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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 3, Boston 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Jon McIsaac
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 17565
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1113
Boston 0112
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Washington   Boston
  0:00 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 0:33  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 0:37  
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 1:25  
Karl Alzner penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 1:36  
  1:36 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:22  
  5:41 Ryan Spooner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jason Chimera penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 5:56  
  5:56 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
  6:08 Torey Krug shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  6:08 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  6:37 Colin Miller shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  7:38 Torey Krug shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Landon Ferraro. 7:38  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner. 8:03  
  8:23 Ryan Spooner wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  8:37 Ryan Spooner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  8:37 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  8:42 Adam McQuaid shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  9:13 Patrice Bergeron penalty for Interference - 2 mins.
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Maxime Talbot. 9:13  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 11:17  
  11:17 Maxime Talbot wins the face-off against Zach Sill.
Brooks Laich shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 12:11  
  12:19 Joonas Kemppainen wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 14:09  
Andre Burakovsky scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov. Assisted by Aaron Ness. 15:01
(1-0) 		 
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 15:01  
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 15:09  
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 15:22  
  15:23 Torey Krug shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner. 15:23  
Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 18:41  
2
Washington   Boston
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron. 0:00  
  0:46 Kevan Miller shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner. 1:09  
  1:18 Ryan Spooner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 1:47  
  2:39 Maxime Talbot wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
  2:56 Maxime Talbot shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 3:21  
Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:07  
Zach Sill shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:16  
  4:47 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  4:57 Patrice Bergeron shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 5:44  
  5:44 Ryan Spooner wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 6:29  
  6:52 Joonas Kemppainen penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron. 6:52  
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 7:23  
  7:23 Maxime Talbot wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
T.J. Oshie penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 7:40  
  7:40 Matt Beleskey wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 8:44  
Zach Sill wins the face-off against Maxime Talbot. 9:45  
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 11:33  
  11:36 Zdeno Chara penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron. 11:36  
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 12:00  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Maxime Talbot. 12:08  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Maxime Talbot. 12:19  
Evgeny Kuznetsov scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. Assisted by Matt Niskanen. 12:40
(2-0) 		 
  12:40 Joonas Kemppainen wins the face-off against Zach Sill.
  14:18 Landon Ferraro shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 15:13  
  15:26
(2-1) 		Loui Eriksson scores. Assisted by Brett Connolly. Assisted by Patrice Bergeron.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 15:26  
Tom Wilson wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner. 17:36  
  17:49 Landon Ferraro shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 18:11  
  18:11 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Maxime Talbot. 19:48  
3
Washington   Boston
  0:00 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 0:59  
  1:17 Torey Krug shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  1:17 Joonas Kemppainen wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron. 2:33  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron. 3:13  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 4:19  
  4:22 Jimmy Hayes wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
  4:27 Torey Krug shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Zach Sill wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 4:28  
  5:05 Frank Vatrano shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  5:05 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  5:09 Zdeno Chara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  5:09 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 5:56  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner. 9:03  
  9:59 Matt Beleskey shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Zach Sill wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 9:59  
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 10:24  
Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Maxime Talbot. 10:32  
Marcus Johansson scores. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov. Assisted by Nate Schmidt. 10:41
(3-1) 		 
  10:41 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  10:59 Zdeno Chara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Matt Niskanen penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 11:13  
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner. 11:13  
Brooks Laich shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 11:22  
  11:52
(3-2) 		Patrice Bergeron scores a power play goal. Assisted by Ryan Spooner. Assisted by Torey Krug.
  11:52 Joonas Kemppainen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  14:00 Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  14:00 Ryan Spooner wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Joonas Kemppainen. 14:48  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 16:09  
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask. 16:12  
  17:56 Jimmy Hayes shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:15 Joonas Kemppainen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:15 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  18:19 Torey Krug shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:19 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  19:21 Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  19:28 Ryan Spooner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  19:31 Zdeno Chara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron. 19:47