NHL

Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins

· National Hockey League
Washington Capitals
6-4-0

vs
Pittsburgh Penguins
5-6-1
Regular Season Series

WSH leads series 1-0

Statistics

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3.20 Goals Against Average 3.25
28.4 Shots Against per Game 27.5
81.3 Penalty Kill Percentage 83.9
6 Power Play Goals Against 5
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.40 Goals For per Game 3.25
27.5 Shots per Game 27.8
5 Power Play Goals 7
17.9 Power Play Percentage 20.6
1 Short Handed Goals 1
99 Penalty Minutes 77
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Justin Brazeau, RW Out Oct 28
Elmer Soderblom, LW Injured Reserve Oct 28
Ben Kindel, C Injured Reserve Oct 27
Evgeni Malkin, C Day-To-Day Oct 25
Egor Chinakhov, RW Day-To-Day Oct 25
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Vincent Desharnais, D Injured Reserve Oct 23
Rasmus Sandin, D Injured Reserve Oct 12
Patrick Thomas, C Injured Reserve Sep 29

Game Information

PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Capacity:

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 2 22 10
New Jersey 0 4 16 8
NY Rangers 1 6 15 7
NY Islanders 2 4 14 6
Washington 0 4 12 6
Pittsburgh 1 6 11 5
Columbus 0 5 10 5
Philadelphia 4 7 10 3
Full Standings
Capitals Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ CAR L 4-2
vs MTL W 5-4
vs NJ W 4-2
vs LA L 5-2
vs BUF W 4-3 OT
Penguins Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ COL L 5-2
@ VGK L 6-2
@ UTA L 5-4
vs FLA W 4-0
vs NSH W 3-2 OT