National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Pittsburgh 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, February 25, 2021
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, T.J. Luxmore
Linesmen: Jesse Marquis, Libor Suchanek
Attendance: 0
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 0022
Washington 1045
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
11:20 - Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (EV) Assists: Nick Jensen
Penalties
11:40 - Capitals Lars Eller (2) Tripping
 15:27 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
4:03 - Capitals John Carlson (2) Goaltender interference
 9:09 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Hooking
 15:36 - Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
3:18 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Assists: Lars Eller , John Carlson
4:22 - Penguins Brandon Tanev (SH) Unassisted
7:22 - Penguins Jake Guentzel (EV) Assists: Sidney Crosby , Kris Letang
12:40 - Capitals Tom Wilson (PP) Assists: John Carlson , Alex Ovechkin
18:38 - Capitals Carl Hagelin (EV) (EN) Unassisted
19:08 - Capitals Lars Eller (EV) (EN) Assists: T.J. Oshie , Nicklas Backstrom
Penalties
3:32 - Penguins Kris Letang (2) Hooking
 10:53 - Penguins Drew O'Connor (2) Hooking
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Casey DeSmith G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tristan Jarry G 0 0 0 0 0 59:04 45:17 8:00 5:47 0 0 - - - - -
Cody Ceci D 0 0 0 E 0 0 21 16:25 13:36 0:00 2:49 0 0 3 1 - - -
Mike Matheson D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 22 19:56 18:23 1:33 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
John Marino D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 26 22:46 18:15 1:33 2:58 0 0 - - - - -
Colton Sceviour C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 11 6:31 6:31 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Drew O'Connor LW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 14 10:05 8:45 1:20 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Zach Aston-Reese LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 14:51 12:16 0:00 2:35 0 0 1 - - - -
Brandon Tanev LW 1 0 1 E 0 3 20 16:06 13:01 0:00 3:05 0 1 5 4 - - -
Mark Jankowski C 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 11:00 7:14 1:06 2:40 0 0 - - 4 7 36
Bryan Rust RW 0 0 0 -2 0 5 18 19:41 13:07 6:27 0:07 0 0 - - - - -
Sam Lafferty C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 15 13:20 13:20 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - 1 3 25
Marcus Pettersson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 22 16:54 13:56 0:00 2:58 0 0 - 4 - - -
Kasperi Kapanen RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 23 15:34 14:01 1:33 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Teddy Blueger C 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 17:41 14:14 0:27 3:00 0 0 1 2 3 6 33
Kris Letang D 0 1 1 -1 2 1 25 23:50 15:23 6:27 2:00 0 0 3 2 - - -
Jake Guentzel LW 1 0 1 -1 0 2 21 18:40 12:00 6:40 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Evgeni Malkin C 0 0 0 -2 2 3 19 20:37 14:03 6:27 0:07 0 0 1 - 5 8 38
Pierre-Olivier Joseph D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 19 12:51 12:02 0:00 0:49 0 0 1 1 - - -
Sidney Crosby C 0 1 1 -2 0 2 21 18:21 11:54 6:27 0:00 0 0 - 1 9 11 45
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Craig Anderson G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Vitek Vanecek G 0 0 0 0 0 59:55 46:08 5:47 8:00 0 0 - - - - -
Justin Schultz D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 23 19:28 17:53 1:35 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nick Jensen D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 20 17:15 10:59 0:00 6:16 0 0 1 1 - - -
Brenden Dillon D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 24 17:47 16:03 0:00 1:44 0 0 4 - - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 0 1 1 -1 0 4 18 16:04 11:52 4:12 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 0 0 E 0 2 24 20:43 18:12 1:35 0:56 0 0 2 - - - -
Jakub Vrana LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 14:22 11:27 2:55 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Richard Panik RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 11:55 11:55 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Nicklas Backstrom C 1 1 2 +1 0 5 21 16:43 13:02 3:05 0:36 0 0 - - 6 5 55
Lars Eller C 1 1 2 +2 2 1 23 15:54 13:05 0:00 2:49 0 0 2 - 12 7 63
Garnet Hathaway RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 7:06 6:39 0:00 0:27 0 0 2 - - - -
Nic Dowd C 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 12:15 7:40 0:00 4:35 0 0 1 1 6 2 75
Zdeno Chara D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 21 18:22 12:06 0:00 6:16 0 0 1 1 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 1 0 1 +1 2 1 21 18:09 12:38 2:52 2:39 1 0 4 - - - -
Carl Hagelin LW 1 0 1 +1 0 4 16 12:18 7:39 0:00 4:39 0 0 - - - - -
Conor Sheary LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 16:18 13:26 2:52 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
John Carlson D 0 2 2 -1 2 2 28 22:34 17:34 4:12 0:48 0 0 3 1 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 1 1 2 +1 0 3 24 18:14 15:04 2:55 0:15 0 0 1 - 2 0 100
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 E 2 1 19 16:38 13:56 2:42 0:00 0 0 - - 9 7 56
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Tristan Jarry L (6-6-1) 33 30 3 .909 0 59:04
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Vitek Vanecek W (8-4-3) 28 26 2 .929 0 59:55