Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, February 23, 2020 · Capital One Arena
NBC · TVAS
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Capital One Arena. The Penguins outshot the Capitals 35-23.
Carl Hagelin scored twice. Jakub Vrana, Patric Hornqvist, Sidney Crosby, Tom Wilson, Evgeni Malkin and T.J. Oshie also scored.
Braden Holtby made 32 saves on 35 shots for the win; Matt Murray stopped 18 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jakub Vrana (24)Unassisted0–106:12 WSH
2nd period
Patric Hornqvist (15)Kris Letang (27), Evgeni Malkin (41)1–114:47 PIT
Sidney Crosby (13)Jason Zucker (17), Marcus Pettersson (18)2–115:13 PIT
3rd period
Tom Wilson (20)Nicklas Backstrom (38)2–201:16 WSH
Carl Hagelin (6)Lars Eller (22), John Carlson (57)2–304:41 WSH
Evgeni Malkin (21)Bryan Rust (26)3–308:50 PIT
T.J. Oshie (25)Unassisted3–410:40 WSH- Carl Hagelin (7)Nicklas Backstrom (39), T.J. Oshie (21)3–519:13 WSH · EN
Team stats
PITWSH
35Shots on goal23
51%Faceoff %49%
0/3Power play0/1
10Penalty minutes14
35Hits45
11Blocked shots16
7Giveaways10
12Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 15:27
Tom Wilson · cross checking2 min - 1st 19:38John Carlson · hooking2 min
- 1st 20:00Brenden Dillon · roughing2 min
- 1st 20:00
Evgeni Malkin · roughing2 min - 1st 20:00Evgeni Malkin · roughing2 min
- 1st 20:00Brenden Dillon · roughing2 min
- 2nd 03:56Marcus Pettersson · slashing2 min
- 2nd 09:16Garnet Hathaway · holding2 min
- 2nd 09:16Anthony Angello · interference2 min
- 2nd 16:28Alex Ovechkin · slashing2 min
- 3rd 00:57Kris Letang · slashing2 min
- 3rd 00:57Evgeny Kuznetsov · slashing2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 19:05 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 16:12 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20:45 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 17:57 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 5 | 20:58 |
| 28Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:37 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26:13 |
| 12Dominik SimonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:35 |
| 13Brandon TanevL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:06 |
| 19Jared McCannC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:08 |
| 26Andrew AgozzinoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:51 |
| 37Sam LaffertyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:54 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:10 |
| 57Anthony AngelloC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:27 |
| 2Chad RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:26 |
| 3Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:43 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:22 |
| 5Zach TrotmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Matt MurrayG | L | 22 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 58:59 |
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 17:04 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 15:24 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 15:21 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:32 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:17 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 22:00 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:00 |
| 14Richard PanikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:58 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:22 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:42 |
| 28Brendan LeipsicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 06:20 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:15 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:32 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 20:38 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:28 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:49 |
| 33Radko GudasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:01 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 60:00 |