nhl Game Recap
Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins Wrap - Boston Wins 5-2
The Capitals came up short Tuesday against the Bruins, falling 5-2.
Boston won as a -330 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Garnet Hathaway, Tyler Bertuzzi, Jake DeBrusk, Tomas Nosek, and Brad Marchand each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Marchand opened the scoring for Boston.
Linus Ullmark turned in a 19-save effort for the Bruins.
Washington got goals from Nick Jensen, and Tom Wilson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Washington got a 33-stop effort from Charlie Lindgren in the loss.
Boston scored 2 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 44-27.
Boston heads into a battle against the Canadiens. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Jersey.