Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals — Match Details

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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′. 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

Washington Capitals

Period 2

1′

A. Protas

I. Protas

A. Mantha

T. Novak

2′

6′

R. Leonard

C. McMichael

8′

T. Wilson

A. Protas

N. Acciari

S. Girard

11′

R. Leonard

J. Sourdif

K. Hayes

Holding

14′

K. Hayes

16′

Period 3

J. Brazeau

Hooking

5′

I. Protas

D. Strome

16′

A. Ovechkin

Empty net

Rivalry since 2017

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 50

Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals have met 50 times — Pittsburgh Penguins won 27, Washington Capitals won 23, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 27 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 321 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.42 per match (157 for the home side, 164 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–7 in 2017.