NHL Clash: Bruins Take on Capitals in Fight for Divisional Dominance

Friday, March 29th, 2024

The Boston Bruins, top of the Atlantic Division, are set to compete against the Washington Capitals, who are positioned fourth in the Metropolitan Division.

The Capitals have a season record of 36 wins, 27 losses, and 9 overtime losses, including a home record of 20-11-5. They have a scoring disadvantage, with 195 goals for and 225 goals against.

The Bruins have a record of 42 wins, 17 losses, and 15 overtime losses, achieving a 19-8-9 record in away games. They exhibit a strong track record, especially with a 40-3-7 record in games where they score at least three goals.

The last game between the two teams ended in a 3-0 win for the Capitals.

Leading players for the Capitals are Tom Wilson, with 17 goals and 15 assists, and Alexander Ovechkin, who has scored 8 goals and made 2 assists in the last 10 games.

For the Bruins, key players include David Pastrnak, who has netted 45 goals and provided 56 assists, and Brad Marchand, contributing 1 goal and 8 assists over the last 10 games.

In their recent 10 games performance, the Capitals have managed to score an average of 2.8 goals, 4.5 assists, and have taken 2.4 penalties per game, while allowing 3.5 goals. The Bruins, on the other hand, have averaged 3.3 goals, 5.9 assists, 3.9 penalties, and 9 penalty minutes per game, with an average of 2.5 goals against.

Both teams are currently dealing with injuries. The Capitals are missing Sonny Milano (upper-body), Nicklas Backstrom (hip), and Ethan Bear (personal reasons), while the

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