Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
· Capital One Arena, Washington · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Washington Capitals |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
9 |
17 |
16 |
42 |
| Washington Capitals |
7 |
10 |
5 |
22 |
Three stars
- B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
- T. Oshie, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
- J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
12:16 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby (7) |
Jack Johnson (2) |
Power play |
PIT 1, WSH 0 |
| 2nd |
07:09 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (12) |
John Carlson (12), Nicklas Backstrom (14) |
Power play |
PIT 1, WSH 1 |
| 3rd |
18:46 |
Washington Capitals |
T.J. Oshie (8) |
John Carlson (13), Evgeny Kuznetsov (13) |
Even strength |
PIT 1, WSH 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
| Stat |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Washington Capitals |
| Shots on goal |
42 |
22 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
1 of 6 |
| Penalty minutes |
20 |
6 |
| Hits |
28 |
22 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
21 |
| Giveaways |
15 |
17 |
| Takeaways |
11 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
31/59 (52.5%) |
28/59 (47.5%) |
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 7 M. Cullen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
12:58 |
| Number 10 G. Wilson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:20 |
| Number 12 D. Simon |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:31 |
| Number 15 R. Sheahan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
28.6% |
14:14 |
| Number 17 B. Rust |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:42 |
| Number 46 Z. Aston-Reese |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:27 |
| Number 59 J. Guentzel |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:45 |
| Number 62 C. Hagelin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:03 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
13:45 |
| Number 72 P. Hornqvist |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
17:02 |
| Number 81 P. Kessel |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:26 |
| Number 87 S. Crosby |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
68% |
21:35 |
| Number 2 C. Ruhwedel |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:38 |
| Number 3 O. Maatta |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
20:14 |
| Number 6 J. Oleksiak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:58 |
| Number 8 B. Dumoulin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:12 |
| Number 58 K. Letang |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
26:16 |
| Number 73 J. Johnson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:15 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 C. DeSmith |
22 |
20 |
2 |
.909 |
59:03 |
Loss |
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
24:32 |
| Number 10 B. Connolly |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:37 |
| Number 13 J. Vrana |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:25 |
| Number 18 C. Stephenson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:29 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
23:35 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
70% |
17:08 |
| Number 23 D. Jaskin |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:52 |
| Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:16 |
| Number 65 A. Burakovsky |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:00 |
| Number 72 T. Boyd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
33.3% |
07:31 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
13:51 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
47.4% |
23:49 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:43 |
| Number 6 M. Kempny |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:38 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
|
23:44 |
| Number 22 M. Bowey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:48 |
| Number 29 C. Djoos |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:57 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
28:17 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 70 B. Holtby |
42 |
41 |
1 |
.976 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
02:17 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Jamie Oleksiak |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
11:33 |
Washington Capitals |
Jakub Vrana |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
15:09 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Carl Hagelin |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:33 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:35 |
Washington Capitals |
Michal Kempny |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:27 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Jake Guentzel |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:05 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Evgeni Malkin |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:36 |
Washington Capitals |
Travis Boyd |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:27 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Evgeni Malkin |
Match penatly 10 minutes (match) |
10 |
Game information
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Mike Sullivan
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Todd Reirden
- Referees
- Chris Schlenker, Wes McCauley
- Linesmen
- Scott Cherrey, Lonnie Cameron
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Daniel Sprong, Juuso Riikola
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Brooks Orpik, Nic Dowd
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