Capitals 3-1 Penguins (18 Feb, 2015) Box Score

Washington Capitals

31-17-10, 16-10-5 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	0	2	3
PIT	0	1	0	1

Pittsburgh Penguins

32-16-9, 18-9-3 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Jay BeagleJ. Beagle#83
Troy BrouwerT. Brouwer#20
Andre BurakovskyA. Burakovsky#65
Eric FehrE. Fehr#16
Marcus JohanssonM. Johansson#90
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
Brooks LaichB. Laich#21
Michael LattaM. Latta#46
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Joel WardJ. Ward#42
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
Karl AlznerK. Alzner#27
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Mike GreenM. Green#52
Jack HillenJ. Hillen#38
Matt NiskanenM. Niskanen#2
Brooks OrpikB. Orpik#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	4	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	27	23:03	5:50	2:03	15:10	10	11	47.6
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	13:05	0:00	2:27	10:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	0	0	1	2	5	0	1	23	17:32	5:16	1:32	10:44	2	4	33.3
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	11:55	1:33	0:00	10:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	27	14:17	0:00	2:39	11:38	11	8	57.9
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	17:17	4:22	0:06	12:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:40	2:26	0:00	11:14	2	1	66.7
0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	27	13:55	0:12	1:17	12:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	5	4	0	1	12	6:43	0:03	0:00	6:40	1	2	33.3
1	1	0	7	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	22	20:21	7:00	0:00	13:21	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	17:19	3:10	1:56	12:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	12	5	0	0	13	7:30	0:10	0:00	7:20	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	24	16:58	0:00	2:15	14:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	39	23:43	2:01	3:44	17:58	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	31	20:08	6:08	0:58	13:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	10:48	0:00	0:05	10:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	27	18:23	0:54	1:18	16:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	6	0	0	37	23:23	0:12	3:40	19:31	0	0	0.0

goalies
Braden HoltbyB. Holtby#70

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
33	1	32	.970	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Craig AdamsC. Adams#27
Beau BennettB. Bennett#19
Blake ComeauB. Comeau#17
Sidney CrosbyS. Crosby#87
Steve DownieS. Downie#23
Patric HornqvistP. Hornqvist#72
Chris KunitzC. Kunitz#14
Maxim LapierreM. Lapierre#40
Evgeni MalkinE. Malkin#71
David PerronD. Perron#39
Nick SpalingN. Spaling#13
Brandon SutterB. Sutter#16
defensemen
Robert BortuzzoR. Bortuzzo#41
Simon DespresS. Despres#47
Kris LetangK. Letang#58
Paul MartinP. Martin#7
Derrick PouliotD. Pouliot#51
Rob ScuderiR. Scuderi#4

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	0	0	0	1	10	2	0	0	13	7:50	0:05	1:48	5:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	5	0	0	18	12:28	0:05	0:30	11:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	6	1	0	2	4	6	0	0	26	17:14	2:27	1:02	13:45	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	26	20:30	4:13	1:44	14:33	10	10	50.0
1	0	1	2	0	0	3	14	0	0	1	10	5:49	0:00	0:00	5:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	21	14:17	1:56	0:00	12:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	1	1	2	5	0	0	23	17:36	3:21	0:00	14:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	5	0	0	13	5:25	0:05	0:32	4:48	4	1	80.0
0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	25	18:59	3:30	0:41	14:48	5	9	35.7
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	23	16:45	3:12	0:00	13:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	21	14:39	0:07	3:19	11:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	22	16:38	0:07	4:42	11:49	7	6	53.8
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	2	0	0	19	12:26	0:05	1:14	11:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	24	18:49	0:29	0:48	17:32	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	2	2	1	2	5	0	1	29	26:54	5:26	3:16	18:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	1	1	29	21:43	1:23	5:13	15:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	18:43	4:33	0:00	14:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	26	21:42	0:04	5:47	15:51	0	0	0.0

goalies
Marc-Andre FleuryM. Fleury#29

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
32	2	30	.938	0	0	0	0	0	58:52	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	1	0	2	3
	Penguins	0	1	0	1

1st Period			WSH	PIT
18:36		Alex Ovechkin (37) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Joel Ward (11), Mike Green (30)	1	0

2nd Period			WSH	PIT
3:35		Steve Downie (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Craig Adams (5), Kris Letang (35)	1	1

3rd Period			WSH	PIT
15:47		Joel Ward (13) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (44), Alex Ovechkin (22)	2	1
19:48		John Carlson (8) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Empty Net Goal) Unassisted	3	1

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 3-0

Capitals
3
Penguins
0

Game 1

28/12

Penguins
0
Capitals
4

Game 2

29/1

Capitals
3
Penguins
1

Game 3

18/2

Penguins
4
Capitals
3

Game 4

26/2

PPG Paints Arena

12:00 AM, 18 February 2015

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 18,602

Referees:
Kevin Pollock
Justin St. Pierre

Linesmen:
Derek Nansen
Pierre Racicot

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	5	0	28
New Jersey	13	7	2	28
Washington	13	5	1	27
NY Rangers	12	5	1	25
NY Islanders	7	8	5	19
Columbus	8	9	2	18
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	11	4	18

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