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The Washington Capitals (47-17-9) take on the Boston Bruins (30-35-9) as a part of Tuesday's NHL slate, starting at 7 p.m. ET at TD Garden and broadcast on ESPN+. The Capitals rank first while the Bruins are 15th in the Eastern Conference.
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Capitals vs. Bruins: April 1 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Venue: TD Garden
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Capitals' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.63 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.64 | 6th |
| Shots | 27.6 | 22nd |
| Shots Allowed | 27.1 | 9th |
| Power Play % | 21.83% | 15th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.16% | 5th |
Bruins' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.61 | 29th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.28 | 25th |
| Shots | 26.6 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.6 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 15.09% | 29th |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.13% | 22nd |
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Capitals vs. Bruins Top Players
Capitals
- Dylan Strome has been critical to Washington's offense this season, putting up 70 points in 73 games.
- Aliaksei Protas is another of Washington's major contributors currently with 65 total points (30 goals and 35 assists) to his name.
- On 210 shots (for 37 goals) and 26 assists, Alexander Ovechkin has recorded 63 points this season.
- In the 42 games Logan Thompson has played this season, his save percentage is .912, the 10th-best in the league.
Bruins
- David Pastrnak has racked up 86 points (1.2 per game) for Boston, with 35 goals and 51 assists in 74 games (playing 20:19 per game).
- Pavel Zacha has helped lead the offense for Boston this season with 14 goals and 30 assists.
- Morgan Geekie has 42 points so far, including 27 goals and 15 assists.
- Jeremy Swayman is 20-26-6 on the season, giving up 157 goals (3.1 goals against average) and compiling 1308 saves with an .893 save percentage (47th in the league).
Capitals vs. Bruins Injury Report
Capitals
Nicklas Backstrom: Out For Season (Hip),
Sonny Milano: Out (Upper Body),
T.J. Oshie: Out For Season (Back)
Bruins
Mark Kastelic: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Charlie McAvoy: Out (Shoulder),
Hampus Lindholm: Out For Season (Kneecap)
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Capitals' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2025 | Jets | L 3-2 | Away |
| 3/27/2025 | Wild | L 4-2 | Away |
| 3/30/2025 | Sabres | L 8-5 | Home |
| 4/1/2025 | Bruins | - | Away |
| 4/2/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 4/4/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 4/6/2025 | Islanders | - | Away |
Bruins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2025 | Kings | L 7-2 | Away |
| 3/26/2025 | Ducks | L 6-2 | Away |
| 3/29/2025 | Red Wings | L 2-1 | Away |
| 4/1/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 4/3/2025 | Canadiens | - | Away |
| 4/5/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Home |
| 4/6/2025 | Sabres | - | Away |