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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Boston 4, Washington 1
When: 6:30 PM ET, Friday, May 21, 2021
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Gord Dwyer, T.J. Luxmore
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Ryan Daisy
Attendance: 4565
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 0011
Boston 0134
Periods:
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1
Washington   Boston
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 0:00  
  0:11 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  0:29 Takeaway by Taylor Hall.
  0:41 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  0:49 Team penalty for Boston too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Nick Ritchie.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:49  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 1:00  
  1:28 Brandon Carlo hits Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 1:54  
Giveaway by Tom Wilson. 2:17  
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. 2:43  
  2:44 Curtis Lazar hits Alex Ovechkin.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 2:56  
  3:04 Takeaway by Matt Grzelcyk.
  3:15 Jake DeBrusk hits Dmitry Orlov.
Michael Raffl shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 3:17  
  3:17 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  3:31 David Krejci blocks shot from Anthony Mantha.
Anthony Mantha hits Brandon Carlo. 3:59  
  4:22 Patrice Bergeron hits Nic Dowd.
  4:35 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  4:40 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Alex Ovechkin hits Charlie McAvoy. 4:57  
  5:03 Takeaway by David Pastrnak.
  5:17 Shot by Charlie McAvoy misses the net
  5:19 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  5:37 Jake DeBrusk hits Lars Eller.
  5:51 Charlie Coyle penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Jensen.
  5:51 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  6:10 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
John Carlson hits Brad Marchand. 6:14  
  6:16 Takeaway by Curtis Lazar.
John Carlson blocks shot from Brad Marchand. 6:16  
Anthony Mantha wins the faceoff against Jake DeBrusk. 6:17  
  6:51 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Tom Wilson.
Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net 6:54  
  7:01 Chris Wagner hits Alex Ovechkin.
  7:33 Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
  8:13 Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 8:13  
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 8:20  
Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 8:39  
  8:44 David Krejci blocks shot from Carl Hagelin.
Nic Dowd hits Brandon Carlo. 8:56  
Garnet Hathaway hits Mike Reilly. 9:00  
  9:14 Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 9:14  
Lars Eller hits Patrice Bergeron. 9:33  
Giveaway by Zdeno Chara. 9:59  
  10:11 Shot by Kevan Miller misses the net
  10:21 Jake DeBrusk hits Nick Jensen.
  10:39 Nick Ritchie shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  10:43 Shot by Nick Ritchie misses the net
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Taylor Hall. 10:56  
  11:05 Takeaway by Brandon Carlo.
  11:15 David Krejci hits Garnet Hathaway.
Justin Schultz blocks shot from Craig Smith. 11:23  
  11:25 Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  11:33 Giveaway by Mike Reilly.
  11:41 Giveaway by David Krejci.
Carl Hagelin hits Brandon Carlo. 11:49  
  12:07 Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from John Carlson.
  12:07 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  12:38 Curtis Lazar hits Michael Raffl.
Conor Sheary hits Sean Kuraly. 12:45  
  13:04 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  13:04 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  13:11 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  13:11 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  13:11 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Nic Dowd hits Patrice Bergeron. 13:29  
  13:38 Patrice Bergeron hits Justin Schultz.
Justin Schultz blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk. 13:53  
Alex Ovechkin hits Connor Clifton. 14:13  
  14:33 Kevan Miller blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 14:44  
  14:55 Mike Reilly hits John Carlson.
T.J. Oshie hits Mike Reilly. 15:01  
Shot by John Carlson misses the net 15:22  
  15:26 Brandon Carlo hits T.J. Oshie.
  15:34 Takeaway by Brandon Carlo.
  15:54 Takeaway by Charlie McAvoy.
Justin Schultz blocks shot from Brad Marchand. 16:11  
Takeaway by Conor Sheary. 16:16  
  16:52 Charlie Coyle blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
  17:11 Curtis Lazar hits Zdeno Chara.
  17:25 Chris Wagner shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  17:28 Curtis Lazar hits John Carlson.
John Carlson hits Curtis Lazar. 17:43  
John Carlson blocks shot from Mike Reilly. 17:55  
Brenden Dillon hits Taylor Hall. 18:30  
  19:01 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Zdeno Chara hits David Pastrnak. 19:11  
  19:14 Giveaway by Brad Marchand.
Michael Raffl penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mike Reilly. 19:23  
  19:23 Takeaway by Mike Reilly.
  19:23 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
John Carlson blocks shot from Taylor Hall. 19:35  
  19:53 Shot by Charlie Coyle misses the net
2
Washington   Boston
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:00  
  0:27 David Pastrnak hits Nick Jensen.
  0:40 Shot by David Pastrnak misses the net
Tom Wilson blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy. 1:20  
  1:30 David Krejci shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net 1:42  
Alex Ovechkin hits Brandon Carlo. 1:51  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Craig Smith. 1:51  
  2:01 Charlie Coyle blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov.
Michael Raffl hits Connor Clifton. 2:20  
  2:25 Takeaway by Kevan Miller.
Dmitry Orlov hits Chris Wagner. 2:40  
  2:45 Chris Wagner hits John Carlson.
  2:58 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Anthony Mantha.
  3:06 Giveaway by Craig Smith.
Brenden Dillon hits Taylor Hall. 3:35  
  3:42 Mike Reilly shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 3:42  
  4:06 Charlie Coyle hits Nic Dowd.
  4:35 Connor Clifton blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
  5:15 Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 5:23  
  5:32 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  5:46 Takeaway by Taylor Hall.
  5:56 Kevan Miller shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  6:03 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 6:12  
Nicklas Backstrom hits Brandon Carlo. 6:24  
Anthony Mantha hits Taylor Hall. 7:00  
  7:16 Giveaway by Kevan Miller.
Garnet Hathaway hits Kevan Miller. 7:17  
Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 7:19  
  7:27 Nick Ritchie shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  7:27 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Dmitry Orlov penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kevan Miller. Served by Conor Sheary. 7:27  
Dmitry Orlov penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Charlie Coyle. 7:27  
  7:27 Charlie Coyle penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dmitry Orlov.
  7:44 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  8:00 Brad Marchand scores a power play goal. Assisted by David Pastrnak. Assisted by Charlie McAvoy.
  8:00 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Giveaway by Anthony Mantha. 9:02  
  9:09 Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net
Takeaway by Tom Wilson. 9:17  
  9:32 Connor Clifton hits Michael Raffl.
Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 9:33  
  9:42 Matt Grzelcyk hits Conor Sheary.
Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 10:07  
  10:26 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  10:28 Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  10:28 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 10:43  
Garnet Hathaway penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Patrice Bergeron. 11:01  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 11:01  
Giveaway by Lars Eller. 11:28  
Takeaway by Lars Eller. 11:38  
  12:50 Shot by David Krejci misses the net
  13:00 Shot by David Krejci misses the net
  13:13 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  13:18 Shot by David Pastrnak misses the net
Brenden Dillon hits David Krejci. 13:21  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 13:32  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 13:32  
  13:44 Charlie Coyle hits Justin Schultz.
  13:52 Shot by Connor Clifton misses the net
  14:03 Jake DeBrusk penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Anthony Mantha.
  14:03 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  14:32 Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  14:53 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net 15:10  
  15:15 Charlie Coyle hits Alex Ovechkin.
  15:17 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Tom Wilson hits Chris Wagner. 15:27  
  15:54 Connor Clifton blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Shot by Lars Eller misses the net 16:08  
  16:14 Connor Clifton blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net 16:26  
Giveaway by John Carlson. 16:34  
  16:35 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Tom Wilson hits Brandon Carlo. 16:51  
Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 17:10  
Shot by Carl Hagelin misses the net 17:17  
  17:43 David Pastrnak blocks shot from Justin Schultz.
  17:43 Patrice Bergeron penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 17:43  
  18:02 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 18:18  
  18:32 Takeaway by Curtis Lazar.
Nicklas Backstrom hits Curtis Lazar. 18:47  
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:09  
Tom Wilson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 19:09  
Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:28  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 19:28  
Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:43  
Anthony Mantha penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Charlie McAvoy. 19:45  
  19:45 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Nick Jensen blocks shot from David Pastrnak. 19:51  
  20:00 Shot by Matt Grzelcyk misses the net
3
Washington   Boston
  0:00 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  0:11 Takeaway by David Krejci.
  0:23 David Krejci shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  0:29 David Pastrnak scores a power play goal. Assisted by Charlie McAvoy and David Krejci.
  0:29 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net 0:57  
  1:03 Charlie Coyle scores. Assisted by Jake DeBrusk.
Tom Wilson penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Ritchie. 1:03  
  1:03 Nick Ritchie penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tom Wilson.
  1:03 Brandon Carlo penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Ovechkin.
  1:03 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net 1:31  
Alex Ovechkin hits Brad Marchand. 1:55  
  2:18 Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 2:18  
  2:49 Charlie McAvoy hits Lars Eller.
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 2:56  
Shot by Lars Eller misses the net 3:12  
  3:27 Charlie Coyle hits Conor Sheary.
  4:08 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  4:16 Brad Marchand penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by John Carlson.
  4:16 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
  4:50 Brandon Carlo hits Tom Wilson.
Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by John Carlson and Nicklas Backstrom. 4:54  
  4:54 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  5:09 Takeaway by Craig Smith.
Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov. 5:18  
  5:24 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  5:33 Mike Reilly shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  5:38 Shot by Mike Reilly misses the net
  5:45 Takeaway by Taylor Hall.
  5:46 Mike Reilly shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Anthony Mantha hits Brandon Carlo. 5:56  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 5:59  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 6:04  
  6:04 Chris Wagner wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Alex Ovechkin hits Curtis Lazar. 6:21  
  6:21 Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  6:44 Takeaway by Nick Ritchie.
  6:49 Charlie Coyle shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  6:49 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  6:59 Charlie Coyle hits Garnet Hathaway.
  7:31 Connor Clifton hits Nic Dowd.
  7:48 Mike Reilly blocks shot from Carl Hagelin.
  8:04 Brandon Carlo hits Anthony Mantha.
  8:33 David Krejci shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Zdeno Chara hits David Krejci. 8:35  
  8:42 Takeaway by Craig Smith.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 8:59  
  9:34 Giveaway by Tuukka Rask.
  9:44 Takeaway by Sean Kuraly.
  9:51 Chris Wagner hits T.J. Oshie.
Nick Jensen hits Curtis Lazar. 10:03  
  10:14 Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Lars Eller.
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 10:16  
Lars Eller hits Connor Clifton. 10:44  
Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 10:59  
  11:08 Charlie Coyle hits Garnet Hathaway.
Shot by Brenden Dillon misses the net 11:09  
  11:27 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from John Carlson.
Brenden Dillon hits Taylor Hall. 11:38  
Nic Dowd hits Brandon Carlo. 11:48  
Alex Ovechkin hits Brad Marchand. 11:55  
  12:16 Brad Marchand hits Alex Ovechkin.
  12:26 Takeaway by Curtis Lazar.
  12:35 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  12:40 David Pastrnak hits Alex Ovechkin.
  12:40 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Anthony Mantha.
  13:09 Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
Justin Schultz hits Chris Wagner. 13:25  
Anthony Mantha penalty for goaltender interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tuukka Rask. 13:31  
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 13:31  
Zdeno Chara hits David Pastrnak. 14:11  
Nick Jensen blocks shot from David Pastrnak. 14:27  
  14:29 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov.
  14:29 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Tom Wilson blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy. 14:44  
Giveaway by Lars Eller. 14:46  
  14:50 Matt Grzelcyk scores a power play goal. Assisted by Charlie McAvoy and Taylor Hall.
  14:50 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  15:20 Connor Clifton hits T.J. Oshie.
  15:20 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom. 16:06  
  16:14 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  16:22 Charlie Coyle penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 16:22  
Takeaway by T.J. Oshie. 17:43  
T.J. Oshie blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron. 18:06  
Anthony Mantha hits Jake DeBrusk. 18:37  
  18:59 Jake DeBrusk hits Alex Ovechkin.
  19:09 Chris Wagner hits Justin Schultz.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:45  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:52  
Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:56  
Tom Wilson hits Craig Smith. 19:58