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Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

Preseason · Tuesday, September 24, 2024 · TD Garden

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2–4

Final

22–19

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at TD Garden. The Capitals outshot the Bruins 22–19.

Goals came from Riley Tufte, Fabian Lysell, Patrick Brown, Connor McMichael, Justin Brazeau and Andrew Cristall.

Joonas Korpisalo made 7 saves on 7 shots for the win; Hunter Shepard stopped 15 of 19.

Goals
Washington CapitalsWSH011222
Boston BruinsBOS121419

Three stars

  1. ★1st starJoonas KorpisaloBOS · 1.000 save percentage
  2. ★2nd starFabian LysellBOS · 1 goal
  3. ★3rd starGeorgii MerkulovBOS · 1 assist

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2024–25 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:54

1–3 · 2nd 11:00 · McMichael. Callahan had been on the ice for 1:54 when it went in.

GoalWSH BOS

0–1 BOS

1st 11:51 · Tufte

Stuck out there: Haman Aktell 1:43

0–2 BOS

2nd 2:59 · · Lysell

Sgarbossa 0:48

0–3 BOS

2nd 9:46 · Brown

Cristall 0:40

1–3 WSH

2nd 11:00 · McMichael

Stuck out there: Callahan 1:54

1–4 BOS

3rd 2:12 · Brazeau

Frank 0:45

2–4 WSH

3rd 19:16 · Cristall

Johnson 0:55

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2024–25. How often a shot went in, by how long the defending team’s longest-on player had been on the ice. Counts 5-on-5 shots on goal and misses, not blocked shots.
4.2%
5.7%
5.9%
6.9%
6.6%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.6 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 15 against about 1 in 24.

29%

of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.

Team stats

WSHBOS
2219
47%53%
0/31/4
86
1517
1212
1216
78

Penalties

  • 14:15 into the first periodJoey Abate · slashing2 min
  • 19:15 into the first periodEthan Bear · holding2 min
  • 1:00 into the second periodHardy Haman Aktell · tripping2 min
  • 4:03 into the second periodIvan Miroshnichenko · hooking2 min
  • 15:53 into the second periodPatrick Brown · interference2 min
  • 3:37 into the third periodHenrik Rybinski · high sticking2 min
  • 8:19 into the third periodHampus Lindholm · slashing2 min