John Carlson and Nic Dowd scored and Charlie Lindgren recorded a 16-save shutout as the Washington Capitals beat the visiting Boston Bruins 2-0 on Monday to remain in control of the final Eastern Conference playoff spot. The game-winning goal, at 12:00 in the first period, was Carlson's 10th of the season and fifth in the past 13 games. Carlson has recorded points in three straight contests. Dowd added a late empty-netter for Washington (39-31-11, 89 points), which is tied on points with the... Read this story
