Overview

• David Pastrnak logged a goal and two assists, opening the scoring in the second period and driving Boston’s top line.
• Jeremy Swayman made 35 saves to blunt Washington’s shot volume and back a perfect 5-for-5 penalty kill.
• Elias Lindholm netted the third-period power-play winner shortly after Tom Wilson had tied the game for Washington.
• Morgan Geekie sealed the result with an empty-net goal as Boston closed out the final minute in Washington, D.C.
• The Capitals outshot the Bruins 36-21 and produced 11 power-play shots, prompting coach Spencer Carbery to juggle lines in the third.