Washington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 24, 2024

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Sep 24, 2024 9:13 AM
The Washington Capitals are set to face off against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 7:00 PM at TD Garden. This highly anticipated matchup pits two of the NHL's top teams against each other, with the Capitals' high-powered offense looking to outshine the Bruins' stingy defense. Expect an intense and physical battle as these Eastern Conference rivals clash in Beantown.
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Boston Bruins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/22/24 vs New York Rangers L 3-2
5/17/24 vs Florida Panthers L 2-1
5/14/24 @ Florida Panthers W 2-1
5/12/24 vs Florida Panthers L 3-2
5/10/24 vs Florida Panthers L 6-2

Washington Capitals recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/22/24 vs Philadelphia Flyers L 6-2
4/28/24 vs New York Rangers L 4-2
4/26/24 vs New York Rangers L 3-1
4/23/24 @ New York Rangers L 4-3
4/21/24 @ New York Rangers L 4-1

Capitals vs Bruins predictions

When the Washington Capitals hit the ice at TD Garden, all eyes are going to be on their key players who've been tearing up the league this season. Imagine the impact players like Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov could have in this matchup. Ovechkin, with his powerful shots and unmatched goal-scoring instincts, is someone you’d want to keep your eyes on. Kuznetsov, always a smooth operator, could set the pace and add a couple of assists, weaving through the defense like it's just another practice day.

Switching gears to the Boston Bruins, who've got their own arsenal ready to strike back. Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand have shown time and again that pressure is just another word in the dictionary for them. Bergeron could be the key factor in winning those crucial face-offs and controlling the game's tempo, while Marchand, with his agility and knack for finding the net, could easily tip the scales in favor of Boston, adding goals or setting up critical plays.

So, who's going to come out on top? Considering the home ice advantage and the consistent form of key players, the Boston Bruins might just have the edge in this game. Still, never count the Capitals out – they've pulled off surprises before. One thing's for sure, this game is going to be a thrilling battle worth watching. Who do you think will take the victory?

Boston Bruins injuries

  • Elias Lindholm (C): Day-To-Day
  • Alec Regula (D): Day-To-Day

Washington Capitals injuries

  • Rasmus Sandin (D): Day-To-Day
  • Michael Sgarbossa (C): Out
  • Alex Ovechkin (LW): Day-To-Day

Capitals vs Bruins game info

Venue TD Garden
Location Boston, MA
Puck drop Tue 7:00 PM
TV NESN+

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