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BOSTON BRUINS vs.

POST GAME NOTES

OVERTIME: • The Bruins played their fifth game of the season tonight and third in their last four contests ... They are now 0-1 in the five-minute session and 0-4 in shootouts. • The Capitals played their tenth overtime game of the season tonight and they are now 3-3 in the five-minute session and 3-1 in shootouts. • The Bruins are now 11-12-14 all-time vs. the Capitals in overtime, including a 4-4 record in shootouts.

WHO’S HOT: • Charlie McAvoy has two assists tonight, giving him three assists in two of his last six games ... It is his first multiple- game of the season. • Charlie Coyle has a tonight, extending his point streak to four games with 2-3=5 totals. • David Pastrnak has a goal tonight, giving him 17-15=32 totals in 15 of his last 18 games. • Danton Heinen has an assist tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in three of his last four games. • David Krejci has an assist tonight, giving him 2-8=10 totals in six of his last nine games. • Washington’s Travis Boyd has a goal tonight for his first score of the season and giving him 1-1=2 totals in his last two games played. • Washington’s T. J. Oshie has a goal tonight, giving him 2-1=3 totals in three of his last five games. • Washington’s John Carlson has an assist tonight, extending his assist and point streaks to six games with 1-8=9 totals in that span and giving him 8-11=19 totals in 16 of his last 19 contests. • Washington’s Brendan Leipsic has an assist tonight, giving him 1-1=2 totals in two of his last three games. • Washington’s Evgeny Kuznetsov has an assist tonight, giving him 4-7=11 totals in six of his last seven games. • Washington’s Nicklas Backstrom has an assist tonight, giving him 2-3=5 totals in four of his last six games.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 0 for 3 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 18 for 64 on the power play this season (28.1%) and they have not allowed a shorthanded goal. • The Capitals went 0 for 2 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 17 for 73 on the power play this season (23.3%) and they have allowed two shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 2 for 2 (100.0%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 50 for 60 overall on the penalty kill this season (83.3%) and they have not yet scored a shorthanded goal. • The Capitals went 3 for 3 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 66 for 77 on the penalty kill this season (85.7%) ... They have scored three shorthanded goals.

ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,850. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 450 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.

BACK-TO-BACK GAMES: • The Bruins concluded their third of 13 sets of back-to-back games this season ... They now have a 3-0-0 record in game ones and 1-1-1 mark in game twos.

MILESTONES REACHED: • Paul Carey played his 100th NHL game tonight.

Saturday, November 16, 2019 ... TD Garden; Boston MA