Washington Capitals recent games
Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
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9/30/24 | @ Columbus Blue Jackets | W | 3-2 |
9/27/24 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | L | 8-4 |
9/25/24 | @ New Jersey Devils | W | 5-3 |
9/24/24 | @ Boston Bruins | L | 4-2 |
9/22/24 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | L | 6-2 |
Boston Bruins recent games
Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
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10/3/24 | vs Los Angeles Kings | L | 4-1 |
10/1/24 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | W | 4-1 |
9/28/24 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | L | 3-2 OT |
9/26/24 | @ New York Rangers | L | 5-2 |
9/24/24 | vs Washington Capitals | W | 4-2 |
Bruins vs Capitals predictions
As the Boston Bruins gear up for their next clash against the Washington Capitals, all eyes are on their key players to step up and change their fortunes away from home. Considering their rough start on the road, the pressure is on the Bruins’ top performers. Specifically, keep an eye on their leading goal scorer; he’s been on fire, and it wouldn't be surprising to see him slip one past the goalie early in the game. Also, their star playmaker could be pivotal in creating scoring opportunities, especially during power plays where his precision passing really shines.
Switching over to the Washington Capitals, they're itching for that first home win of the season. Their main sniper, who has been somewhat quiet, could use this game to reignite his season. His ability to find space and unleash powerful shots will be crucial. Meanwhile, the Capitals' top defenseman needs to bring his A-game both in intercepting plays and aiding in quick transitions. His role will be crucial in thwarting the Bruins’ attempts and launching counter-attacks, setting the stage for thrilling end-to-end action.
Looking at how both teams are positioned, this matchup is set to be a thriller filled with moments of brilliance. Although the Capitals have been struggling at home and the Bruins on the road, one might lean slightly towards the Capitals to nab their first home victory. Their desperation for that elusive win combined with the energy from their home crowd gives them a slight edge. Moreover, if their top players step up as expected, they could very well dictate the flow of the game. What do you think, could this be the night for the Capitals to turn things around?
Washington Capitals injuries
- Hunter Shepard (G): Day-To-Day
- Alex Ovechkin (LW): Day-To-Day
- Rasmus Sandin (D): Out
- Michael Sgarbossa (C): Out
Boston Bruins injuries
- Matthew Poitras (C): Out
- Brad Marchand (LW): Day-To-Day
- Alec Regula (D): Day-To-Day
- Max Jones (LW): Day-To-Day
- Elias Lindholm (C): Day-To-Day
Bruins vs Capitals game info
Venue | Capital One Arena |
Location | Washington, DC |
Puck drop | Sat 5:00 PM |
TV | MNMT |