Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals: game summary
Final · April 4, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : PIT 24 — WSH 31 · Capital One Arena
Three stars
- 1★
A. NedeljkovicPIT · G · 96.8 % - 2★
P. JosephPIT · D · 1B 0A - 3★
A. OvechkinWSH · L · 1B 0A
Game stats
WSH- 24Shots on goal31
- 56 %Faceoff win %44 %
- 0/2Power play1/4
- 8Penalty minutes4
- 38Hits53
- 18Blocked shots8
- 9Giveaways12
- 21Takeaways11
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 6 | 10 | 8 | 24 |
| WSH | 9 | 5 | 17 | 31 |
Season series PIT 2 – 2 WSH
Official NHL reports
Shot map
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PIT 4 / 24 / 371 / 31 / 48 WSH
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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
Ryan SheaPIT · 01:49Assists : Reilly Smith, Lars Eller1 – 0▶ Watch
Pierre-Olivier JosephPIT · 11:03Assists : Kris Letang, Drew O'Connor2 – 0▶ Watch
2nd period
Michael BuntingPIT · 09:08Assists : Valtteri Puustinen, Erik Karlsson3 – 0▶ Watch
3rd period
Alex OvechkinWSH · 06:02 · PPAssists : Sonny Milano, Hendrix Lapierre3 – 1▶ Watch
Lars EllerPIT · 17:23Assists : Reilly Smith, Kris Letang4 – 1▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 13:14PITJesse Puljujarvi — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Hendrix Lapierre
2nd period
- 05:35PITErik Karlsson — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
- 10:08WSHTom Wilson — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Erik Karlsson
3rd period
- 03:55PITErik Karlsson — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
- 04:02PITKris Letang — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Alex Ovechkin
- 13:10WSHNic Dowd — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Sidney Crosby
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. BuntingL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 17:40 |
| D. O'ConnorL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19:08 |
| B. RustR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:45 |
| J. PuljujarviR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:37 |
| R. SmithR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16:39 |
| L. EllerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17:55 |
| V. PuustinenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:07 |
| E. BemstromC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 08:27 |
| R. RakellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:35 |
| E. MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:36 |
| J. CarterC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:13 |
| S. CrosbyC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:50 |
| J. St. IvanyD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14:07 |
| R. SheaD | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13:12 |
| M. PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 25:09 |
| K. LetangD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 22:22 |
| E. KarlssonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:10 |
| P. JosephD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:28 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| A. Nedeljkovic(W) | 30/31 | 96.8 % | 60:00 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | -2 | 8 | 6 | 22:21 |
| S. MilanoL | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 14:15 |
| D. StromeC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 21:06 |
| A. ProtasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 |
| M. SgarbossaC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 09:15 |
| C. McMichaelL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 16:53 |
| N. DowdC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 7 | 09:56 |
| H. LapierreC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:46 |
| T. WilsonR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 7 | 20:08 |
| B. MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 11:01 |
| I. MiroshnichenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15:30 |
| M. PaciorettyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14:28 |
| N. JensenD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 21:09 |
| A. AlexeyevD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 09:38 |
| R. SandinD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 20:53 |
| M. FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 20:47 |
| T. van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 15:36 |
| J. CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 | 2 | 25:02 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kuemper | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| C. Lindgren(L) | 20/23 | 87.0 % | 59:17 |
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About this game
Who won Penguins vs Capitals?
Penguins won 4-1 over Capitals on Thursday, April 4, 2024.
When was Penguins vs Capitals played?
On Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena.
Where was Penguins vs Capitals played?
At Capital One Arena, in Washington.
Have the Penguins and Capitals played this season?
Yes: October 13 (Penguins 4, Capitals 0); January 2 (Capitals 4, Penguins 3); March 7 (Capitals 6, Penguins 0).
