Washington 4, Pittsburgh 0
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees:
Graham Skilliter, Tim Peel
Linesmen:
Andy McElman, Derek Nansen
Attendance:
18506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
27-13-4-4 |
17-7-1-2 |
10-6-3-2 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
25-14-5-4 |
13-5-2-3 |
12-9-3-1 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 13-5-2-3 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 10-6-3-2 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Penguins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Alex Ovechkin played for 17:03 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Ovechkin had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
Washington |
|
N/A |
Points |
Alex Ovechkin 2 |
|
N/A |
Goals |
Alex Ovechkin 2 |
|
N/A |
Assists |
Nicklas Backstrom 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Alex Ovechkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury .889 |
Save Percentage |
Braden Holtby 1.000 |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury 32 |
Saves |
Braden Holtby 27 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Montreal. The Capitals have a W/L % of .480 after a win and .565 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Penguins have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .550 after a loss.
