Penguins 3–2 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Feb 23, 2021)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
🐧 PIT	1	1	0	1	3
🦅 WSH	0	2	0	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jake Guentzel

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 20:15 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Kasperi Kapanen

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:49 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Evgeni Malkin

1 G

4 shots · 19:45 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Evgeni Malkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:41

Assists: Kris Letang, Jake Guentzel · beat Vitek Vanecek

1–0

2nd period

🦅 Richard Panik Tying 2nd · 04:38

Assists: Zdeno Chara, John Carlson · beat Tristan Jarry

1–1

🦅 Conor Sheary Go-ahead 2nd · 13:18

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Tristan Jarry

1–2

🐧 Jake Guentzel Tying 2nd · 13:40

Assists: John Marino, Kasperi Kapanen · beat Vitek Vanecek

2–2

Overtime

🐧 Kasperi Kapanen Go-ahead OT · 01:43

Assists: Teddy Blueger, Tristan Jarry · beat Vitek Vanecek

3–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Guentzel · Crosby · Malkin 20:13

L2 Aston-Reese · Kapanen · Rust 18:38

L3 Zucker · Tanev · Blueger 14:03

L4 Jankowski · Lafferty · Sceviour 9:27

D1 Marino · Letang 22:08

D2 Matheson · Ceci 20:22

D3 Pettersson · Joseph 17:04

🦅Capitals

L1 Vrana · Backstrom · Oshie 18:13

L2 Ovechkin · Eller · Wilson 16:02

L3 Sheary · Kuznetsov · Panik 13:36

L4 Hagelin · Dowd · Hathaway 12:43

D1 Carlson · Jensen 20:54

D2 Dillon · Schultz 19:14

D3 Orlov · Chara 18:44

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT WSH🦅

37 Shots on goal 22

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

15 Hits 31

13 Blocked shots 16

8 Takeaways 10

4 Giveaways 9

4 Penalty minutes 4

PIT shooting 8.1% (3/37) WSH shooting 9.1% (2/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Tristan Jarry

20/22

.909 SV% · 2 GA · 61:43 TOI

🦅Capitals

Vitek Vanecek

34/37

.919 SV% · 3 GA · 61:43 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

PIT WSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 4-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-3 (25% win rate, 4 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 4-2 (67% win rate, 6 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 2-1-3 (33% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 4–1

Feb 162021 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–1 Feb 142021 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–6 Jan 192021 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 4–5 OT Jan 172021 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–4 SO Mar 72020 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 5–2

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❓ PIT vs WSH, answered

Who won Penguins vs Capitals on February 23, 2021?

Penguins won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Penguins 3, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin, Jake Guentzel, Kasperi Kapanen.

Who scored for Capitals?

Conor Sheary, Richard Panik.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tristan Jarry made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Vitek Vanecek made 34 saves on 37 shots (.919 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?

Penguins lead the season series 4–1 after 5 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeFeb 20 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 2–3 AfterFeb 25 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 2–5

🦅 Capitals

BeforeFeb 21 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 3–4 AfterFeb 25 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 2–5

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