Capitals 6-3 Penguins (9 Apr, 2022) Box Score

Washington Capitals

39-22-10, 22-7-5 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	2	1	3	6
PIT	3	0	0	3

Pittsburgh Penguins

41-22-10, 19-12-5 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom#19
N. Dowd#26
L. Eller#20
G. Hathaway#21
M. Johansson#90
E. Kuznetsov#92
J. Larsson#22
A. Mantha#39
C. McMichael#24
T.J. Oshie#77
A. Ovechkin#8
T. Wilson#43
defensemen
J. Carlson#74
M. Fehervary#42
N. Jensen#3
D. Orlov#9
J. Schultz#2
T. van Riemsdyk#57

											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	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:15	2:31	0:00	15:44	13	7	65.0
0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	4	2	0	25	18:32	0:04	2:50	15:38	7	13	35.0
0	0	0	1	2	1	2	4	3	1	0	21	14:36	0:00	0:00	14:36	2	1	66.7
0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15	10:49	0:00	2:58	7:51	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	10:47	2:52	0:00	7:55	1	0	100.0
1	0	2	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	16:01	3:40	2:25	9:56	6	6	50.0
0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	14:30	0:05	0:44	13:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	18	17:37	2:18	0:00	15:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	12	7:38	0:00	0:00	7:38	5	1	83.3
0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	18	13:09	3:18	0:24	9:27	2	3	40.0
1	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	3	0	2	16	14:43	4:02	0:00	10:41	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	2	0	4	0	0	8	1	1	24	21:43	2:15	2:39	16:49	0	2	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	27	24:15	2:26	3:06	18:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	2	0	0	1	2	9	0	0	24	21:25	0:00	0:48	20:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	3	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	24	20:55	0:05	2:52	17:58	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	23	19:47	1:39	0:24	17:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:08	3:10	0:00	9:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	3	1	5	0	0	0	16	16:06	0:00	4:50	11:16	0	0	0.0

goalies
I. Samsonov#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
32	3	29	.906	26	0	3	0	0	60:00	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
T. Blueger#53
B. Boyle#11
J. Carter#77
S. Crosby#87
J. Guentzel#59
D. Heinen#43
K. Kapanen#42
E. Malkin#71
R. Rakell#67
E. Rodrigues#9
B. Rust#17
J. Zucker#16
defensemen
B. Dumoulin#8
K. Letang#58
J. Marino#6
M. Matheson#5
M. Pettersson#28
C. Ruhwedel#2

											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	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	13:58	0:00	4:07	9:51	5	5	50.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	15	12:01	0:00	2:14	9:47	1	2	33.3
1	0	-1	2	2	0	1	2	2	0	0	23	17:10	1:47	3:26	11:57	6	7	46.2
0	0	-3	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	22	22:06	5:16	0:00	16:50	18	12	60.0
0	1	-2	3	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	22	21:29	5:14	0:00	16:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	14	9:35	0:00	0:00	9:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	12:17	0:44	0:00	11:33	0	0	0.0
0	1	-3	2	5	0	0	0	2	2	2	20	19:14	5:18	0:00	13:56	2	7	22.2
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	15	11:23	0:42	0:00	10:41	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	17	12:33	0:46	0:40	11:07	0	3	0.0
1	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	23	20:49	5:15	1:30	14:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	5	5	0	0	12	9:20	0:00	0:00	9:20	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	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	0	27	20:08	0:00	2:05	18:03	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	3	0	1	1	2	2	2	0	28	26:38	5:14	1:44	19:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	23	16:05	0:00	2:12	13:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	17:32	0:46	0:00	16:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	15:16	0:00	1:16	14:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	23	17:27	0:00	2:47	14:40	0	0	0.0

goalies
T. Jarry#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
43	4	39	.907	30	2	7	0	0	58:35	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	2	1	3	6
	Penguins	3	0	0	3

1st Period		WSH	PIT
0:45	Bryan Rust (24) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (20), Jake Guentzel (38)	0	1
1:01	Marcus Johansson (7) Unassisted	1	1
7:24	Dmitry Orlov (11) Assists: Nic Dowd (10), Johan Larsson (10)	2	1
18:34	Jeff Carter (17) Assists: Evan Rodrigues (24)	2	2
19:34	Brian Boyle (10) Assists: Teddy Blueger (13), Kris Letang (54)	2	3

2nd Period			WSH	PIT
4:49		Alex Ovechkin (44) (Power Play) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (22), John Carlson (47)	3	3

3rd Period		WSH	PIT
11:35	Tom Wilson (22) Unassisted	4	3
18:19	Evgeny Kuznetsov (23) (Shorthanded Empty Net) Unassisted	5	3
19:33	Martin Fehervary (7) (Empty Net) Assists: John Carlson (48), Tom Wilson (27)	6	3

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 3-1

Penguins
1
Capitals
6

Game 1

15/11

Penguins
4
Capitals
2

Game 2

11/12

Capitals
4
Penguins
3

Game 3

2/2

Capitals
6
Penguins
3

Game 4

9/4

PPG Paints Arena

8:00 PM, 9 April 2022

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 18,404

Referees:
Dan O'Rourke

Linesmen:
Bryan Pancich

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	9	2	0	18
Washington	9	3	0	18
New Jersey	8	5	2	18
NY Rangers	8	2	1	17
Columbus	5	5	2	12
NY Islanders	5	6	2	12
Pittsburgh	5	7	2	12
Philadelphia	4	8	1	9

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Washington Capitals

Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 3-1

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