Ovechkin Scores 28 Seconds into Overtime to Defeat Bruins, 4-3

RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Washington Capitals6-0-3Vitek Vanecek3.00 / .930Boston Bruins5-1-2Tuukka Rask4.00 / .826 TLDR: Backstrom scores 5th of the season, and van Riemsdyk and Panik their first. After scoring three, the Caps would then allow three to force overtime. Just 28 seconds into the 3-on-3, Alex Ovechkin scored his 24th overtime goal to take down the Bruins, … Continue reading Ovechkin Scores 28 Seconds into Overtime to Defeat Bruins, 4-3

*UPDATED* Double-Crossed; Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Washington Capitals5-0-3Vitek Vanecek2.70 / .918Boston Bruins4-1-1Tuukka Rask2.13 / .905 The Washington Capitals improved their record to 5-0-3 after sweeping the Islanders in their two-game series at home. Now, the Caps and Zdeno Chara are hoping to do the same against the Boston Bruins. Washington is 5-0-3 through their first eight games, which marks … Continue reading *UPDATED* Double-Crossed; Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

Reverse Retro Jerseys Have Been Unveiled

Earlier today, Adidas and the NHL released the "Reverse Retro" jerseys that will be worn by all 31 teams this season. https://twitter.com/adidashockey/status/1328350864164204544 The NHL and adidas Hockey teamed together for the first-ever League wide alternate jersey program called "Reverse Retro". The idea behind the program is for each team to "throwback" to an era that … Continue reading Reverse Retro Jerseys Have Been Unveiled

Carolina Evens Up The Series

Today the Carolina Hurricanes and Boston Bruins squared off in Game 2 of their series. It actually started on time tonight, at 8p. Some news in-between games as Rod Brind'Amour made some comments against the referees and was sub-sequentially fined by the NHL. A quick recap of the first game, as the Bruins took Game … Continue reading Carolina Evens Up The Series

Bruins Take Game 1 In Double OT

The Bruins and the Hurricanes are no strangers to meeting each other in the playoffs. This year will mark the sixth time the two teams have met. Boston holds a 4-1 series edge over Carolina. Last year, when they squared off, it was in the Eastern Conference finals. Boston swept the series 4-0, en route … Continue reading Bruins Take Game 1 In Double OT

Capitals hand Bruins 3rd loss in 3 Games, will face NY Islanders in Round 1

  Goaltender Round 1 Matchup Washington Capitals Braden Holtby New York Islanders Boston Bruins Tuukka Rask Carolina Hurricanes TLDR; Washington Capitals defeat Boston Bruins, 2-1, will face former head-coach Barry Trotz and the New York Islanders in Round 1. The Bruins will participate in an Eastern Conference Final rematch with the Carolina Hurricanes. Both the … Continue reading Capitals hand Bruins 3rd loss in 3 Games, will face NY Islanders in Round 1

Washington Capitals v Boston Bruins; Round Robin Game 3

 GoaltenderGAA / SV%% Games Won of Total GPWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby3.16 / .857.652Boston BruinsTuukka Rask3.10 / .914.714 Both the Capitals and the Bruins are playing in their final Round Robin game. The Boston Bruins were awarded the President’s Trophy this year, after finishing the season with the best record in the league, and 100 points. Washington … Continue reading Washington Capitals v Boston Bruins; Round Robin Game 3