Bruins beat Capitals 4-1, hold Washington to season-low 11 shots.

Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) goes airborne while colliding with Boston Bruins center Trent Frederic (11) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Boston.

Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) goes airborne while colliding with Boston Bruins center Trent Frederic (11) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)


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BOSTON — Elias Lindholm scored with 6:19 left to break a third-period tie, and the Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 4-1. Jeremy Swayman made 10 saves for the Bruins, who won for the fourth time in five games and improved to 11-4-1 since Joe Sacco replaced Jim Montgomery on the bench. Jakub Vrana scored and Lindgren stopped 18 shots for the Capitals, who have lost three of their last six games.

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