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Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: game summary

Final · March 25, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.

Washington Capitals logoWashington Capitals3
Pittsburgh Penguins logoPittsburgh Penguins4

Shots on goal : WSH 34 — PIT 40 · PPG Paints Arena

Three stars

Washington Capitals logo WSH

Game stats

PIT Pittsburgh Penguins logo
34Shots on goal40
58 %Faceoff win %42 %
1/3Power play1/4
13Penalty minutes11
31Hits28
14Blocked shots16
10Giveaways15
13Takeaways18

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
WSH9141134
PIT13151240

Season series WSH 1 – 2 PIT

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Washington Capitals logoWSH 3 / 34 / 534 / 40 / 50 PITPittsburgh Penguins logo →
Missed shot — Nick Jensen (WSH), P1 03:07 · wristMissed shot — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P1 03:26 · tip-inMissed shot — Mark Friedman (PIT), P1 08:36 · snapMissed shot — Jason Zucker (PIT), P1 09:12 · wristMissed shot — Nic Dowd (WSH), P1 10:21 · wristMissed shot — Mark Friedman (PIT), P1 12:30 · wristMissed shot — Mark Friedman (PIT), P1 12:51 · snapMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P1 14:59 · wristMissed shot — Conor Sheary (WSH), P2 03:48 · tip-inMissed shot — Tom Wilson (WSH), P2 04:30 · wristMissed shot — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P2 04:57 · wristMissed shot — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P2 05:15 · snapMissed shot — Nicolas Aube-Kubel (WSH), P2 06:44 · snapMissed shot — Chad Ruhwedel (PIT), P2 07:40 · wristMissed shot — Jeff Carter (PIT), P2 07:58 · wristMissed shot — Kris Letang (PIT), P2 08:42 · wristMissed shot — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P2 11:25 · wristMissed shot — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P2 19:37 · tip-inMissed shot — Trevor van Riemsdyk (WSH), P3 03:06 · wristMissed shot — Conor Sheary (WSH), P3 03:13 · tip-inMissed shot — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P3 03:53 · tip-inMissed shot — Nick Jensen (WSH), P3 07:37 · snapMissed shot — Alexander Alexeyev (WSH), P3 14:15 · wristMissed shot — Conor Sheary (WSH), P3 14:23 · tip-inMissed shot — Nicolas Aube-Kubel (WSH), P3 14:33 · wristMissed shot — Mark Friedman (PIT), P3 14:50 · wristMissed shot — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P3 15:46 · wristMissed shot — Conor Sheary (WSH), P3 16:36 · wristMissed shot — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P3 19:50 · tip-inShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P1 00:18 · snapShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 00:18 · wristShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 00:26 · slapShot on goal — Craig Smith (WSH), P1 02:00 · wrap-aroundShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (WSH), P1 02:01 · deflectedShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P1 05:07 · slapShot on goal — Pierre-Olivier Joseph (PIT), P1 06:59 · slapShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 09:13 · wristShot on goal — Nic Dowd (WSH), P1 09:59 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 10:12 · snapShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 10:42 · slapShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P1 11:14 · snapShot on goal — Jason Zucker (PIT), P1 11:44 · wristShot on goal — Jason Zucker (PIT), P1 13:43 · backhandShot on goal — Jason Zucker (PIT), P1 13:44 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 13:45 · wristShot on goal — Jason Zucker (PIT), P1 13:55 · snapShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 15:16 · slapShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 16:06 · slapShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 16:33 · slapShot on goal — Craig Smith (WSH), P1 17:25 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P1 17:34 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P2 00:28 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 01:38 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (WSH), P2 02:41 · deflectedShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (WSH), P2 03:04 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Mantha (WSH), P2 03:07 · backhandShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 04:56 · snapShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P2 05:44 · wristShot on goal — Conor Sheary (WSH), P2 07:06 · slapShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 07:14 · snapShot on goal — Josh Archibald (PIT), P2 07:32 · snapShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P2 08:50 · slapShot on goal — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P2 10:36 · tip-inShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P2 11:15 · wristShot on goal — Jason Zucker (PIT), P2 11:43 · tip-inShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 12:53 · wristShot on goal — Danton Heinen (PIT), P2 13:25 · wristShot on goal — Danton Heinen (PIT), P2 14:56 · wristShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P2 15:33 · snapShot on goal — Drew O'Connor (PIT), P2 16:17 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 17:46 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P2 18:37 · snapShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P2 19:23 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P2 19:23 · snapShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 19:51 · slapShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P2 19:55 · slapShot on goal — Conor Sheary (WSH), P2 19:57 · wristShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P2 19:59 · wristShot on goal — Brian Dumoulin (PIT), P3 00:44 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 02:00 · tip-inShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 02:02 · wristShot on goal — Mark Friedman (PIT), P3 02:19 · slapShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 04:19 · tip-inShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 04:54 · slapShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P3 09:19 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P3 09:35 · slapShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P3 11:44 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P3 12:17 · snapShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 12:26 · slapShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 14:55 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P3 17:13 · wristShot on goal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P3 18:18 · wristShot on goal — Jason Zucker (PIT), P3 18:20 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 18:59 · wristShot on goal — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P3 19:30 · wristShot on goal — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P3 19:35 · wristGoal — Ryan Poehling (PIT), P2 10:10 · wristGoal — Chad Ruhwedel (PIT), P2 12:17 · snapGoal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 00:27 · wristGoal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 05:19 · wristGoal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 13:18 · slapGoal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P3 17:16 · backhandGoal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P3 18:40 · snap

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 04:48WSHNicolas Aube-Kubel — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Ryan Poehling
  • 09:47WSHT.J. Oshie — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Drew O'Connor
  • 14:28PITKris Letang — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Alex Ovechkin

2nd period

  • 17:03WSHRasmus Sandin — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Josh Archibald
  • 17:03PITJosh Archibald — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Rasmus Sandin
  • 18:52WSHNicklas Backstrom — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Mikael Granlund

3rd period

  • 03:42WSHAlex Ovechkin — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Jake Guentzel
  • 04:20PITEvgeni Malkin — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Nic Dowd
  • 13:14PITRyan Poehling — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Anthony Mantha

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL10-24221:04
C. SmithC00-12004:54
D. StromeC1116017:16
N. BackstromC00-11017:52
N. DowdC0001613:37
A. ManthaR00-24112:00
T. WilsonR1013219:56
A. ProtasL0000112:11
C. ShearyL0112113:50
T. OshieR00-12418:06
E. KuznetsovC01-10115:57
N. Aube-KubelR0110411:26
N. JensenD0000320:50
A. AlexeyevD0000011:42
R. SandinD00-10318:53
M. FehérváryD0002220:30
T. van RiemsdykD00-20016:36
J. CarlsonD0117126:53
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
D. Kuemper(L)36/4090.0 %58:52
C. Lindgren0/0—00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
D. O'ConnorL0001007:57
J. ArchibaldR0001206:31
J. ZuckerL0116115:17
B. RustR0003320:32
R. PoehlingC1011114:09
D. HeinenL0112212:18
J. GuentzelC1007220:48
M. GranlundC0110217:03
R. RakellR01-13117:07
E. MalkinC1012218:26
J. CarterC0002109:12
S. CrosbyC0004022:37
C. RuhwedelD1011317:54
T. FedunD0010311:10
B. DumoulinD0001120:36
M. FriedmanD0011012:19
K. LetangD00-14227:49
P. JosephD0001224:11
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
C. DeSmith(W)31/3491.2 %60:00
T. Jarry0/0—00:00

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com) · View the game on NHL.com ↗

About this game

Who won Capitals vs Penguins?

Penguins won 4-3 over Capitals on Saturday, March 25, 2023.

When was Capitals vs Penguins played?

On Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 8:00 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena.

Where was Capitals vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena, in Pittsburgh.

Have the Capitals and Penguins played this season?

Yes: November 9 (Penguins 4, Capitals 1); January 26 (Penguins 2, Capitals 3).