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Bruins Down Caps in Shootout, Halt Road Winless Streak
Fraser Minten scored the decisive ninth-round shootout goal as the Bruins secured their third win in five games, improving their Eastern Conference wild-card standing.
- On Saturday, the Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 in a shootout, with Fraser Minten scoring the winning goal in the ninth round.
- After a scoreless first period, Capitals defensemen Matt Roy and Rasmus Sandin scored to build a 2-1 lead, with Roy ending a 45-game scoring drought.
- Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy scored twice, including on a 5-on-3 power play, and extended his points streak to six consecutive games.
- Jeremy Swayman made 25 saves for Boston while Logan Thompson stopped 32 shots in the loss, with the victory helping the Bruins gain ground in the Eastern Conference wild-card race.
- The Bruins travel to the New Jersey Devils on Monday while the Capitals host the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday as both teams pursue playoff positioning.
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Winnipeg Free Press+10 Reposted by 10 other sources
NHL roundup: Bruins beat Capitals 3-2 after nine-round shootout
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
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Bruins top Capitals in long shootout
Fraser Minten's goal in the ninth round gives Boston its first road win since Jan. 17.
·Maine, United States
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