The Pittsburgh Penguins handily defeated the Washington Capitals, 7 to 4, on February 2, 2018.

Final

Capitals

30-16-5

4

Penguins

29-21-3

7

Team

WSH

PIT

1

2

1

3

1

4

Total

4

7

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

PIT

Phil Kessel (EV) assisted by Jake Guentzel and Riley Sheahan

0

1

Carl Hagelin (EV) unassisted

0

2

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Christian Djoos

1

2

2nd period

WSH

PIT

Patric Hornqvist (PP) assisted by Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin

1

3

Dmitry Orlov (EV) assisted by Matt Niskanen and Lars Eller

2

3

Evgeny Kuznetsov (EV) assisted by Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin

3

3rd period

WSH

PIT

Evgeni Malkin (EV) assisted by Olli Maatta and Phil Kessel

3

4

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Dmitry Orlov

4

Bryan Rust (PP) assisted by Kris Letang and Riley Sheahan

4

5

Phil Kessel (EV) assisted by Carl Hagelin and Evgeni Malkin

4

6

Evgeni Malkin (PP) assisted by Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel

4

7

Capitals

Penguins

Goals

4

7

Shots

33

39

Penalty Minutes

10

8

Power-Play Goals

0

3

Power-Play Opportunities

3

4

Faceoff Wins

32

31

Hits

31

29

Giveaways

4

10

Takeaways

7

9

Capitals

Penguins

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Braden Holtby (L)	1	33	6	27	.818	47:59
Philipp Grubauer	0	6	1	5	.833	12:01

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Nicklas Backstrom	0	0	-1	2	4	16:33	2	0	1	1
Jay Beagle	0	0	0	0	1	11:54	0	1	0	0
Madison Bowey	0	0	0	2	2	14:06	1	0	0	0
Andre Burakovsky	0	0	-1	0	4	18:41	1	0	0	2
John Carlson	0	0	0	0	3	21:43	1	3	0	0
Alex Chiasson	0	0	0	0	1	8:33	2	0	0	1
Brett Connolly	0	0	0	0	1	13:29	2	0	0	0
Christian Djoos	0	1	0	0	1	13:27	0	0	0	0
Lars Eller	0	1	-1	0	2	16:44	2	1	1	0
Evgeny Kuznetsov	1	1	+2	0	4	17:58	1	0	1	1
Matt Niskanen	0	1	0	0	1	23:04	0	1	0	0
Dmitry Orlov	1	1	0	0	2	23:27	2	0	0	2
Brooks Orpik	0	0	0	0	0	18:52	3	0	0	0
T.J. Oshie	0	0	0	2	0	16:21	5	2	0	0
Alex Ovechkin	2	1	+2	0	5	19:51	2	0	0	0
Devante Smith-Pelly	0	0	0	0	0	10:00	6	1	0	0
Chandler Stephenson	0	0	-1	2	1	12:29	0	2	0	0
Tom Wilson	0	1	+1	2	1	15:36	1	0	1	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Matt Murray (W)	1	33	4	29	.879	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Ian Cole	0	0	0	0	1	16:59	2	2	1	0
Sidney Crosby	0	2	-1	2	4	22:21	0	2	1	0
Brian Dumoulin	0	0	-2	0	1	21:00	1	1	1	1
Jake Guentzel	0	2	+1	0	4	13:42	1	0	0	0
Carl Hagelin	1	1	0	2	2	14:08	1	0	0	1
Patric Hornqvist	1	0	0	0	3	12:07	1	0	0	0
Phil Kessel	2	1	+2	0	4	17:44	0	0	1	1
Tom Kuhnhackl	0	0	0	0	0	13:11	2	0	0	0
Kris Letang	0	1	-2	2	2	24:02	3	0	1	2
Olli Maatta	0	1	+1	0	2	15:47	7	1	1	0
Evgeni Malkin	2	2	+2	2	5	19:05	1	2	0	1
Jamie Oleksiak	0	0	+1	0	1	19:15	4	4	2	0
Ryan Reaves	0	0	0	0	0	7:52	2	0	0	0
Carter Rowney	0	0	0	0	0	9:05	1	1	0	1
Bryan Rust	1	0	-1	0	5	16:41	0	0	1	0
Justin Schultz	0	0	+1	0	3	18:33	0	0	0	1
Riley Sheahan	0	2	-1	0	2	16:35	0	0	1	1
Dominik Simon	0	0	-2	0	0	13:53	3	1	0	0