Washington 3, Pittsburgh 1
Saturday, May 7, 2016 7:15 PM
When: 7:15 PM ET, Saturday, May 7, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees:
Steve Kozari, Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Steve Barton, Jonny Murray
Attendance:
18506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
48-26-4-4 |
26-11-1-3 |
22-15-3-1 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
56-18-6-2 |
29-8-4-0 |
27-10-2-2 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 29-8-4-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 22-15-3-1 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Penguins have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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T.J. Oshie played for 20:53 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. T.J. Oshie had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Chris Kunitz played for 15:58 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Chris Kunitz had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Washington had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
Washington |
|
Chris Kunitz 1 |
Points |
T.J. Oshie 2 |
|
Chris Kunitz 1 |
Goals |
T.J. Oshie 1 |
|
Sidney Crosby 1 |
Assists |
T.J. Oshie 1 |
|
Chris Kunitz 1 |
Power Play Goals |
T.J. Oshie 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Matthew Murray .842 |
Save Percentage |
Braden Holtby .968 |
|
Matthew Murray 16 |
Saves |
Braden Holtby 30 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Capitals have a W/L % of .632 after a win and .800 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Washington. The Penguins have a W/L % of .562 after a win and .618 after a loss.
