Bruins battle it out with Capitals, fall 5-4 in OT

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images Matt Poitras shines again though. The Boston Bruins dropped tonight’s preseason game against the Washington Capitals, 5-4, at the TD Garden. There is some tightening up to do as veterans get back into the groove and the team figures out special teams. Big decisions for Head Coach Jim Montgomery …

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Who’s playing for the Bruins against the Capitals?

Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports Heavy on the regulars. Tonight’s game against the Washington Capitals is the Bruins’ penultimate preseason tilt, and it looks like Jim Montgomery is using tonight as a final tune-up for most of his regulars. The B’s will ice a pretty NHL-heavy lineup, with most of the guys below expected to be …

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Recap: Bruins edged out, 2-1, by Capitals

Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports It wasn’t the return from break that the Bruins wanted. It wasn’t the return from break that the Boston Bruins were looking for today, as they fell, 2-1, to the Washington Capitals at the TD Garden. The Bruins’ game progressed as the game went on, with a great second period, but …

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Preview: Bruins back in action against Capitals for matinee showdown

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Hockey, finally! Just the facts When: Today, 3:30 PM Where: TD Garden – Boston, MA How to follow: ABC, ESPN+, TVAS, SN, 98.5 The Sports Hub Rival SBN site: Japers’ Rink Know your enemy 27-20-6, 60PTS, 4th in Metropolitan Division Alex Ovechkin: 52GP, 32G, 22A, 54PTS; Evgeny Kuznetsov: 52GP, 7G, 36A, …

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