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Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: game summary

Final · March 7, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : WSH 29 — PIT 39 · PPG Paints Arena

Three stars

Washington Capitals logo WSH

Game stats

PIT Pittsburgh Penguins logo
29Shots on goal39
52 %Faceoff win %48 %
1/5Power play0/4
13Penalty minutes15
13Hits23
20Blocked shots13
8Giveaways13
2Takeaways8

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
WSH159529
PIT14151039

Season series WSH 2 – 2 PIT

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Washington Capitals logoWSH 6 / 29 / 420 / 39 / 51 PITPittsburgh Penguins logo →
Missed shot — Jeff Carter (PIT), P1 01:11 · wristMissed shot — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 01:50 · wristMissed shot — Marcus Pettersson (PIT), P1 02:40 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 06:12 · slapMissed shot — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P1 09:47 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 11:17 · wristMissed shot — Ryan Graves (PIT), P2 01:40 · wristMissed shot — Ethan Bear (WSH), P2 09:20 · wristMissed shot — Lars Eller (PIT), P2 11:23 · wristMissed shot — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P2 12:24 · wristMissed shot — Tom Wilson (WSH), P2 14:06 · wristMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P2 16:09 · slapMissed shot — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 16:18 · backhandMissed shot — Kris Letang (PIT), P2 19:59 · wristMissed shot — Ivan Miroshnichenko (WSH), P3 01:43 · tip-inMissed shot — Max Pacioretty (WSH), P3 03:18 · slapMissed shot — Reilly Smith (PIT), P3 04:40 · wristMissed shot — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P3 09:02 · slapMissed shot — Reilly Smith (PIT), P3 09:55 · batMissed shot — Nicolas Aube-Kubel (WSH), P3 10:09 · slapMissed shot — Beck Malenstyn (WSH), P3 10:44 · snapMissed shot — Nicolas Aube-Kubel (WSH), P3 14:10 · snapMissed shot — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P3 15:16 · wristMissed shot — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P3 15:27 · wristMissed shot — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P3 19:28 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P1 00:44 · backhandShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 00:51 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 00:51 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 00:52 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 00:54 · wristShot on goal — Emil Bemstrom (PIT), P1 02:07 · wristShot on goal — Beck Malenstyn (WSH), P1 02:55 · backhandShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 03:27 · slapShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 04:04 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P1 04:37 · snapShot on goal — Ivan Miroshnichenko (WSH), P1 04:39 · backhandShot on goal — Michael Sgarbossa (WSH), P1 06:01 · deflectedShot on goal — Marcus Pettersson (PIT), P1 06:27 · wristShot on goal — Max Pacioretty (WSH), P1 07:13 · slapShot on goal — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P1 07:19 · snapShot on goal — Jonathan Gruden (PIT), P1 08:58 · snapShot on goal — Max Pacioretty (WSH), P1 09:12 · snapShot on goal — Sonny Milano (WSH), P1 09:59 · wristShot on goal — Ivan Miroshnichenko (WSH), P1 10:07 · deflectedShot on goal — Beck Malenstyn (WSH), P1 11:06 · backhandShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 11:50 · wristShot on goal — Alexander Alexeyev (WSH), P1 13:05 · slapShot on goal — Michael Sgarbossa (WSH), P1 14:21 · tip-inShot on goal — Emil Bemstrom (PIT), P1 14:57 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 18:08 · wristShot on goal — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P1 19:16 · wristShot on goal — Michael Sgarbossa (WSH), P1 19:35 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P1 19:52 · backhandShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 00:28 · deflectedShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 00:49 · snapShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 01:07 · backhandShot on goal — Beck Malenstyn (WSH), P2 03:13 · wristShot on goal — Nick Jensen (WSH), P2 03:14 · wristShot on goal — Lars Eller (PIT), P2 04:16 · pokeShot on goal — Max Pacioretty (WSH), P2 04:38 · wristShot on goal — Reilly Smith (PIT), P2 07:30 · wristShot on goal — Emil Bemstrom (PIT), P2 09:34 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 11:26 · snapShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 11:27 · backhandShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 11:28 · backhandShot on goal — Chad Ruhwedel (PIT), P2 13:24 · wristShot on goal — Lars Eller (PIT), P2 14:50 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 16:04 · snapShot on goal — Ryan Graves (PIT), P2 17:09 · wristShot on goal — Lars Eller (PIT), P2 17:46 · tip-inShot on goal — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P2 18:34 · wristShot on goal — Emil Bemstrom (PIT), P2 19:49 · wristShot on goal — Reilly Smith (PIT), P2 19:50 · backhandShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P3 02:38 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 02:46 · wristShot on goal — Nicolas Aube-Kubel (WSH), P3 03:10 · tip-inShot on goal — Nick Jensen (WSH), P3 03:28 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P3 07:06 · wristShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P3 07:46 · wristShot on goal — Lars Eller (PIT), P3 11:24 · snapShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P3 12:01 · wristShot on goal — Max Pacioretty (WSH), P3 12:59 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 13:38 · snapShot on goal — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P3 14:52 · wristShot on goal — Emil Bemstrom (PIT), P3 14:53 · wristShot on goal — Noel Acciari (PIT), P3 14:54 · wristShot on goal — Emil Bemstrom (PIT), P3 16:45 · snapGoal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 01:51 · batGoal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 00:30 · wristGoal — Nick Jensen (WSH), P2 03:16 · wristGoal — Hendrix Lapierre (WSH), P2 08:50 · wristGoal — Ivan Miroshnichenko (WSH), P2 16:21 · wristGoal — Sonny Milano (WSH), P3 02:13 · 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

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 00:12WSHConnor McMichael — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Sidney Crosby
  • 05:46PITRyan Graves — High sticking double minor (4 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
  • 19:53PITJansen Harkins — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Charlie Lindgren

2nd period

  • 07:18WSHBeck Malenstyn — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Jansen Harkins
  • 07:18PITJansen Harkins — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Beck Malenstyn
  • 10:51WSHMax Pacioretty — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Kris Letang
  • 17:49WSHRasmus Sandin — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Lars Eller

3rd period

  • 04:32PITChad Ruhwedel — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Aliaksei Protas
  • 10:48PITEvgeni Malkin — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Beck Malenstyn
  • 14:58WSHIvan Miroshnichenko — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL1111018:43
S. MilanoL1122014:55
D. StromeC0322013:33
A. ProtasL0010014:21
M. SgarbossaC0013014:14
C. McMichaelL0001018:22
H. LapierreC1011114:00
T. WilsonR1011115:41
B. MalenstynL0223215:19
I. MiroshnichenkoL1023112:27
M. PaciorettyL0004215:10
N. Aube-KubelR0011413:16
N. JensenD1023021:33
E. BearD0010012:43
A. AlexeyevD0111115:14
R. SandinD0002021:06
T. van RiemsdykD0130018:59
J. CarlsonD0131122:30
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
H. Shepard0/0—00:00
C. Lindgren(W)39/39100.0 %59:54

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. PuljujarviR00-20408:19
R. SmithR00-12119:14
L. EllerC0004121:13
J. HarkinsC0000104:30
J. GrudenL0001310:09
V. PuustinenR00-21119:19
E. BemstromC00-26010:06
N. AcciariC00-21216:15
R. RakellR0005217:11
E. MalkinC00-30019:30
J. CarterC00-14113:55
S. CrosbyC00-38118:46
C. RuhwedelD00-11214:49
R. GravesD00-11013:53
M. PetterssonD0001122:24
K. LetangD00-42222:09
E. KarlssonD0002123:56
P. JosephD00-30015:52
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
T. Jarry(L)18/2281.8 %28:43
A. Nedeljkovic5/771.4 %31:10

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About this game

Who won Capitals vs Penguins?

Capitals won 6-0 over Penguins on Thursday, March 7, 2024.

When was Capitals vs Penguins played?

On Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 7:00 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: October 13 (Penguins 4, Capitals 0); January 2 (Capitals 4, Penguins 3).