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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 3, Boston 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Jon McIsaac, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: Travis Gawryletz, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 1012
Washington 0213
Periods:
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1
Boston   Washington
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:16  
Zdeno Chara hits Tom Wilson. 0:25  
  0:41 Nicklas Backstrom hits Brad Marchand.
Brett Ritchie hits Michal Kempny. 0:56  
  1:38 Takeaway by Jakub Vrana.
  1:41 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 1:42  
Connor Clifton hits Richard Panik. 1:50  
Matt Grzelcyk blocks shot from Radko Gudas. 1:55  
  1:59 Shot by Jonas Siegenthaler misses the net
Sean Kuraly hits Radko Gudas. 2:09  
  2:24 Radko Gudas shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  2:25 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  2:38 Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. 2:45  
  2:51 Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net
  2:52 Brendan Leipsic hits Anders Bjork.
  2:53 Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. 2:56  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 2:57  
  3:24 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
  3:35 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
Brett Ritchie hits John Carlson. 3:40  
  3:46 Alex Ovechkin hits Charlie McAvoy.
Shot by Torey Krug misses the net 4:16  
Shot by Jake DeBrusk misses the net 4:24  
  4:31 Takeaway by Jakub Vrana.
  5:03 Richard Panik shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  5:04 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Chris Wagner.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Garnet Hathaway. 5:13  
Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:21  
  5:47 Takeaway by Nic Dowd.
Connor Clifton hits Nic Dowd. 5:49  
Brad Marchand wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:06  
  6:19 Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  6:27 Takeaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
David Krejci wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 6:34  
Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:44  
Giveaway by David Krejci. 6:58  
  7:11 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
  7:15 Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Brett Ritchie shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:21  
  7:44 Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Jake DeBrusk.
Giveaway by Anders Bjork. 8:11  
Charlie Coyle blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov. 8:12  
  8:27 Richard Panik hits Torey Krug.
  9:07 Giveaway by Brendan Leipsic.
Chris Wagner hits Garnet Hathaway. 9:19  
Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Jonas Siegenthaler. 9:23  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 9:24  
  9:28 Tom Wilson hits Zdeno Chara.
David Pastrnak scores. Assisted by Charlie McAvoy and Brad Marchand. 9:36  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 9:36  
  9:41 Alex Ovechkin hits Charlie McAvoy.
Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Michal Kempny. 10:00  
  10:09 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
Zdeno Chara penalty for fighting against Tom Wilson - 5 mins (Major). 10:14  
  10:14 Tom Wilson penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zdeno Chara. Served by Brendan Leipsic.
  10:14 Tom Wilson penalty for fighting against Zdeno Chara - 5 mins (Major).
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 10:14  
  10:20 Radko Gudas blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:03  
  12:35 Brendan Leipsic hits Charlie Coyle.
Joakim Nordstrom blocks shot from Michal Kempny. 12:56  
  12:56 Alex Ovechkin hits Brandon Carlo.
Sean Kuraly hits Nicklas Backstrom. 12:58  
  13:06 Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  13:15 Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net
  13:30 Nicklas Backstrom hits Sean Kuraly.
  13:41 Takeaway by Radko Gudas.
Takeaway by David Pastrnak. 13:54  
  14:16 Richard Panik blocks shot from Torey Krug.
  14:17 Jakub Vrana penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Torey Krug.
  14:17 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Takeaway by Brad Marchand. 14:30  
  15:00 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 15:15  
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:57  
  16:18 Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Danton Heinen.
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 16:25  
  16:35 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  16:42 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  17:27 Takeaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
  17:33 John Carlson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 17:34  
Joakim Nordstrom shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:53  
  17:54 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
Brett Ritchie hits Nick Jensen. 18:24  
  18:54 John Carlson hits Brett Ritchie.
  19:18 Michal Kempny blocks shot from Joakim Nordstrom.
Chris Wagner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:25  
Joakim Nordstrom penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicklas Backstrom. 19:26  
  19:26 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
2
Boston   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Takeaway by Brad Marchand. 0:26  
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:29  
Shot by Brad Marchand misses the net 0:33  
Takeaway by Zdeno Chara. 0:45  
  0:58 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  1:31 Team penalty for Washington too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Brendan Leipsic.
  1:31 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:44  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 1:45  
Torey Krug shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:50  
Torey Krug shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:09  
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 2:13  
Shot by David Pastrnak misses the net 2:25  
  2:30 Jonas Siegenthaler hits Jake DeBrusk.
  2:32 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
Danton Heinen hits Dmitry Orlov. 3:08  
Giveaway by Charlie Coyle. 3:23  
  3:34 Takeaway by Garnet Hathaway.
Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:38  
Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Brendan Leipsic. 3:46  
Chris Wagner penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Garnet Hathaway. 3:48  
  3:48 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  3:54 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
  4:32 Takeaway by John Carlson.
  4:34 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  4:35 T.J. Oshie scores a power play goal. Assisted by John Carlson.
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 4:35  
Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:55  
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 4:56  
Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:08  
  5:23 Garnet Hathaway hits Anders Bjork.
  5:28 Brendan Leipsic hits Charlie Coyle.
Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:50  
  5:52 Michal Kempny hits Connor Clifton.
  6:03 Lars Eller hits Brett Ritchie.
  6:41 Richard Panik hits Matt Grzelcyk.
  6:53 Alex Ovechkin hits David Krejci.
  7:03 Alex Ovechkin hits Zdeno Chara.
  7:09 John Carlson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Giveaway by Jaroslav Halak. 7:12  
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 7:40  
  8:05 T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Jakub Vrana.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 8:05  
Joakim Nordstrom shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:14  
  8:15 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  8:33 Shot by Richard Panik misses the net
  8:40 Lars Eller hits Patrice Bergeron.
Brad Marchand hits Michal Kempny. 8:51  
Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:16  
  9:28 Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Matt Grzelcyk.
Shot by Danton Heinen misses the net 9:51  
  9:59 Nick Jensen blocks shot from Anders Bjork.
Takeaway by Matt Grzelcyk. 10:10  
  11:09 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  11:10 Garnet Hathaway wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Sean Kuraly blocks shot from Radko Gudas. 11:16  
  11:33 Garnet Hathaway hits Zdeno Chara.
  11:43 Giveaway by Garnet Hathaway.
  11:56 Garnet Hathaway hits Zdeno Chara.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 12:15  
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:19  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Richard Panik. 12:20  
  12:25 Michal Kempny blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy.
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:27  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:28  
  12:31 Michal Kempny blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 12:40  
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:08  
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 13:09  
Giveaway by Danton Heinen. 13:17  
  13:35 Jakub Vrana blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:43  
  14:00 Dmitry Orlov hits Brandon Carlo.
  14:47 Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov.
  14:49 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Connor Clifton blocks shot from Lars Eller. 14:56  
  15:42 Nic Dowd hits Sean Kuraly.
  15:45 Giveaway by Jonas Siegenthaler.
Giveaway by Joakim Nordstrom. 15:47  
  15:49 Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  15:50 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  15:54 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
  16:14 Alex Ovechkin hits Zdeno Chara.
  16:36 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Torey Krug shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:43  
  16:49 Takeaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
  16:58 Tom Wilson hits Anders Bjork.
Charlie Coyle penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dmitry Orlov. 17:28  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 17:28  
Charlie McAvoy blocks shot T.J. Oshie shoots 17:50  
  18:00 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
Zdeno Chara blocks shot from John Carlson. 18:34  
Brandon Carlo hits Lars Eller. 19:01  
  19:17 Lars Eller hits Brad Marchand.
  19:43 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
3
Boston   Washington
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
  0:19 Tom Wilson penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Pastrnak.
  0:19 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  0:39 Lars Eller blocks shot from David Pastrnak.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 0:40  
Giveaway by Brad Marchand. 0:47  
Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron. 0:52  
  1:00 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
David Pastrnak hits Jonas Siegenthaler. 1:11  
Giveaway by Torey Krug. 1:24  
Takeaway by David Pastrnak. 1:34  
  2:08 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Charlie Coyle shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:17  
  2:27 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Charlie Coyle shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:39  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:49  
Sean Kuraly scores. Assisted by Torey Krug. 2:53  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:53  
Brett Ritchie hits Michal Kempny. 3:52  
Brett Ritchie hits Michal Kempny. 4:11  
  4:27 Michal Kempny blocks shot from David Krejci.
  4:31 Tom Wilson hits Zdeno Chara.
  4:42 John Carlson scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson.
  4:42 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  4:55 Nic Dowd hits Anders Bjork.
  5:07 Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Giveaway by Torey Krug. 5:09  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 5:13  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 5:19  
  5:32 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:37  
  5:37 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron. 5:46  
  6:04 John Carlson penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Pastrnak.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 6:04  
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 6:16  
Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Lars Eller. 6:26  
  6:30 Jonas Siegenthaler hits Jake DeBrusk.
  6:53 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:03  
  7:04 Jonas Siegenthaler hits Torey Krug.
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:13  
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 7:20  
  7:59 Dmitry Orlov hits Brett Ritchie.
Zdeno Chara blocks shot from John Carlson. 8:50  
  9:14 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Chris Wagner.
  9:31 Radko Gudas hits Sean Kuraly.
  9:41 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Joakim Nordstrom shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:47  
Charlie McAvoy hits Garnet Hathaway. 10:02  
Brett Ritchie penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Garnet Hathaway. 10:13  
  10:13 Garnet Hathaway penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brett Ritchie.
David Krejci wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 10:13  
  10:31 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 10:32  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 10:43  
  11:32 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Lars Eller. 11:39  
Charlie McAvoy hits Nick Jensen. 11:51  
  12:11 Dmitry Orlov hits Brandon Carlo.
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 12:32  
  12:33 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Connor Clifton blocks shot from Radko Gudas. 12:42  
Danton Heinen blocks shot from Radko Gudas. 13:10  
  13:13 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against David Krejci.
  13:19 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Giveaway by Jake DeBrusk. 13:27  
  13:34 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Giveaway by Jake DeBrusk. 13:47  
Giveaway by Jake DeBrusk. 13:52  
Takeaway by Jake DeBrusk. 13:55  
David Krejci hits Carl Hagelin. 14:05  
  14:58 John Carlson blocks shot from Torey Krug.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:03  
Connor Clifton hits Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:14  
  15:35 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
David Krejci wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 15:48  
  15:52 Radko Gudas shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  16:30 Dmitry Orlov hits Anders Bjork.
  16:45 Tom Wilson hits Charlie McAvoy.
Anders Bjork shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:54  
Giveaway by Jaroslav Halak. 17:18  
Shot by Connor Clifton misses the net 17:31  
  17:56 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  18:07 Richard Panik shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  18:16 Radko Gudas blocks shot from Anders Bjork.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 18:17  
  18:23 Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from David Pastrnak.
  18:29 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  18:35 Takeaway by T.J. Oshie.
  18:41 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
  18:47 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
  18:52 Dmitry Orlov hits Patrice Bergeron.
  19:17 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from David Krejci.
Giveaway by David Krejci. 19:18  
Takeaway by David Pastrnak. 19:28  
  19:30 Nicklas Backstrom hits David Pastrnak.
  19:35 Tom Wilson hits David Krejci.
  19:42 Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
David Krejci hits T.J. Oshie. 19:56