Penguins 2-1 Capitals (20 Dec, 2018) Box Score

Pittsburgh Penguins

16-12-6, 7-5-4 away

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

Washington Capitals

20-10-3, 10-5-2 home

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Z. Aston-Reese
D. Brassard
S. Crosby
M. Cullen
J. Guentzel
P. Hornqvist
P. Kessel
E. Malkin
T. Pearson
B. Rust
R. Sheahan
G. Wilson
defensemen
B. Dumoulin
J. Johnson
K. Letang
O. Maatta
J. Oleksiak
M. Pettersson

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	20	11:58	0:00	3:49	8:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	18	14:46	2:09	0:00	12:37	11	6	64.7
1	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	25	22:07	4:03	1:00	17:04	13	9	59.1
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	11:11	0:00	4:35	6:36	4	3	57.1
0	1	0	3	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	24	17:34	1:40	0:30	15:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	14:45	4:32	0:00	10:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	20	15:05	4:32	0:00	10:33	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:29	4:32	0:00	9:57	3	2	60.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	11:47	1:40	0:00	10:07	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	1	0	25	16:17	0:00	2:33	13:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	12:14	0:00	3:28	8:46	3	2	60.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	10:05	0:00	2:11	7:54	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	2	1	3	1	2	3	0	0	32	24:09	0:00	2:33	21:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	5	0	0	5	0	2	29	21:12	0:00	5:13	15:59	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	1	1	1	2	0	3	1	33	32:22	4:36	2:54	24:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	28	20:56	1:40	6:28	12:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	1	0:09	0:00	0:00	0:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	25	16:54	1:36	0:58	14:20	0	0	0.0

goalies
M. Murray

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
32	1	31	.969	25	0	6	0	0	60:00	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom
T. Boyd
B. Connolly
N. Dowd
L. Eller
D. Jaskin
E. Kuznetsov
T.J. Oshie
A. Ovechkin
D. Smith-Pelly
J. Vrana
T. Wilson
defensemen
M. Bowey
J. Carlson
M. Kempny
M. Niskanen
D. Orlov
J. Siegenthaler

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	21	23:13	6:49	0:12	16:12	12	7	63.2
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	6:42	0:00	1:30	5:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	13	12:23	3:27	0:00	8:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6:49	0:00	1:34	5:15	2	1	66.7
1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	21	19:12	2:14	3:14	13:44	3	11	21.4
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	10	6:44	0:00	1:27	5:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	21	21:43	7:21	0:00	14:22	4	9	30.8
0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	21	21:25	5:36	0:05	15:44	1	5	16.7
0	0	0	5	8	1	1	2	6	0	1	20	25:14	8:02	0:00	17:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	14	9:39	0:00	1:19	8:20	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:58	1:29	0:00	12:29	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	2	1	1	5	2	4	0	22	15:53	0:00	3:03	12:50	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	0	0	0	2	0	1	17	11:39	0:00	1:18	10:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	27	29:02	7:52	3:08	18:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	3	2	4	0	0	3	25	19:50	0:00	1:53	17:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	1	3	1	2	3	0	0	26	19:19	1:01	2:44	15:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	21:59	1:11	2:59	17:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	2	15	8:24	0:13	0:22	7:49	0	0	0.0

goalies
B. Holtby

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	2	28	.933	22	5	1	0	0	57:43	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
	Penguins	0	2	0	2
	Capitals	0	1	0	1

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		PIT	WSH
6:38	Lars Eller (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tom Wilson (7)	0	1
9:15	Sidney Crosby (16) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (26), Kris Letang (20)	1	1
18:58	Bryan Rust (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jake Guentzel (16), Sidney Crosby (22)	2	1

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 2-1

Capitals
6
Penguins
7

Game 1

5/10

Penguins
1
Capitals
2

Game 2

8/11

Penguins
2
Capitals
1

Game 3

20/12

Capitals
3
Penguins
5

Game 4

12/3

Capital One Arena

1:00 AM, 20 December 2018

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,506

Referees:
Kevin Pollock

Linesmen:
Brian Murphy
Derek Nansen

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	8	2	1	17
Carolina	8	2	0	16
Washington	8	3	0	16
New Jersey	7	5	2	16
Columbus	5	5	1	11
Pittsburgh	5	7	1	11
NY Islanders	4	6	2	10
Philadelphia	4	7	1	9

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Regular Season Series

PIT leads 2-1

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