National Hockey League

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Pittsburgh Penguins 4
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Washington Capitals 3
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WSH1023
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Match Report

Penguins beat Capitals in 50th game between Crosby, Ovechkin

Patric Hornqvist scored the day after undergoing a dental procedure, Matt Murray made 29 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 Sunday in the 50th regular-season game between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/31/26 @ Montreal Canadiens L 4-5 NHL
10/29/26 vs Utah Mammoth L 3-4 NHL
10/24/26 vs Nashville Predators W 3-2 NHL
10/22/26 vs Florida Panthers W 4-0 NHL
10/19/26 @ Utah Mammoth L 4-5 NHL
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Team Stats

PIT WSH
22
Blocked Shots
10
24
Hits
47
6
Takeaways
8
33
Shots
32
0
Power Play Goals
0
6
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
34
Faceoffs Won
30
53.1
Faceoff Win Percent
46.9
13
Giveaways
13
5
Total Penalties
7
10
Penalty Minutes
14

Head to Head

PIT leads series 1-0

PIT Last 5 matchups WSH
  1. 2 Final 2020-03-07 @ PIT 5
  2. 3 Final 2020-02-23 @ WSH 5
  3. 4 Final 2020-02-02 @ WSH 3

Injuries

Washington Capitals

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

Pittsburgh Penguins

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

NHL News

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ESPN Hurricanes bring 4-game win streak into matchup against the Predators Carolina Hurricanes (12-2-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Nashville Predators (5-4-5, in the Central Division) ESPN Maple Leafs and Mammoth meet in out-of-conference matchup Utah Mammoth (9-6, in the Central Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (8-6-2, in the Atlantic Division) ESPN New York takes losing streak into matchup with St. Louis St. Louis Blues (7-6-1, in the Central Division) vs. New York Rangers (7-7-1, in the Metropolitan Division) ESPN Capitals and Stars square off for out-of-conference matchup Dallas Stars (8-5-1, in the Central Division) vs. Washington Capitals (8-5, in the Metropolitan Division)