Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals

41-24-16, 21-11-8 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Penguins PIT	0	0	0	0
Capitals WSH	0	1	2	3

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

42-30-9, 25-11-5 Home

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Justin BrazeauJ. Brazeau#16
Egor ChinakhovE. Chinakhov#59
Sidney CrosbyS. Crosby#87
Kevin HayesK. Hayes#13
Ville KoivunenV. Koivunen#41
Joona KoppanenJ. Koppanen#15
Evgeni MalkinE. Malkin#71
Rutger McGroartyR. McGroarty#2
Tommy NovakT. Novak#18
Rickard RakellR. Rakell#67
Bryan RustB. Rust#17
Elmer SoderblomE. Soderblom#25
defensemen
Samuel GirardS. Girard#49
Erik KarlssonE. Karlsson#65
Kris LetangK. Letang#58
Ilya SolovyovI. Solovyov#7
Jack St. IvanyJ. St. Ivany#3
Parker WotherspoonP. Wotherspoon#28

											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	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:24	0:45	0:00	12:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	17:00	0:45	0:00	16:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	4	0	1	2	2	0	2	22	19:56	3:15	0:00	16:41	10	9	52.6
0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:55	0:43	0:00	13:12	5	5	50.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	17	11:39	0:00	0:00	11:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	15	10:07	0:00	1:43	8:24	4	5	44.4
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	21	18:22	3:14	0:00	15:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	13	9:55	0:00	0:00	9:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	18	16:29	0:54	0:00	15:35	3	3	50.0
0	0	-2	2	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	20	18:47	3:06	0:09	15:32	4	5	44.4
0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	20:21	3:13	1:47	15:21	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	18	13:22	0:02	0:21	12:59	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	21	17:00	0:03	0:00	16:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	19:56	2:43	0:00	17:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	17:39	1:17	0:05	16:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	19	19:45	0:00	0:00	19:45	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	21	21:22	0:00	1:55	19:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	22	19:52	0:00	2:00	17:52	0	0	0.0

goalies
Stuart SkinnerS. Skinner#74

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
25	2	23	.920	19	4	0	0	0	59:09	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
Anthony BeauvillierA. Beauvillier#72
Pierre-Luc DuboisP. Dubois#80
Brandon DuhaimeB. Duhaime#22
Ryan LeonardR. Leonard#9
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
Ivan MiroshnichenkoI. Miroshnichenko#63
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Aliaksei ProtasA. Protas#21
Ilya ProtasI. Protas#62
Justin SourdifJ. Sourdif#34
Dylan StromeD. Strome#17
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
Jakob ChychrunJ. Chychrun#6
Martin FehervaryM. Fehervary#42
Cole HutsonC. Hutson#44
Timothy LiljegrenT. Liljegren#27
Matt RoyM. Roy#3
Trevor van RiemsdykT. 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	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	19	15:27	0:00	1:56	13:31	0	1	0.0
0	1	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:18	0:51	0:02	15:25	3	1	75.0
0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	15	9:57	0:00	0:00	9:57	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	21	15:40	0:51	0:00	14:49	0	0	0.0
2	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	24	15:31	0:00	1:22	14:09	7	8	46.7
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	7:35	0:00	0:00	7:35	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	5	0	1	19	16:11	2:00	0:00	14:11	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	3	22	19:18	0:00	2:36	16:42	2	1	66.7
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	15:45	1:09	0:00	14:36	7	5	58.3
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	13:06	1:09	0:01	11:56	3	4	42.9
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	18	14:32	1:09	0:00	13:23	6	5	54.5
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	20	18:14	0:51	2:02	15:21	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	19	22:21	0:45	1:12	20:24	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	23	18:50	0:06	0:00	18:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	19	17:19	1:09	0:02	16:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	21	21:16	0:00	1:12	20:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	18	19:41	0:00	2:47	16:54	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	18:59	0:00	2:48	16:11	0	0	0.0

goalies
Logan ThompsonL. Thompson#48

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
24	0	24	1.000	22	2	0	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	0	0	0
	Capitals	0	1	2	3

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			PIT	WSH
12:22		Trevor van Riemsdyk (3) Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois (14), Connor McMichael (32)	0	1

3rd Period			PIT	WSH
15:50		Connor McMichael (13) Assists: Ryan Leonard (25), Martin Fehervary (21)	0	2
17:16		Connor McMichael (14) (Empty Net) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (31), Martin Fehervary (22)	0	3

Capitals down the Penguins at home

1:17

Connor McMichael lights the lamp for Capitals

0:47

Connor McMichael scores goal for Capitals

0:59

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 2-1

Capitals
3
Penguins
5

Game 1

7/11

Capitals
6
Penguins
3

Game 2

11/4

Penguins
0
Capitals
3

Game 3

12/4

Capital One Arena

8:00 PM, 12 April 2026

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,347

Referees:
Chris Rooney
Furman South

Linesmen:
Ryan Daisy
Libor Suchanek

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	52	22	6	110
Pittsburgh	41	24	16	98
Philadelphia	41	27	12	94
Washington	42	30	9	93
Columbus	40	28	12	92
NY Islanders	43	32	5	91
New Jersey	41	36	3	85
NY Rangers	33	38	9	75

Ovechkin, Capitals keep postseason hopes alive with 3-0 victory over Penguins

— Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Washington Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 Sunday in perhaps the final home of Alex Ovechkin's brilliant career.

Capitals down the Penguins at home

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar has facial fractures from puck

Coach Jared Bednar will not accompany the Avalanche on their road trip to western Canada to end the regular season after taking a puck to the face.

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Regular Season Series

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Ovechkin, Capitals keep postseason hopes alive with 3-0 victory over Penguins

Capitals down the Penguins at home

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