Washington 5, Pittsburgh 2
Saturday, March 7, 2020 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 7, 2020
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Dean Morton, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Brad Kovachik
Attendance:
18656
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Washington
|
41-20-5-2 |
18-10-3-2 |
23-10-2-0 |
W1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
39-22-6-0 |
23-7-4-0 |
16-15-2-0 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 23-7-4-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 23-10-2-0 record on the road.
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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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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Sidney Crosby played for 21:53 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Nic Dowd played for 14:26 during 21 shifts and scored 3 points. Nic Dowd had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Washington had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Nic Dowd 3 |
Points |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Nic Dowd 2 |
Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
Nic Dowd 1 |
Assists |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
Nic Dowd 1 |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Braden Holtby .929 |
Save Percentage |
Matt Murray .821 |
|
Braden Holtby 26 |
Saves |
Matt Murray 23 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Penguins have a W/L % of .590 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Capitals have a W/L % of .585 after a win and .630 after a loss.
