PENGUINS
CAPITALS
Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals
10-4-2, 3-3-1 Away
1
10-4-2, 3-3-1 Away
10-4-2, 5-2-0 Home
7
10-4-2, 5-2-0 Home
Game Information
Capital One Arena
12:30 AM, 17 November 2016
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,506
- Referees:
- Kyle Rehman
- Graham Skilliter
- Linesmen:
- Brian Murphy
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Capitals | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1st Period | PIT | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 | | T.J. Oshie (7) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Jay Beagle (4) | 0 | 1 |
| 17:30 | | Nicklas Backstrom (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: T.J. Oshie (3), Matt Niskanen (8) | 0 | 2 |
| 19:52 | | T.J. Oshie (8) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (9), John Carlson (7) | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd Period | PIT | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:19 | | Dmitry Orlov (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Marcus Johansson (6), Nicklas Backstrom (10) | 0 | 4 |
| 3rd Period | PIT | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 | | Justin Williams (2) (Power Play Powerplay, 2-man Advantage) Assists: T.J. Oshie (4), Nicklas Backstrom (11) | 0 | 5 |
| 10:26 | | Alex Ovechkin (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Andre Burakovsky (5) | 0 | 6 |
| 16:28 | | Phil Kessel (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nick Bonino (4), Justin Schultz (4) | 1 | 6 |
| 16:58 | | Nicklas Backstrom (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nate Schmidt (5), Brooks Orpik (5) | 1 | 7 |
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 29 | 15 | 4 | 62 |
| NY Islanders | 26 | 16 | 5 | 57 |
| Pittsburgh | 22 | 14 | 10 | 54 |
| Washington | 24 | 18 | 6 | 54 |
| Philadelphia | 22 | 16 | 8 | 52 |
| New Jersey | 24 | 21 | 2 | 50 |
| Columbus | 21 | 19 | 7 | 49 |
| NY Rangers | 20 | 22 | 6 | 46 |
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