🦅 Away Capitals 0-0 in series
5–4
Final
PIT leads 4–3
🐧 Home Penguins 0-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 0005
PIT 0004

Capitals at Penguins — First Round Game 1

Capitals, First Round Game 1, beat Penguins 5–4 at PPG Paints Arena on May 6, 1995.

🗓 Sat, May 6, 1995 · 18:30 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1994-95 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

WSH vs PIT · PIT leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
5–4
Final · WSH
Game 2
3–5
Final · PIT
Game 3
2–6
Final · WSH
Game 4
2–6
Final · WSH
Game 5
5–6
OT · PIT
Game 6
7–1
Final · PIT
Game 7
0–3
Final · PIT

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Dale Hunter
2 G, 2 A
3 shots · +4
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Sergei Gonchar
2 G, 1 A
2 shots · +3
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Steve Konowalchuk
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH PIT🐧
34 Shots on goal 27
0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 3/7
34 Penalty minutes 32
WSH shooting 14.7% (5/34) PIT shooting 14.8% (4/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Jim Carey
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 21:38 TOI
Olie Kolzig
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 38:22 TOI
🐧Penguins
Ken Wregget
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 58:50 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 27-17-4 (56% win rate, 48 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 32-15-2 (65% win rate, 49 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 27-17-4 (56% win rate, 48 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 32-15-2 (65% win rate, 49 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 2, 1995
🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH
2–7 · Capitals won
Apr 22, 1995
🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT
2–1 · Capitals won
Apr 11, 1995
🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT
1–3 · Penguins won
Jan 29, 1995
🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH
4–1 · Penguins won
Apr 27, 1994
🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH
3–6 · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs PIT, answered

Who won Capitals vs Penguins on May 6, 1995?

Capitals won 5–4.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Penguins?

The final score was Capitals 5, Penguins 4.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jim Carey made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🦅Capitals
Previous game · May 2
🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH
2–7 · WSH won
Next game · May 8
🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT
3–5 · PIT won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · May 3
🐆FLA @ 🐧PIT
4–3 · FLA won
Next game · May 8
🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT
3–5 · PIT won
Also on May 6, 1995
🗽NYR @ ⚜️QUE
4–5 final
Capitals season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule