Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Monday, January 16, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena
NBCSN · SN · TVAS · ROOT
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 8-7 in overtime on Monday, January 16, 2017 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Capitals 37-28.
Evgeni Malkin scored a hat trick, Conor Sheary scored twice and Lars Eller scored twice. Andre Burakovsky, Nicklas Backstrom, Justin Williams, Nick Bonino, Bryan Rust, Brett Connolly, Sidney Crosby and T.J. Oshie also scored.
Matt Murray made 21 saves on 28 shots for the win; Philipp Grubauer stopped 8 of 11.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Andre Burakovsky (7)Daniel Winnik (6)1–007:06 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom (13)T.J. Oshie (12), Alex Ovechkin (17)2–017:09 WSH
2nd period
Justin Williams (15)Evgeny Kuznetsov (25), Marcus Johansson (17)3–001:17 WSH
Evgeni Malkin (19)Trevor Daley (10), Justin Schultz (20)3–106:28 PIT
Conor Sheary (12)Sidney Crosby (21), Trevor Daley (11)3–207:12 PIT
Nick Bonino (7)Justin Schultz (21), Phil Kessel (29)3–308:55 PIT
Bryan Rust (11)Trevor Daley (12), Olli Maatta (5)3–413:47 PIT- Evgeni Malkin (20)Jake Guentzel (2), Justin Schultz (22)3–514:37 PIT
Brett Connolly (7)Taylor Chorney (2), Andre Burakovsky (12)4–515:07 WSH
Lars Eller (5)Nate Schmidt (11), T.J. Oshie (13)5–516:54 WSH · SHG- Evgeni Malkin (21)Patric Hornqvist (14), Sidney Crosby (22)5–617:19 PIT · PPG
3rd period
Sidney Crosby (27)Conor Sheary (15), Bryan Rust (8)5–705:55 PIT
T.J. Oshie (15)Alex Ovechkin (18), Matt Niskanen (17)6–709:29 WSH · PPG- Lars Eller (6)Dmitry Orlov (18), Matt Niskanen (18)7–714:38 WSH
OT period
- Conor Sheary (13)Sidney Crosby (23), Justin Schultz (23)7–800:34 PIT
Team stats
WSHPIT
28Shots on goal37
50%Faceoff %50%
1/4Power play1/1
4Penalty minutes10
41Hits33
16Blocked shots16
3Giveaways8
5Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 01:50
Evgeni Malkin · roughing2 min - 2nd 01:54David Warsofsky · tripping2 min
- 2nd 05:32
Daniel Winnik · roughing2 min - 2nd 05:32Patric Hornqvist · roughing2 min
- 2nd 15:41Tom Wilson · roughing2 min
- 3rd 06:07Olli Maatta · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 08:35Olli Maatta · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 77T.J. OshieR | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 | 20:06 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 3 | 20:51 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 13:22 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 12:02 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 26:42 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 13:07 |
| 14Justin WilliamsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:59 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 18:28 |
| 26Daniel WinnikL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:33 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:49 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 17:11 |
| 4Taylor ChorneyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:02 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:49 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:33 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:00 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:35 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 17:55 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:03 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | O | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 25:57 |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | 26 | 21 | 5 | .808 | 34:34 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 3 | 18:59 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 0 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 1 | 24:15 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 17:38 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 16:14 |
| 6Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 24:08 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 14:53 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 15:50 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:25 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:14 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:00 |
| 3Olli MaattaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:01 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 11:54 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 10:44 |
| 23Scott WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 07:03 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 17:33 |
| 2Chad RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:35 |
| 5David WarsofskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 12:08 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 28 | 21 | 7 | .750 | 60:34 |