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POST GAME NOTES

MILESTONES REACHED: • Bruce Cassidy coached his 300th game behind the Boston bench tonight.

WHO’S HOT: • Craig Smith had a tonight, extending his point streak to four games with 2-4=6 totals in that stretch and giving him 2-9=11 totals in six of his last eight games. • Jake DeBrusk had an assist tonight, giving him 1-1=2 totals in his last two straight games. • Charlie Coyle had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in five of his last six games. • Washington’s T. J. Oshie had two goals and an assist tonight, giving him 7-6=13 totals in eight of his last ten games. • Washington’s Conor Sheary had two goals tonight, giving him three goals in two of his last five games. • Washington’s Lars Eller had two goals tonight, giving him 2-4=6 totals in four of his last seven games. • Washington’s Tom Wilson had a goal and an assist tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in two of his last seven games. • Washington’s Carl Hagelin had two assists tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in two of his last five games. • Washington’s Nic Dowd had a goal tonight, giving him single goals each in two of his last eight games. • Washington’s Nicklas Backstrom had two assists tonight, giving him seven assists in six of his last nine games. • Washington’s Garnet Hathaway had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in four of his last nine games. • Washington’s had an assist tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in two of his last five games. • Washington’s Dmitry Orlov had an assist tonight, giving him 1-3=4 totals in three of his last six games. • Washington’s Jakub Vrana had an assist tonight, giving him 1-3=4 totals in four of his last seven games played. • Washington’s Daniel Sprong had an assist tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in two of his last six games played. • Washington’s Alex Ovechkin had an assist tonight, giving him 3-3=6 totals in three of his last five games. • Washington’s Justin Schultz had an assist tonight, giving him 1-4=5 totals in three of his last five games. • Washington’s Brenden Dillon had an assist tonight, giving him 1-4=5 totals in three of his last five games.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins were 1 for 4 (25.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 28 for 120 on the power play this season (23.3%) and they have allowed five shorthanded goals. • The Capitals were 3 for 6 (60.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 28 for 110 on the power play this season (25.5%) and they have allowed five shorthanded goals. • The Bruins were 3 for 6 (40.0%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 111 for 130 overall on the penalty kill this season (85.4%) and they have scored seven shorthanded goals. • The Capitals were 3 for 4 (75.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 106 for 128 on the penalty kill this season (82.8%) and they have scored two shorthanded goals.

ATTENDANCE: • Today’s attendance was a sellout figure of 2,191. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 482 straight regular season and playoff games starting on Dec. 5, 2009 vs. Ottawa. • Their last non-sellout game at TD Garden was on Dec. 2, 2009 when a Wednesday game vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning drew 16,553.

Sunday, April 11, 2021 ... TD Garden; Boston MA