Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
· Capital One Arena, Washington · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4–0 on Friday, October 13, 2023 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| Washington Capitals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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 |
10 |
13 |
12 |
35 |
| Washington Capitals |
8 |
7 |
4 |
19 |
Three stars
- E. Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 3 assists)
- S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals)
- J. Guentzel, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
04:07 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Evgeni Malkin (1) |
Rickard Rakell (1), Erik Karlsson (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 1, WSH 0 |
| 2nd |
05:51 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby (2) |
Jake Guentzel (2), Evgeni Malkin (1) |
Power play |
PIT 2, WSH 0 |
| 2nd |
11:46 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby (3) |
Evgeni Malkin (2), Jake Guentzel (3) |
Power play |
PIT 3, WSH 0 |
| 3rd |
16:57 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Reilly Smith (1) |
Evgeni Malkin (3) |
Even strength |
PIT 4, WSH 0 |
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 |
35 |
19 |
| Power play |
2 of 3 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
13 |
13 |
| Hits |
19 |
20 |
| Blocked shots |
22 |
18 |
| Giveaways |
14 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
4 |
| Faceoffs won |
37/67 (55.2%) |
30/67 (44.8%) |
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 10 D. O'Connor |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:11 |
| Number 17 B. Rust |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:26 |
| Number 19 R. Smith |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:03 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
52.6% |
13:20 |
| Number 43 J. Harkins |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:13 |
| Number 55 N. Acciari |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
15:20 |
| Number 59 J. Guentzel |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:20 |
| Number 67 R. Rakell |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:20 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
1 |
3 |
4 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
16:36 |
| Number 77 J. Carter |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
14:30 |
| Number 83 M. Nieto |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:28 |
| Number 87 S. Crosby |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
71.4% |
17:43 |
| Number 2 C. Ruhwedel |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
14:16 |
| Number 27 R. Graves |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
24:31 |
| Number 28 M. Pettersson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:27 |
| Number 58 K. Letang |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
25:41 |
| Number 65 E. Karlsson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:46 |
| Number 73 P. Joseph |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:49 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 T. Jarry |
19 |
19 |
0 |
1.000 |
60:00 |
Win |
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 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:42 |
| Number 15 S. Milano |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:31 |
| Number 17 D. Strome |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
14:53 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
73.3% |
15:34 |
| Number 24 C. McMichael |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:49 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
26.7% |
13:59 |
| Number 39 A. Mantha |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:52 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:08 |
| Number 45 M. Phillips |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:21 |
| Number 47 B. Malenstyn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:31 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:18 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
46.7% |
19:56 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:41 |
| Number 38 R. Sandin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:58 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:29 |
| Number 46 L. Johansen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:32 |
| Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:42 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 79 C. Lindgren |
35 |
31 |
4 |
.886 |
59:56 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
16:39 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Rickard Rakell |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:04 |
Washington Capitals |
Trevor van Riemsdyk |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:12 |
Washington Capitals |
Martin Fehérváry |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:12 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Bryan Rust |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:46 |
Washington Capitals |
Rasmus Sandin |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:14 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Nieto |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
00:37 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:46 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Lars Eller |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:35 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Marcus Pettersson |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
19:35 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
Game information
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Mike Sullivan
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Spencer Carbery
- Referees
- Kyle Rehman, Mitch Dunning
- Linesmen
- Ben O'Quinn, Kilian McNamara
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Ryan Shea, John Ludvig
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Darcy Kuemper, Alexander Alexeyev
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