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Alex Ovechkin, Capitals prevail over Pens for chippy win

Alex Ovechkin picked up his NHL-leading 37th goal and assisted on Joel Ward's winner with just more than four minutes remaining to lift the Washington Capitals to a testy 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/12/26 @ New Jersey Devils L 2-5 NHL
11/10/26 @ Ottawa Senators W 3-2 NHL
11/7/26 vs Florida Panthers W 4-3 NHL
11/3/26 vs Dallas Stars L 5-6 NHL
11/1/26 vs Minnesota Wild L 1-5 NHL
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Team Stats

WSH PIT
13
Blocked Shots
12
36
Hits
50
1
Takeaways
6
33
Shots
33
2
Power Play Goals
0
5
Power Play Opportunities
3
40.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
1
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
26
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
6
8
Total Penalties
11
27
Penalty Minutes
41

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Injuries

Pittsburgh Penguins

  • Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
  • Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
  • Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
  • Ryan Graves Injured Reserve

Washington Capitals

  • Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
  • Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
  • Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve

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