Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals (Jan 26, 2023)

Team Context

Home context · Washington Capitals

Best Scorer

Dylan Strome with 3

Most Assists

Evgeny Kuznetsov with 4

Last Five W L OT/SO

Away context · Pittsburgh Penguins

Best Scorer

Rickard Rakell with 3

Most Assists

Sidney Crosby with 7

Last Five W L OT/SO

Recent Matchups Full head-to-head →

Nov 9, 2022

Penguins @ Capitals

4–1

Apr 9, 2022

Capitals @ Penguins

6–3

Feb 1, 2022

Capitals @ Penguins

4–3 (OT)

Dec 10, 2021

Penguins @ Capitals

4–2

Nov 14, 2021

Penguins @ Capitals

1–6

PIT 🐧

Stats

🦅 WSH

Goals

Shots

PPG

Hits

PIM

Penguins Goals

Danton Heinen (2nd • 02:37)

Assisted by Drew O'Connor , Brian Dumoulin

Bryan Rust (3rd • 12:52)

Assisted by Jake Guentzel , Sidney Crosby

Capitals Goals

Alex Ovechkin PP (1st • 06:00)

Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov , Dmitry Orlov

Marcus Johansson (3rd • 05:17)

Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom , Sonny Milano

Nicklas Backstrom (OT • 00:00)

Unassisted

After 1st — 0–1

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 24-15-8 (51% win rate, 47 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 25-19-6 (50% win rate, 50 games)

Lines & Pairings · est. by ice time

PIT

L1: Guentzel · Crosby · Rust · 21:04

L2: Zucker · Malkin · Rakell · 17:47

L3: McGinn · Carter · Blueger · 14:34

L4: O'Connor · Heinen · Poehling · 8:45

D1: Petry · Dumoulin · 25:38

D2: Letang · Pettersson · 23:30

D3: Ruhwedel · Joseph · 14:03

WSH

L1: Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie · 19:23

L2: Sheary · Strome · Eller · 18:09

L3: Johansson · Backstrom · Mantha · 14:41

L4: Milano · Aube-Kubel · Hathaway · 12:38

D1: Orlov · Jensen · 26:05

D2: Gustafsson · van Riemsdyk · 21:38

D3: Fehervary · Irwin · 13:30