The Bruins limited the Capitals to just 11 shots on goal in Boston’s impressive 4-1 victory over Washington to enter the holiday break.
It was only the seventh time in franchise history that the Bruins allowed 11 or fewer shots on goal and the first since Dec. 18, 1993, against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
“We just played a really smart game,” Brad Marchand told reporters after the game. “We didn’t force anything; we were really detailed defensively, and then obviously we capitalized...