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Capitals vs. Bruins Recap: Caps Beat the Boston Beast

In Washington’s return to gameplay for the first time in ten days the Capitals upset the Bruins in Boston 2 to 1.

Here’s Saturday afternoon’s Plus/Minus:

  • Plus: Garnet Hathaway’s second period goal was his second in as many games.

Minus: Martin Fehérváry’s minor penalty at 59:35

More notes on the game:

  • This contest had five minor penalties in its first six minutes, including a trio of Bruins calls that lead to a two man advantage for Washington.
  • After some good possession in the offensive zone Nicklas Backstrom put the Capitals ahead by one.