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■ When, where: Saturday, 1 p.m., at TD Garden.
■ TV, radio: NESN, WBZ-FM (98.5).
■ Goals: Alex Ovechkin 27, Troy Brouwer 18, Alexander Semin 17.
■ Assists: Dennis Wideman 31, Nicklas Backstrom 29, Semin 24.
■ Goaltending: Tomas Vokoun (24-16-2, 2.50 GAA), Michal Neuvirth (9-11-4, 2.88).
■ Head to head: This is the third of four meetings. The teams split the first two games (each winning on the road) and will conclude the season series March 29 in Boston.
■ Miscellany: Defenseman Mike Green was suspended for three games for a hit on Tampa Bay’s Brett Connolly Thursday night. No penalty was called, but the suspension will cost Green $85,135 . . . Backstrom hasn’t skated for more than five minutes since Jan. 6 because of a concussion . . . Wideman, a former Bruin, is tied for sixth in the league for assists by a defenseman . . . The Capitals are 2 for 37 on the power play in the last 13 games . . . Chelmsford High grad Keith Aucoin has 4 points (two goals, two assists) in his last five games.![]()



