Pittsburgh 3, Washington 1
Thursday, May 3, 2018 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, May 3, 2018
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Francis Charron, Brad Watson
Linesmen:
David Brisebois, Brad Kovachik
Attendance:
18650
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Washington
|
49-26-6-1 |
28-11-2-0 |
21-15-4-1 |
L1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
47-29-4-2 |
30-9-2-0 |
17-20-2-2 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 30-9-2-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 21-15-4-1 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Jake Guentzel played for 17:16 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Jake Guentzel had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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T.J. Oshie played for 19:30 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. T.J. Oshie had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
T.J. Oshie 1 |
Points |
Jake Guentzel 2 |
|
T.J. Oshie 1 |
Goals |
Jake Guentzel 2 |
|
Nicklas Backstrom 1 |
Assists |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
T.J. Oshie 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Jake Guentzel 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Braden Holtby .913 |
Save Percentage |
Matt Murray .952 |
|
Braden Holtby 21 |
Saves |
Matt Murray 20 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Penguins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .667 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Capitals have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .636 after a loss.
