Washington Capitals v Boston Bruins

NHLPreseason

Final

Washington Capitals

3–2

Boston Bruins

Player stats

Bruins

forwards	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV
M. GeekieC	0	0	1	14:55	3:10	0:00	11:45	17	1	2	0	3	2	0	4	0.0	0
J. HagensC	0	0	0	13:55	1:54	0:00	12:01	15	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	3
T. JeannotLW	0	2	0	11:02	0:00	0:48	10:14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
M. KastelicC	0	1	0	11:38	0:00	2:05	9:33	15	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	50.0	1
M. KhusnutdinovC	0	0	0	12:55	0:00	0:35	12:20	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
E. LindholmC	2	0	0	17:05	1:44	3:27	11:54	20	0	1	0	1	1	11	3	78.6	1
D. LocmelisC	0	1	0	11:38	0:00	0:48	10:50	14	0	0	0	2	0	4	5	44.4	0
F. MintenC	1	5	0	18:27	2:07	2:08	14:12	19	0	0	0	2	1	7	6	53.8	0
C. MittelstadtC	0	0	1	14:20	1:44	0:00	12:36	17	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	1
D. PastrnakRW	0	0	0	19:31	3:52	0:00	15:39	18	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	0.0	0
J. PeterkaRW	1	0	0	18:41	3:39	0:00	15:02	18	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	0.0	1
P. ZachaC	1	0	1	16:52	3:46	0:11	12:55	19	0	0	2	2	1	10	7	58.8	1

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
J. AspirotD	2	3	0	0	15:19	0:08	2:24	12:47	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	1	2
W. BorgenD	2	2	1	0	21:12	0:16	3:00	17:56	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	0	0
C. CliftonD	1	2	0	1

goalies	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
J. SwaymanG	3	35	0	0	32	.914	24	8	0	60:11	0	0

Capitals

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
A. BeauvillierLW	0	1	0	-1	12:56	0:00	1:13	11:43	14	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	100.0	0	0	0
P. DuboisLW	0	0	1	0	16:17	3:48	0:01	12:28	20	0	0	2	1	2	0	2	7	22.2	1	0	0

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News and reaction

Match reportNHL Awards Watch: Believe it or not, McDavid not the unanimous MVP pick right nowOur panel of PHWA voters identify their finalists for all the awards, with some tight races in a few spots.ESPN51m ago Match reportBoston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals: Game HighlightsESPN25 Sept Match reportWashington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins: Game Highlights

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Match details

Date: Saturday 26 September 2026
Started: 9:00 am Sydney time
Venue: Capital One Arena, Washington
Competition: NHL, Preseason
Officials: Frederick L'Ecuyer (Referee), Jon McIsaac (Referee), Libor Suchanek (Linesman), Onni Hautamaki (Linesman)
Crowd: 11,557

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Updated 10 Nov, 11:13 pm

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
J. ChychrunD	1	0	2	0	24:21	3:59	0:04	20:18	22	1	2	1	1	0	0
V. DesharnaisD	0	1	1	0	18:02	0:00	2:05	15:57	21	0	3	0	2	0	0
M. FehervaryD	0	1	0	-1	16:55	0:00	3:29	13:26	21	0	1	0	0	0	0
C. HutsonD	0	3	0	0	16:55	1:02	0:00	15:53	19	0	2	0	1	1	2
T. LiljegrenD	3	3	0	-1	17:11	0:00	1:43	15:28	21	0	2	0	0	0	0
M. RoyD	2	2	0	0	22:19	0:00	3:46	18:33	24	0	1	2	1	0	0