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Bruins Extend Home Streak, Capitals Face Tough Playoff Battle

3/8/2026

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The Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 on March 7, 2026, extending a 12-game home-winning streak.
Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman stopped 22 shots.
Viktor Arvidsson scored the game-winning goal for the Boston Bruins.
The Washington Capitals trail the Bruins by four points in the wild-card race and face a tough playoff scenario.
Washington Capitals coach Marco Sturm emphasized that the Capitals must replicate home success on the road.

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The Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 on March 7, 2026, extending a 12-game home-winning streak.
Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman stopped 22 shots.
Viktor Arvidsson scored the game-winning goal for the Boston Bruins.
The Washington Capitals trail the Bruins by four points in the wild-card race and face a tough playoff scenario.
Washington Capitals coach Marco Sturm emphasized that the Capitals must replicate home success on the road.