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Boston Bruins (2-2-0) at Washington Capitals (4-0)
Venue: Capital One Arena
Date: Tonight – Thursday, October 2
Time: 7:00 pm EST
TV: NESN, MNMT
Radio:
Boston– 98.5 The Sports Hub
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Boston Bruins News & Notes:
The Bruins are coming off a split of two games with the Philadelphia Flyers. Boston lost to Washington 5-2 in the preseason opener in Boston.
Washington Capitals News & Notes:
The Capitals are 4-0 after a 4-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday. The Caps host the Bruins in the season opener on October 8.
Boston Bruins Projected Lines
Khustnudinov-Merkulov-Lysell
Blumel-Beecher-Poitras
Tufte-Brown-Duran
Harrison-Kastelic-Steeves
Aspirot-Callahan
Lohrei-Jokiharju
Brunet-Harris
Soderstrom
Korpisalo
DiPietro
Zajicek
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Washington Capitals Projected Lines
Leonard-Protas-Ovechkin
Lapierre-Frank-Milano
Miroshnichenko-Duhaime-Beauvillier
Rempal-Cristall-Sourdif
Chychrun-Van Riemsdyk
Chesley-McIlrath
Iorio-Fehervary
Thompson
Lindgren
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Players To Watch
Boston Bruins:
The Bruins have yet to make decisions on the opening night roster. Mason Lohrei has been playing with Charlie McAvoy on the top defense pairing and projects to start the season there.
Washington Capitals:
Alex Ovechkin makes his preseason debut tonight. Ilya Protas scored a goal in Washington’s last win.
Next Game
Boston Bruins – October 4 vs New York Rangers
Washington Capitals – October 4 vs Columbus Blue Jackets
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