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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 5, Boston 3
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 1, 2017
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Garrett Rank, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 1113
Washington 2125
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Boston   Washington
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
David Krejci wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:26  
Matt Beleskey shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:43  
Dominic Moore wins the face-off against Chandler Stephenson. 1:44  
  2:51 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  2:57 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  3:06
(0-1) 		T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom.
  3:06 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against David Krejci.
  3:54 Lars Eller wins the face-off against David Krejci.
Kevan Miller shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:50  
David Krejci shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:47  
  6:48 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
  7:01 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against David Krejci.
  9:21 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 9:22  
Patrice Bergeron shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:56  
Brandon Carlo shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:11  
Colin Miller shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:00  
  13:33 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  13:34
(0-2) 		Nicklas Backstrom scores. Assisted by Matt Niskanen. Assisted by T.J. Oshie.
David Krejci wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 13:34  
David Krejci wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 14:23  
Dominic Moore wins the face-off against Chandler Stephenson. 14:53  
  16:02 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Colin Miller shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:11  
  17:59 Brett Connolly penalty for Interference - 2 mins.
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 17:59  
David Pastrnak shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:30  
Brad Marchand scores a power play goal. Assisted by Patrice Bergeron. 18:46
(1-2) 		 
  18:46 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against David Krejci.
2
Boston   Washington
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Patrice Bergeron shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:18  
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:51  
  1:40 Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  1:40 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron.
Brad Marchand scores a power play goal. Assisted by Ryan Spooner. Assisted by David Pastrnak. 2:49
(2-2) 		 
  2:49 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against David Krejci.
  3:09 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  3:27 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  3:27 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
David Pastrnak shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:37  
Dominic Moore wins the face-off against Tom Wilson. 5:15  
  5:59 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  5:59 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against David Krejci.
  6:05 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against David Krejci.
  6:55 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner.
Patrice Bergeron shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:47  
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:48  
Zdeno Chara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:54  
Brad Marchand penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 7:58  
  7:58 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron.
Ryan Spooner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:02  
  11:02 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner.
  11:23 Chandler Stephenson wins the face-off against Dominic Moore.
David Krejci wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:16  
Zdeno Chara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:05  
  14:29 Andre Burakovsky wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner.
Riley Nash shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:08  
  16:48 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  16:48 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron.
  16:53 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 16:53  
  17:25 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  17:32 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron.
Brandon Carlo penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 18:36  
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 18:36  
  18:45 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  18:52 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Dominic Moore.
  19:16 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  19:45
(2-3) 		Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Matt Niskanen. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom.
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 19:45  
3
Boston   Washington
Patrice Bergeron wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
  0:34 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Brandon Carlo penalty for High sticking - 2 mins. 1:22  
  1:22 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron.
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:33  
  3:02 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against David Krejci.
  3:29
(2-4) 		Brett Connolly scores. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  3:29 Chandler Stephenson wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner.
  4:51 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against David Krejci.
  5:10 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Torey Krug shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:34  
  6:28 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Dominic Moore shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:53  
David Krejci wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:18  
Frank Vatrano shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:16  
David Backes wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 8:16  
  8:56 Chandler Stephenson wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
  9:26 Chandler Stephenson wins the face-off against Brad Marchand.
Colin Miller shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:50  
David Krejci shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:52  
  9:54 Matt Niskanen penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  9:54 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron.
  9:59 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Ryan Spooner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:32  
David Krejci wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 12:03  
  12:23 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Ryan Spooner.
  13:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Patrice Bergeron.
Dominic Moore wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 14:34  
  15:53
(2-5) 		Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Tom Wilson.
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 15:53  
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 15:59  
  16:23 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
Brandon Carlo shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:52  
Dominic Moore wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 16:52  
  17:35 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Tuukka Rask.
  17:36 Chandler Stephenson wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
Matt Beleskey shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:05  
  18:05 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against David Krejci.
Brad Marchand shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:26  
David Pastrnak shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:29  
David Krejci scores. Assisted by David Pastrnak. Assisted by Brad Marchand. 18:29
(3-5) 		 
David Backes wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 18:29  
David Pastrnak shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:40  
David Pastrnak shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:02  
Frank Vatrano shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:26  
  19:26 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Tim Schaller.
Zdeno Chara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:58  
Ryan Spooner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:59