Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals

Thu, Apr 29, 2021 · Capital One Arena · 2020–21 Regular Season

Pittsburgh Penguins

5 – 4

Final/OT

Washington Capitals

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 5–4 in overtime on Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at Capital One Arena. Kasperi Kapanen scored twice. Tristan Jarry made 33 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 35–37.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
PIT	1	2	1	1	5	35
WSH	1	2	1	0	4	37

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	07:27	WSH	PP	T.J. Oshie (18) · tip-in	Justin Schultz (21), Nicklas Backstrom (35)	0–1
1st	15:27	PIT	EV	Kasperi Kapanen (9) · wrist	Unassisted	1–1
2nd	08:32	PIT	EV	Frederick Gaudreau (2) · wrist	Jason Zucker (7), Colton Sceviour (4)	2–1
2nd	09:02	WSH	EV	Dmitry Orlov (8) · slap	Nicklas Backstrom (36)	2–2
2nd	15:07	WSH	EV	Daniel Sprong (11) · tip-in	Justin Schultz (22), Dmitry Orlov (10)	2–3
2nd	18:11	PIT	EV	Zachary Aston-Reese (9) · backhand	Colton Sceviour (5)	3–3
3rd	10:55	PIT	EV	Kasperi Kapanen (10) · snap	Jared McCann (14), Jeff Carter (13)	4–3
3rd	19:45	WSH	PP	Tom Wilson (12) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (20), Nicklas Backstrom (37)	4–4
OT	02:11	PIT	EV	Jake Guentzel (22) · wrist	John Marino (9), Jared McCann (15)	5–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	07:15	PIT	Evan Rodrigues	delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	07:56	WSH	Justin Schultz	interference	2
2nd	01:48	WSH	Evgeny Kuznetsov	holding	2
2nd	09:22	PIT	Marcus Pettersson	holding	2
3rd	07:45	PIT	Bryan Rust	holding the stick	2
3rd	15:35	WSH	Michael Raffl	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: PIT 2.47 · WSH 2.92 · xG% PIT 45.9

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
42	Kasperi Kapanen	R	2	0	2	+1	0	2	0	0		17:29	23
19	Jared McCann	L	0	2	2	+2	0	2	2	1		16:27	21
7	Colton Sceviour	C	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	1		6:19	14
59	Jake Guentzel	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	3		22:24	28
77	Jeff Carter	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	52.2	18:16	26
12	Zachary Aston-Reese	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0		15:45	25
16	Jason Zucker	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		15:04	24
6	John Marino	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	2		14:48	25
11	Frederick Gaudreau	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	50.0	7:52	19
58	Kris Letang	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	3		29:16	28
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1	55.2	23:17	28
17	Bryan Rust	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	5	2		23:05	28
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		22:32	24
5	Mike Matheson	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	1		20:25	24
4	Cody Ceci	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	0		19:07	24
53	Teddy Blueger	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	43.8	15:50	22
28	Marcus Pettersson	D	0	0	0	+1	2	4	0	0		12:32	20
9	Evan Rodrigues	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		1:53	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Tristan Jarry	W	37	33	4	.892	62:11

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	61.1	21:16	22
2	Justin Schultz	D	0	2	2	0	2	0	2	1		23:37	28
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	1	1	2	+2	0	4	3	1		21:00	27
77	T.J. Oshie	R	1	0	1	+1	0	4	3	1	40.0	21:59	22
43	Tom Wilson	R	1	0	1	-1	0	3	1	2		18:04	25
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	-1	2	3	0	1	38.5	16:01	22
10	Daniel Sprong	R	1	0	1	-2	0	3	2	0		11:03	17
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		21:00	27
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	1	45.8	20:35	25
4	Brenden Dillon	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	2		20:08	25
39	Anthony Mantha	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1		16:25	19
33	Zdeno Chara	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	1	0		15:48	22
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	0		15:10	22
73	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		14:25	21
17	Michael Raffl	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0		12:59	21
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		11:11	19
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	57.1	10:50	18
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0		10:28	18

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41	Vitek Vanecek	OTL	35	30	5	.857	60:45