Bruins/Capitals: Game 2

In game two of the Bruins/Capitals first-round playoff series, we saw the pugilistic spirit from the first game carry over off the get. Right off puck drop, there's a fury of hitting not to mention several breakaway chances for Washington. The Bruins get the first laugh five minutes in when Jake Debrusk pots his second goal in as many games from Coyle, 1-0 Bruins. A minute and a half Washington answers right back, a tip-in shot on the powerplay, tied 1-1. Almost three minutes later, Pastrnak finds Bergeron out front who beats Anderson glove-side for the Bruins' second goal on five shots, 2-1 Bruins. With about three minutes left in the period Washington yet again finds the equalizer on a deflected shot to tie the game at 2. After a scoreless, heavy second period where we saw the Bruins play a more organized, in-sync game. They came out in the third, immediately taking unnecessary penalties, which eventually rear their ugly face in the form of a Washington powerplay goal, seven minutes gone In the period to give the Capitals their first lead, 3-2. The Bruins dig deep and on a play where Taylor Hall brings the puck to net as chaos ensues. Hall skates around the other side of the and manages to poke the puck through amidst the scrum, tying the game at three with 2:49 left in regulation. Marchand makes quick work of the Capitals in the overtime period, just 39 seconds off a Matt Grezclyk feed. Bruins win 4-3, evening the series 1-1, as it shifts to Boston for Game 3 Wednesday evening.