Match Summary

Washington Capitals defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 6:3. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by A. Protas 1′, A. Mantha 2′, R. Leonard 6′, T. Wilson 8′, N. Acciari 11′, R. Leonard 11′, K. Hayes 16′, I. Protas 5′, A. Ovechkin 16′. League standings: Pittsburgh Penguins #7, Washington Capitals #9. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 3–4, P3: 0–2.

Match Events

Key match events between Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals — 9 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results

Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals have met 98 times — Pittsburgh Penguins won 51, Washington Capitals won 47, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 51 victories from 98 meetings. A combined 598 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.10 per match (290 for the home side, 308 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 86 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 94 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–7 in 2017.

Recent Meetings (98)