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2009-10 regular season

Penguins at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Capitals beat Penguins 5–4 in overtime at Capital One Arena on February 7, 2010.

PIT – WSH
35–34
Shots on goal
1/6–1/4
Power play
17–32
Hits
22–22
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
3 G, 1 A
6 shots · 25:36 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Mike Knuble
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 14:58 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Jose Theodore
31 saves
0.886 SV% · 4 GA

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead 1st · 06:59
Unassisted · beat Jose Theodore
1–0
🐧 Sidney Crosby PP 1st · 09:59
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Alex Goligoski · beat Jose Theodore
2–0
2nd period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin 2nd · 09:01
Assists: Jeff Schultz · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–1
🐧 Jordan Staal 2nd · 11:43
Assists: Tyler Kennedy, Matt Cooke · beat Jose Theodore
3–1
🐧 Jordan Staal 2nd · 13:07
Assists: Evgeni Malkin · beat Jose Theodore
4–1
🦅 Eric Fehr 2nd · 17:12
Assists: Brendan Morrison · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–2
3rd period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin 3rd · 06:51
Assists: Tom Poti, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–3
🦅 Alex Ovechkin Tying 3rd · 11:06
Assists: Mike Knuble, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–4
Overtime
🦅 Mike Knuble PP Go-ahead OT · 02:49
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Malkin · Guerin 24:06
L2 Fedotenko · Staal · Dupuis 14:54
L3 Kunitz · Cooke · Adams 13:01
L4 Rupp · Kennedy · Letestu 6:28
D1 Gonchar · Letang 25:48
D2 Orpik · Goligoski 21:26
D3 Eaton · McKee 15:09
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Fleischmann · Backstrom 20:12
L2 Laich · Semin · Knuble 16:43
L3 Fehr · Gordon · Morrison 11:12
L4 Chimera · Steckel · Bradley 10:01
D1 Green · Schultz 23:58
D2 Poti · Morrisonn 19:57
D3 Pothier · Sloan 15:41

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT WSH🦅
35 Shots on goal 34
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
17 Hits 32
22 Blocked shots 22
5 Takeaways 4
5 Giveaways 7
35 Penalty minutes 39
PIT shooting 11.4% (4/35) WSH shooting 14.7% (5/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
29/34
.853 SV% · 5 GA · 62:49 TOI
🦅Capitals
Jose Theodore
31/35
.886 SV% · 4 GA · 62:43 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Sidney Crosby · 1st 06:59 · 1–0 Sidney Crosby · 1st 09:59 · 2–0 Alex Ovechkin · 2nd 09:01 · 2–1 Jordan Staal · 2nd 11:43 · 3–1 Jordan Staal · 2nd 13:07 · 4–1 Eric Fehr · 2nd 17:12 · 4–2 Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 06:51 · 4–3 Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 11:06 · 4–4 Mike Knuble · OT 02:49 · 4–5
PIT WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–0
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 5-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 4–2
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 9-0 (100% win rate, 9 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0
Jan 212010 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 6–3 May 132009 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 6–2 May 112009 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 5–4 OT May 92009 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 4–3 OT May 82009 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–5
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Who won Penguins vs Capitals on February 7, 2010?

Capitals won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Penguins 4, Capitals 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jordan Staal (2), Sidney Crosby (2).

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (3), Eric Fehr, Mike Knuble.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves on 34 shots (.853 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 31 saves on 35 shots (.886 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeFeb 6 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–5 AfterFeb 10 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 1–3
🦅 Capitals
BeforeFeb 5 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 2–5 AfterFeb 10 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–6
Also on February 7
🐻BOS 3–0 🇨🇦MTL
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