Penguins 5–4 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Apr 29, 2021)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
🐧 PIT	1	2	1	1	5
🦅 WSH	1	2	1	0	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

3 A

2 shots · 21:16 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Kasperi Kapanen

2 G

2 shots · 17:29 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Tristan Jarry

33 saves

0.892 SV% · 4 GA

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 T.J. Oshie PP Go-ahead 1st · 07:27

Assists: Justin Schultz, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Tristan Jarry

0–1

🐧 Kasperi Kapanen Tying 1st · 15:27

Unassisted · beat Vitek Vanecek

1–1

2nd period

🐧 Frederick Gaudreau Go-ahead 2nd · 08:32

Assists: Jason Zucker, Colton Sceviour · beat Vitek Vanecek

2–1

🦅 Dmitry Orlov Tying 2nd · 09:02

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom · beat Tristan Jarry

2–2

🦅 Daniel Sprong Go-ahead 2nd · 15:07

Assists: Justin Schultz, Dmitry Orlov · beat Tristan Jarry

2–3

🐧 Zach Aston-Reese Tying 2nd · 18:11

Assists: Colton Sceviour · beat Vitek Vanecek

3–3

3rd period

🐧 Kasperi Kapanen Go-ahead 3rd · 10:55

Assists: Jared McCann, Jeff Carter · beat Vitek Vanecek

4–3

🦅 Tom Wilson Tying 3rd · 19:45

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Tristan Jarry

4–4

Overtime

🐧 Jake Guentzel Go-ahead OT · 02:11

Assists: John Marino, Jared McCann · beat Vitek Vanecek

5–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Guentzel · Rust 23:05

L2 McCann · Carter · Kapanen 17:29

L3 Zucker · Blueger · Aston-Reese 15:45

L4 Gaudreau · Sceviour · Rodrigues 6:19

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 25:54

D2 Matheson · Ceci 19:46

D3 Marino · Pettersson 13:40

🦅Capitals

L1 Backstrom · Eller · Oshie 21:16

L2 Kuznetsov · Wilson · Mantha 16:25

L3 Sheary · Raffl · Hagelin 12:59

L4 Dowd · Sprong · Hathaway 10:50

D1 Schultz · Orlov 22:18

D2 van Riemsdyk · Dillon 20:34

D3 Chara · Jensen 15:29

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT WSH🦅

35 Shots on goal 37

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

14 Hits 32

14 Blocked shots 14

9 Takeaways 8

9 Giveaways 9

6 Penalty minutes 6

PIT shooting 14.3% (5/35) WSH shooting 10.8% (4/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Tristan Jarry

33/37

.892 SV% · 4 GA · 62:11 TOI

🦅Capitals

Vitek Vanecek

30/35

.857 SV% · 5 GA · 60:45 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

PIT WSH

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 7-3-1 (64% win rate, 11 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 13-2 (87% win rate, 15 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 7-3-1 (64% win rate, 11 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 5-2-4 (45% win rate, 11 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 5–2

Feb 252021 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 2–5 Feb 232021 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 3–2 OT Feb 162021 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–1 Feb 142021 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–6 Jan 192021 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 4–5 OT

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❓ PIT vs WSH, answered

Who won Penguins vs Capitals on April 29, 2021?

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

Who scored for Penguins?

Kasperi Kapanen (2), Frederick Gaudreau, Jake Guentzel, Zach Aston-Reese.

Who scored for Capitals?

Daniel Sprong, Dmitry Orlov, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tristan Jarry made 33 saves on 37 shots (.892 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Vitek Vanecek made 30 saves on 35 shots (.857 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 5–2 after 7 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeApr 27 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 3–1 AfterMay 1 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 3–0

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 27 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 0–1 AfterMay 1 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 3–0

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