Capitals 5-3 Penguins (23 Feb, 2020) Box Score

Pittsburgh Penguins

37-18-6, 15-12-2 away

	1	2	3	T
PIT	0	2	1	3
WSH	1	0	4	5

Washington Capitals

38-18-6, 17-9-5 home

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
A. Agozzino
A. Angello
T. Blueger
S. Crosby
P. Hornqvist
S. Lafferty
E. Malkin
J. McCann
B. Rust
D. Simon
B. Tanev
J. Zucker
defensemen
J. Johnson
K. Letang
M. Pettersson
C. Ruhwedel
J. Schultz
Z. Trotman

											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	0	0	0	2	0	0	14	7:51	0:49	0:00	7:02	5	4	55.6
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	3	0	0	13	7:27	0:00	0:00	7:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	21	16:10	0:07	0:48	15:15	5	9	35.7
1	0	-3	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	20:58	5:04	0:00	15:54	9	10	47.4
1	0	1	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	17:57	4:57	0:00	13:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	12	7:54	0:00	0:50	7:04	2	2	50.0
1	1	1	3	1	0	2	4	3	3	1	23	19:05	3:41	0:00	15:24	12	5	70.6
0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	16:08	2:04	0:22	13:42	1	1	50.0
0	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	20:45	5:04	1:12	14:29	0	2	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	20	13:35	0:15	0:00	13:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	0	5	1	0	21	16:06	0:14	0:48	15:04	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	3	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	23	16:12	0:49	0:00	15:23	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	4	0	0	3	0	0	27	19:43	0:00	1:05	18:38	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	2	2	1	2	1	3	1	31	26:13	4:44	1:05	20:24	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	31	18:37	0:56	0:00	17:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	22	16:26	0:00	0:55	15:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	29	19:22	1:16	0:00	18:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	18	14:32	0:00	0:55	13:37	0	0	0.0

goalies
M. Murray

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	4	18	.818	17	0	1	0	0	58:59	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom
N. Dowd
L. Eller
C. Hagelin
G. Hathaway
E. Kuznetsov
B. Leipsic
T.J. Oshie
A. Ovechkin
R. Panik
J. Vrana
T. Wilson
defensemen
J. Carlson
B. Dillon
R. Gudas
N. Jensen
M. Kempny
D. Orlov

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	17:04	0:50	0:00	16:14	9	8	52.9
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	14	11:42	0:00	4:57	6:45	7	9	43.8
0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	20	14:32	1:10	1:03	12:19	7	7	50.0
2	0	2	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	15:24	0:00	4:57	10:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	11	7:22	0:00	0:41	6:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	23	17:15	1:10	0:00	16:05	9	8	52.9
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6:20	0:00	0:00	6:20	1	0	100.0
1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	2	1	24	15:21	0:50	0:00	14:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	1	2	5	0	0	20	19:00	2:00	0:00	17:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	14	11:58	0:00	0:00	11:58	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	23	17:17	1:10	0:00	16:07	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	0	1	1	2	8	1	1	22	18:17	0:50	0:22	17:05	0	2	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	1	2	3	1	2	1	0	1	29	22:00	1:12	0:07	20:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	0	2	4	9	0	0	27	20:38	0:00	3:34	17:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	22	19:01	0:00	4:57	14:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	13:32	0:00	0:56	12:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	22	20:28	0:00	2:11	18:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	1	24	22:49	0:48	0:15	21:46	0	0	0.0

goalies
B. Holtby

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
35	3	32	.914	27	0	5	0	0	60:00	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	1	3
	Capitals	1	0	4	5

1st Period			PIT	WSH
6:12		Jakub Vrana (24) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	0	1

2nd Period			PIT	WSH
14:47		Patric Hornqvist (15) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Kris Letang (27), Evgeni Malkin (41)	1	1
15:13		Sidney Crosby (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jason Zucker (17), Marcus Pettersson (18)	2	1

3rd Period		PIT	WSH
1:16	Tom Wilson (20) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (38)	2	2
4:41	Carl Hagelin (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Lars Eller (22), John Carlson (57)	2	3
8:50	Evgeni Malkin (21) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Bryan Rust (26)	3	3
10:40	T.J. Oshie (25) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	3	4
19:13	Carl Hagelin (7) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (39), T.J. Oshie (21)	3	5

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Penguins
4
Capitals
3

Game 1

2/2

Penguins
3
Capitals
5

Game 2

23/2

Capitals
5
Penguins
2

Game 3

7/3

Capital One Arena

5:00 PM, 23 February 2020

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,573

Referees:
Chris Lee
Trevor Hanson

Linesmen:
Devin Berg
James Tobias

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	8	5	2	18
NY Rangers	8	2	1	17
Carolina	8	2	0	16
Washington	8	3	0	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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Pittsburgh Penguins

Washington Capitals

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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