Pittsburgh 5, Washington 2
Thursday, April 17, 2025 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 17, 2025
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Justin Kea, Brandon Schrader
Linesmen:
Dan Kelly, CJ Murray
Attendance:
18348
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Washington
|
51-22-6-3 |
26-9-4-2 |
25-13-2-1 |
L1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
34-36-6-6 |
21-15-3-2 |
13-21-3-4 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 21-15-3-2 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 25-13-2-1 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Bryan Rust played for 17:38 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Bryan Rust had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Connor McMichael played for 14:50 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Connor McMichael had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Connor McMichael 1 |
Points |
Bryan Rust 2 |
|
Connor McMichael 1 |
Goals |
Bryan Rust 2 |
|
Pierre-Luc Dubois 1 |
Assists |
Matt Grzelcyk 2 |
|
Alex Ovechkin 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Bryan Rust 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Clay Stevenson .868 |
Save Percentage |
Alex Nedeljkovic .900 |
|
Clay Stevenson 33 |
Saves |
Alex Nedeljkovic 18 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Capitals have a W/L % of .558 after a win and .733 after a loss.
