20Blocked shots14
10Giveaways12
15Takeaways11
Penalties
- 1st 02:20
Alex Ovechkin · interference2 min - 1st 07:38
Mike Reilly · high sticking2 min - 1st 10:34Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1st 13:18Zdeno Chara · slashing2 min
- 1st 14:24John Carlson · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 1st 17:25Sean Kuraly · tripping2 min
- 2nd 06:56Brad Marchand · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 15:45Matt Grzelcyk · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 03:25Daniel Carr · tripping2 min
- 3rd 11:00Nic Dowd · high sticking2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 27:54 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:27 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:53 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22:39 |
| 17Michael RafflL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 17:13 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 24:10 |
| 28Daniel CarrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:33 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 25:56 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:52 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:37 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 26:10 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:41 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 29:06 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:17 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:14 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 32:08 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:07 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 33:40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pheonix CopleyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | L | 43 | 40 | 3 | .930 | 85:45 |
Boston Bruins
| 12Craig SmithC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 22:17 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 24:36 |
| 63Brad MarchandC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25:42 |
| 71Taylor HallL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 25:04 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 33:52 |
| 86Kevan MillerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 27:36 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:50 |
| 14Chris WagnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:42 |
| 20Curtis LazarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:16 |
| 21Nick RitchieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:09 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 29:27 |
| 52Sean KuralyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:58 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:44 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9 | 25:48 |
| 6Mike ReillyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 24:47 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 28:23 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:15 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 23:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jeremy SwaymanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Tuukka RaskG | W | 37 | 35 | 2 | .946 | 85:48 |