Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins
Tue, May 1, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena · 2017–18 Playoffs
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Tue, May 1, 2018 at PPG Paints Arena. Nicklas Backstrom led the way with 3 points. Braden Holtby made 19 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 22–22.
Linescore
| Team | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| WSH | 4 | 22 |
| PIT | 3 | 22 |
Washington Capitals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40.0 | 22:29 | 29 |
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20:24 | 24 | |
| 74 | John Carlson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 29:17 | 32 | |
| 77 | T.J. Oshie | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 22:05 | 30 |
| 2 | Matt Niskanen | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21:12 | 23 | |
| 9 | Dmitry Orlov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20:39 | 24 | |
| 43 | Tom Wilson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 17:25 | 21 | |
| 18 | Chandler Stephenson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 14:43 | 24 |
| 92 | Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3 | 21:34 | 25 |
| 6 | Michal Kempny | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17:41 | 21 | |
| 44 | Brooks Orpik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15:59 | 20 | |
| 20 | Lars Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45.5 | 14:15 | 21 |
| 25 | Devante Smith-Pelly | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10:36 | 17 | |
| 13 | Jakub Vrana | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:21 | 12 | |
| 83 | Jay Beagle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 10:20 | 18 |
| 29 | Christian Djoos | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:17 | 17 | |
| 10 | Brett Connolly | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6:42 | 11 | |
| 39 | Alex Chiasson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:48 | 9 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Braden Holtby | W | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 60:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65.0 | 20:41 | 27 |
| 59 | Jake Guentzel | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 16:07 | 25 |
| 58 | Kris Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 26:53 | 32 | |
| 4 | Justin Schultz | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23:12 | 33 | |
| 72 | Patric Hornqvist | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 19:36 | 26 | |
| 81 | Phil Kessel | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:21 | 24 | |
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 70.0 | 19:07 | 25 |
| 3 | Olli Maatta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21:46 | 32 | |
| 8 | Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19:59 | 32 | |
| 17 | Bryan Rust | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17:21 | 24 | |
| 15 | Riley Sheahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 66.7 | 15:11 | 22 |
| 19 | Derick Brassard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41.7 | 14:32 | 22 |
| 43 | Conor Sheary | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:50 | 19 | |
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12:32 | 20 | |
| 6 | Jamie Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11:12 | 19 | |
| 34 | Tom Kuhnhackl | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8:45 | 16 | |
| 12 | Dominik Simon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:58 | 8 | |
| 46 | Zachary Aston-Reese | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:37 | 10 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Matt Murray | L | 22 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 59:22 |