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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Boston 4, Washington 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 20, 2022
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Kendrick Nicholson, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Bevan Mills
Attendance: 17850
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1113
Boston 1124
Periods:
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1
Washington   Boston
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 0:00  
  0:08 Tomas Nosek wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  0:08 Anton Blidh hits Nick Jensen.
Tom Wilson hits Tomas Nosek. 0:31  
  1:02 Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  1:02 Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Michal Kempny blocks shot from David Pastrnak. 1:12  
  1:19 Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Connor Clifton. 1:19  
Giveaway by Carl Hagelin. 2:00  
Lars Eller hits Brandon Carlo. 2:25  
Takeaway by Axel Jonsson-Fjallby. 2:35  
Lars Eller shoots misses the net 2:54  
  3:13 Brandon Carlo hits Connor McMichael.
  3:42 Giveaway by Brad Marchand.
  4:06 Brad Marchand hits Tom Wilson.
Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Trevor van Riemsdyk. 4:07  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 4:07  
Justin Schultz hits Anton Blidh. 4:28  
  4:31 Anton Blidh hits Justin Schultz.
  4:57 David Pastrnak scores. Assisted by Taylor Hall and Erik Haula.
  4:57 Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  5:24 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  6:10 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  6:10 Giveaway by Nick Foligno.
  6:14 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  6:16 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  6:40 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  6:50 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Aliaksei Protas hits Urho Vaakanainen. 7:03  
Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 7:15  
  7:27 Anton Blidh blocks shot from Tom Wilson.
  7:31 Giveaway by Urho Vaakanainen.
Matt Irwin hits Tomas Nosek. 7:42  
  8:02 Matt Grzelcyk blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  8:14 Matt Grzelcyk blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
  8:14 Taylor Hall penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 8:14  
  8:30 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Tom Wilson.
  8:39 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
  9:12 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net 9:27  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 9:42  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 9:42  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 9:46  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 10:01  
Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 10:19  
Takeaway by Nick Jensen. 10:28  
  10:35 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  10:44 Connor Clifton hits Lars Eller.
  10:57 Shot by Urho Vaakanainen misses the net
Michal Kempny hits Urho Vaakanainen. 11:00  
  11:24 Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy.
Takeaway by Matt Irwin. 11:40  
  12:02 Matt Grzelcyk hits Aliaksei Protas.
  12:29 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Nicklas Backstrom.
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby hits Connor Clifton. 12:46  
  12:54 Charlie Coyle hits Michal Kempny.
  13:10 Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  13:21 Charlie Coyle hits Michal Kempny.
Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron. 14:03  
Takeaway by Nick Jensen. 14:14  
  14:22 Brad Marchand penalty for throwing stick - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Jensen.
  14:22 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 14:45  
Tom Wilson hits Anton Blidh. 15:27  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 15:27  
  16:01 Derek Forbort hits Nicklas Backstrom.
  16:54 Patrice Bergeron hits Nick Jensen.
  17:02 Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  17:10 Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  17:10 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  17:17 Shot by Craig Smith misses the net
  17:23 Takeaway by Matt Grzelcyk.
  17:29 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  17:44 Craig Smith hits Michal Kempny.
Nick Jensen hits Taylor Hall. 17:54  
  17:57 Shot by Erik Haula misses the net
  18:05 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  18:05 Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  18:32 Giveaway by David Pastrnak.
  18:55 Brandon Carlo hits Carl Hagelin.
  19:00 Takeaway by Taylor Hall.
Carl Hagelin hits Brandon Carlo. 19:00  
  19:10 Charlie Coyle hits Martin Fehervary.
Michal Kempny blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy. 19:36  
  19:39 Charlie McAvoy hits Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 19:39  
  19:56 Tomas Nosek hits Martin Fehervary.
2
Washington   Boston
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Erik Haula. 0:00  
Tom Wilson hits Urho Vaakanainen. 0:18  
Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 0:45  
  0:45 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  0:58 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Brett Leason hits Matt Grzelcyk. 1:16  
Nic Dowd hits Patrice Bergeron. 1:34  
Brett Leason shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 1:49  
  2:09 Giveaway by Charlie Coyle.
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. 2:13  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 2:16  
  2:16 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby hits Derek Forbort. 2:30  
  2:36 Nick Foligno shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Erik Haula. 2:36  
Brett Leason shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 2:48  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 2:48  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 2:50  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 2:50  
Alex Ovechkin hits Brad Marchand. 2:57  
  3:00 Tomas Nosek wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  3:27 Nick Foligno shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  3:41 Nick Foligno hits Trevor van Riemsdyk.
  3:48 Tomas Nosek shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  3:48 Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael.
  4:23 Connor Clifton hits Axel Jonsson-Fjallby.
  4:33 Erik Haula penalty for head butting - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Connor McMichael.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 4:33  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 4:50  
  4:59 Takeaway by Brad Marchand.
Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Urho Vaakanainen. 5:27  
  5:45 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  6:30 Matt Grzelcyk hits Garnet Hathaway.
Garnet Hathaway penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brad Marchand. 6:48  
  6:48 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Takeaway by Nick Jensen. 7:16  
  7:18 Patrice Bergeron hits Nick Jensen.
Martin Fehervary hits Taylor Hall. 7:35  
  7:41 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Martin Fehervary blocks shot from David Pastrnak. 8:05  
Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net 8:29  
  8:37 David Pastrnak scores a power play goal. Assisted by Matt Grzelcyk.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 8:37  
Matt Irwin hits Tomas Nosek. 9:02  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 9:03  
Takeaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk. 9:31  
Giveaway by Garnet Hathaway. 9:35  
Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Connor Clifton. 9:48  
Lars Eller hits Connor Clifton. 10:15  
Connor McMichael hits Charlie Coyle. 10:16  
  10:17 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael.
Giveaway by Michal Kempny. 10:26  
  10:58 Giveaway by David Pastrnak.
Shot by Nic Dowd misses the net 11:25  
  11:32 Taylor Hall blocks shot from Nic Dowd.
  12:12 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Alex Ovechkin hits Charlie McAvoy. 12:18  
Alex Ovechkin hits Charlie McAvoy. 12:35  
  12:38 Craig Smith penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Garnet Hathaway.
  12:38 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  13:20 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  13:20 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  13:51 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Tom Wilson hits Derek Forbort. 14:17  
Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 15:12  
  15:26 Takeaway by Jake DeBrusk.
  15:31 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  15:46 Giveaway by Erik Haula.
Martin Fehervary hits Taylor Hall. 16:05  
Takeaway by Lars Eller. 16:08  
Lars Eller scores. Assisted by Connor McMichael. 16:12  
  16:12 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  16:32 Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  17:01 Curtis Lazar hits Michal Kempny.
Matt Irwin hits Curtis Lazar. 17:20  
Matt Irwin hits Tomas Nosek. 17:34  
Takeaway by Axel Jonsson-Fjallby. 17:43  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 17:56  
Alex Ovechkin hits Charlie McAvoy. 18:10  
  18:26 Jake DeBrusk blocks shot from Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Giveaway by Garnet Hathaway. 18:40  
Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Urho Vaakanainen. 18:53  
Matt Irwin hits Erik Haula. 19:10  
  19:10 Shot by David Pastrnak misses the net
Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Taylor Hall. 19:25  
Martin Fehervary blocks shot from David Pastrnak. 19:41  
Carl Hagelin hits Urho Vaakanainen. 19:59  
3
Washington   Boston
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Erik Haula. 0:00  
  1:09 Derek Forbort hits Nic Dowd.
  1:34 Curtis Lazar shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 1:34  
  1:43 Nick Foligno hits Alex Ovechkin.
  1:51 Curtis Lazar shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 2:10  
Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 2:16  
  2:30 Erik Haula wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Connor McMichael hits Connor Clifton. 2:49  
Martin Fehervary shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 2:56  
Martin Fehervary hits Urho Vaakanainen. 3:21  
  3:50 Takeaway by Charlie Coyle.
  4:16 Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Nic Dowd.
  4:26 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  4:40 Patrice Bergeron hits Garnet Hathaway.
  4:53 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  5:06 Takeaway by Matt Grzelcyk.
Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Pastrnak. 5:17  
  5:17 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Tom Wilson blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron. 5:41  
Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Jake DeBrusk. 6:53  
  7:07 Erik Haula shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  7:15 Erik Haula shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Martin Fehervary hits Charlie Coyle. 7:39  
  7:51 Tomas Nosek shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Matt Irwin blocks shot from Charlie Coyle. 7:54  
Giveaway by Tom Wilson. 9:04  
Martin Fehervary shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 9:27  
  9:27 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin. 9:34  
  9:41 Patrice Bergeron scores.
  9:41 Tomas Nosek wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Erik Haula. 9:58  
Nicklas Backstrom scores. Assisted by Tom Wilson. 10:17  
  10:17 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  10:22 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Shot by Lars Eller misses the net 10:38  
Lars Eller hits Tomas Nosek. 10:53  
  11:30 Shot by Charlie McAvoy misses the net
Brett Leason shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 11:37  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Erik Haula. 11:37  
  11:46 Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Michal Kempny.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Erik Haula. 11:46  
  11:54 Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 12:27  
  12:50 Craig Smith blocks shot from Martin Fehervary.
  13:07 Curtis Lazar hits Martin Fehervary.
Lars Eller hits Curtis Lazar. 13:15  
  13:35 Nick Foligno hits Matt Irwin.
Michal Kempny blocks shot from Curtis Lazar. 13:42  
Matt Irwin hits Charlie McAvoy. 13:52  
  14:05 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  14:22 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  14:44 Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  14:57 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  14:57 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  15:03 Shot by Charlie McAvoy misses the net
  15:15 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  15:36 Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Aliaksei Protas.
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 16:08  
Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 16:16  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 16:16  
  16:23 Curtis Lazar hits Trevor van Riemsdyk.
  16:42 Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Garnet Hathaway hits Curtis Lazar. 16:50  
  17:15 Derek Forbort hits Nic Dowd.
  17:22 Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy.
Nic Dowd penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Derek Forbort. 17:26  
  17:26 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  17:45 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Michal Kempny blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron. 18:14  
  18:19 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  19:15 Charlie McAvoy scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jake DeBrusk and Erik Haula.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 19:15  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 19:28  
  19:35 Charlie Coyle blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
  19:46 Giveaway by Charlie Coyle.