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Match Report

Backstrom has five-point night as Capitals rout Penguins 7-1

Nicklas Backstrom had two goals and three assists and T.J. Oshie enjoyed a four-point game as the Washington Capitals broke out of a recent funk to rout the rival Pittsburgh Penguins 7-1 on Wedne

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/8/26 @ Anaheim Ducks L 2-5 NHL
11/7/26 @ Los Angeles Kings W 5-2 NHL
11/5/26 vs Boston Bruins L 2-6 NHL
11/3/26 vs Vegas Golden Knights L 2-3 NHL
10/31/26 @ Montreal Canadiens L 4-5 NHL
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Team Stats

PIT WSH
18
Blocked Shots
11
21
Hits
21
20
Takeaways
14
26
Shots
39
0
Power Play Goals
2
4
Power Play Opportunities
7
0.0
Power Play Percentage
28.6
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
35
Faceoffs Won
45
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
11
Giveaways
11
10
Total Penalties
6
28
Penalty Minutes
12

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Injuries

Washington Capitals

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

Pittsburgh Penguins

  • Ville Koivunen Day-To-Day
  • Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
  • Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
  • Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
  • Ryan Graves Injured Reserve

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