Recap: Bruins finish strong for 4-1 win over Capitals

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty ImagesThe Boston Bruins broke through in the third period despite some adversity with a surge of goals from its top players as the team found finish in its plays to top the Washington Capitals, 4-1, at the TD Garden on Monday.

Brad Marchand registered three points in the win to extend his point streak to 10 games while Elias Lindholm’s ultimate game-winner was his third goal in the last four games.

Justin Brazeau got the Bruins on the board in the first period with a power-play goal as he created traffic out front and backhanded a rebound. Jakub Vrana would add a power-play goal for his team in the second period. But other than the 1-1 score after 40 minutes,…