Penguins 1–4 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Jan 18, 2025)

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

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Pierre-Luc Dubois

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 16:43 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Aliaksei Protas

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 14:38 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Connor McMichael

2 A

1 shots · 16:02 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Jakob Chychrun Go-ahead 1st · 07:42

Assists: Aliaksei Protas, Nic Dowd · beat Joel Blomqvist

0–1

2nd period

🦅 Aliaksei Protas 2nd · 12:08

Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Connor McMichael · beat Joel Blomqvist

0–2

3rd period

🐧 Bryan Rust 3rd · 11:29

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Rickard Rakell · beat Logan Thompson

1–2

🦅 Pierre-Luc Dubois PP 3rd · 17:50

Assists: Connor McMichael · beat Joel Blomqvist

1–3

🦅 Brandon Duhaime Empty net 3rd · 18:30

Assists: Tom Wilson, Nic Dowd

1–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Malkin · Rakell 17:35

L2 Bunting · Rust · Hayes 16:18

L3 Beauvillier · O'Connor · Acciari 13:39

L4 Tomasino · Glass · Lizotte 11:48

D1 Karlsson · Letang 23:45

D2 Pettersson · Grzelcyk 20:48

D3 Graves · Pickering 14:14

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Dubois · Wilson 18:20

L2 McMichael · Strome · Dowd 15:59

L3 Mangiapane · Protas · Duhaime 13:05

L4 Eller · Frank · Raddysh 10:47

D1 Chychrun · Carlson 24:26

D2 Sandin · van Riemsdyk 18:30

D3 Roy · Fehervary 16:40

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT WSH🦅

19 Shots on goal 32

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

17 Hits 27

14 Blocked shots 17

7 Takeaways 3

14 Giveaways 20

10 Penalty minutes 6

PIT shooting 5.3% (1/19) WSH shooting 12.5% (4/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Joel Blomqvist

28/31

.903 SV% · 3 GA · 59:41 TOI

🦅Capitals

Logan Thompson

18/19

.947 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 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 — 0–1

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-2-3 (50% win rate, 10 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-3-2 (64% win rate, 14 games)

After 2nd — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-5 (0% win rate, 5 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 10-1-1 (83% win rate, 12 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Nov 82024 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 4–2 Apr 42024 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 4–1 Mar 72024 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 6–0 Jan 22024 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 4–3 Oct 132023 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 4–0

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❓ PIT vs WSH, answered

Who won Penguins vs Capitals on January 18, 2025?

Capitals won 4–1. The final score was Penguins 1, Capitals 4.

Who scored for Penguins?

Bryan Rust.

Who scored for Capitals?

Aliaksei Protas, Brandon Duhaime, Jakob Chychrun, Pierre-Luc Dubois.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Joel Blomqvist made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Logan Thompson made 18 saves on 19 shots (.947 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?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeJan 17 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 5–2 AfterJan 20 🐧PIT @ 👑LAK 5–1

🦅 Capitals

BeforeJan 16 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 1–0 AfterJan 21 🦅WSH @ 🛢️EDM 3–2

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