| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 WSH | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Game Leaders
Aliaksei Protas
· C
Connor McMichael
· C
Bryan Rust
· RW
Sidney Crosby
· C
Team Stats
14Blocked Shots17
17Hits27
7Takeaways3
19Shots32
0Power Play Goals1
2Power Play Opportunities4
0.0Power Play Percentage25.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
24Faceoffs Won29
45.3Faceoff Win Percent54.7
14Giveaways20
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:57
Philip Tomasino Tip-In High and Wide Right
19:53
Andrew Mangiapane hit Philip Tomasino
19:53
Philip Tomasino shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
19:49
Takeaway by Philip Tomasino
19:42
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Kevin Hayes
19:42
Goalie Stopped
19:39
Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Joel Blomqvist
19:36
Giveaway by Ryan Graves
18:54
Kris Letang shot blocked by Lars Eller
18:30
Cody Glass faceoff won against Lars Eller
18:30
Brandon Duhaime Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Tom Wilson (15), Nic Dowd (8)
18:14
Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Right
18:11
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Tom Wilson
18:11
Hand Pass
18:01
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Tom Wilson
18:01
High Stick
17:50
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
17:50
Pierre-Luc Dubois Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McMichael (17)
17:45
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Kevin Hayes
17:45
Goalie Stopped
17:43
Pierre-Luc Dubois Wrist Shot saved by Joel Blomqvist
17:24
Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
17:24
On-Ice Official
17:23
Giveaway by Dylan Strome
17:19
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Cody Glass
17:06
Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Joel Blomqvist
16:42
Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Dylan Strome
16:42
Puck Frozen - Goalie
16:37
Tom Wilson Poke saved by Joel Blomqvist
16:34
Dylan Strome Backhand saved by Joel Blomqvist
16:33
Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot saved by Joel Blomqvist
16:11
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Noel Acciari
16:11
Goalie Stopped
16:09
John Carlson Slap Shot saved by Joel Blomqvist
15:56
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Noel Acciari
15:56
TV Timeout
15:56
Kris Letang Tripping against Connor McMichael
15:19
Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson
15:17
Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson
15:12
Kris Letang shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
14:34
Nic Dowd hit Michael Bunting
14:18
Evgeni Malkin shot blocked by Matt Roy
14:10
Cody Glass faceoff won against Nic Dowd
14:10
Puck Frozen - Goalie
14:06
Martin Fehervary hit Bryan Rust
13:51
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby
13:50
Giveaway by Martin Fehervary
13:49
Bryan Rust hit Martin Fehervary
NHL-leading Capitals beat the Penguins 4-1 for their 4th win in a row
— Jakob Chychrun, Aliaksei Protas and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored, Logan Thompson made 18 saves and the NHL-leading Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory.
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