Bruins Lose 9 Straight, Ovechkin Scores, Leonard Makes NHL Debut
Simply unmatched electric vibes debuting in front of your boys ⚡️ @BC_MHockey pic.twitter.com/sBqutwJLgL — x - Washington Capitals (@Capitals) April 1, 2025 The Bruins' late-season woes deepened Tuesday, April 1st, at TD Garden, where a 4-3 loss to the visiting Capitals extended their losing streak to a concerning nine games, a stretch that became even more notable when Alex Ovechkin, amidst the Bruins struggles, added to his legendary tally with his 891st career goal, drawing him within four of Wayne Gretzky's iconic NHL record. This historical milestone added a prominent element to the Bruins' urgent push for a playoff spot. Also of note during the game, Ryan Leonard, fresh from signing with the Washington Capitals on Monday, March 31st, made his NHL debut. The Bruins head to Montreal on Thursday, hoping to end this losing streak when they take on the Canadiens, and the Capitals finish their two-game road trip on Wednesday when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes. Bosto...
