Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins

Thu, Oct 4, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena · 2018–19 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

6 – 7

Final/OT

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 7–6 in overtime on Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at PPG Paints Arena. Jake Guentzel scored twice; Kris Letang scored twice; T.J. Oshie scored twice. Matt Murray made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 36–41.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
WSH	3	1	2	0	6	36
PIT	2	3	1	1	7	41

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:49	PIT	EV	Jamie Oleksiak (1) · snap	Evgeni Malkin (1), Phil Kessel (1)	0–1
1st	03:30	WSH	EV	Jakub Vrana (1) · wrist	Nicklas Backstrom (4), T.J. Oshie (2)	1–1
1st	04:18	WSH	EV	Brooks Orpik (1) · slap	Unassisted	2–1
1st	07:27	PIT	PP	Jake Guentzel (1) · wrist	Daniel Sprong (1), Justin Schultz (1)	2–2
1st	08:00	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (2) · tip-in	Christian Djoos (1), Evgeny Kuznetsov (1)	3–2
2nd	00:30	PIT	EV	Kris Letang (1) · snap	Sidney Crosby (1), Brian Dumoulin (1)	3–3
2nd	03:54	WSH	EV	John Carlson (2) · snap	Brett Connolly (1)	4–3
2nd	15:09	PIT	EV	Jake Guentzel (2) · tip-in	Justin Schultz (2), Patric Hornqvist (1)	4–4
2nd	16:58	PIT	EV	Derick Brassard (1) · backhand	Dominik Simon (1), Brian Dumoulin (2)	4–5
3rd	02:45	PIT	EV	Evgeni Malkin (1) · wrist	Kris Letang (1), Sidney Crosby (2)	4–6
3rd	13:01	WSH	EV	T.J. Oshie (2) · snap	Unassisted	5–6
3rd	13:22	WSH	EV	T.J. Oshie (3) · tip-in	John Carlson (2)	6–6
OT	01:20	PIT	PP	Kris Letang (2) · slap	Evgeni Malkin (2), Phil Kessel (2)	6–7

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	05:47	WSH	Matt Niskanen	interference	2
1st	18:11	PIT	Carl Hagelin	interference	2
2nd	04:13	PIT	Phil Kessel	slashing	2
2nd	07:24	WSH	Lars Eller	hooking	2
3rd	00:39	WSH	Brett Connolly	tripping	2
3rd	03:53	WSH	Madison Bowey	hooking	2
3rd	08:40	WSH	Jakub Vrana	slashing	2
OT	00:19	WSH	Evgeny Kuznetsov	hooking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 2.81 · PIT 4.54 · xG% WSH 38.2

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
77	T.J. Oshie	R	2	1	3	+2	0	3	4	3		18:31	25
74	John Carlson	D	1	1	2	+3	0	4	0	3		28:02	31
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	3	1	43.5	24:12	29
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	3	0		20:07	23
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	0	56.5	18:47	25
10	Brett Connolly	R	0	1	1	0	2	3	2	0		18:24	22
29	Christian Djoos	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	0		16:52	21
44	Brooks Orpik	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	5	2		16:01	21
13	Jakub Vrana	L	1	0	1	+3	2	3	1	0		15:17	22
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	-2	0	5	2	1		24:22	29
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	1		22:07	29
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	-2	2	2	1	0	75.0	12:19	18
18	Chandler Stephenson	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	2		11:39	17
22	Madison Bowey	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2		11:11	15
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		10:16	15
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	30.0	10:07	14
25	Devante Smith-Pelly	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	100.0	9:37	14
79	Nathan Walker	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		6:29	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	OTL	41	34	7	.829	61:20

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
58	Kris Letang	D	2	1	3	0	0	3	2	2		25:41	28
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	1	2	3	0	0	2	1	0	46.7	21:43	22
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	2	2	+2	0	5	1	1	56.0	22:01	25
81	Phil Kessel	R	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	1		21:36	24
59	Jake Guentzel	C	2	0	2	+1	0	5	1	0		18:48	24
4	Justin Schultz	D	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	2		17:38	22
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	2	2	-1	0	0	0	1		16:07	23
72	Patric Hornqvist	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	0		19:42	23
19	Derick Brassard	C	1	0	1	0	0	6	2	0	50.0	14:28	21
6	Jamie Oleksiak	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	0		13:59	21
12	Dominik Simon	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	2	0		9:51	13
41	Daniel Sprong	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0		6:47	11
73	Jack Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2		21:58	27
3	Olli Maatta	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2		19:09	26
17	Bryan Rust	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		14:40	22
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	0	0	-1	2	3	3	0		14:29	18
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	50.0	12:41	20
7	Matt Cullen	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	100.0	9:43	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Matt Murray	W	36	30	6	.833	61:20