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Jakob Chychrun scored his 11th goal of the season to tie for the most among NHL defensemen, and the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3-1

and the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Tuesday. Chychrun matched Colorado's Cale Makar and Columbus' Zach Werenski. The pending unrestricted free agent is off to a productive start in his contract year, with 25 points in 32 games.

and the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Tuesday.Chychrun matched Colorado's Cale Makar and Columbus' Zach Werenski. The pending unrestricted free agent is off to a productive ...

Jakob Chychrun is feeling right at home with the Washington Capitals. The 26-year-old, who was acquired at the start of free agency in exchange for Nick Jensen and a draft pick, has gotten off to a stellar start in the District,

Washington, fueled by two goals from Aliaksei Protas and a 26-save performance from Logan Thompson, earned a 3-1 win over Boston on Tuesday.

and the Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Tuesday. Chychrun matched Colorado's Cale Makar and Columbus' Zach Werenski. The pending unrestricted free agent is off to a productive ...

WASHINGTON — Jakob Chychrun is feeling right ... he has 11 goals and 14 assists for 25 points and is tied with Zach Werenski and Cale Makar for the NHL goal-scoring lead among defensemen.