National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 7, Washington 6
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 4, 2018
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 18627
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 31206
Pittsburgh 23117
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
1:49 - Penguins Jamie Oleksiak (EV) Assists: Evgeni Malkin , Phil Kessel
3:30 - Capitals Jakub Vrana (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , T.J. Oshie
4:18 - Capitals Brooks Orpik (EV) Unassisted
7:27 - Penguins Jake Guentzel (PP) Assists: Daniel Sprong , Justin Schultz
8:00 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Christian Djoos , Evgeny Kuznetsov
Penalties
5:47 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (2) Interference
 18:11 - Penguins Carl Hagelin (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
0:30 - Penguins Kris Letang (EV) Assists: Sidney Crosby , Brian Dumoulin
3:54 - Capitals John Carlson (EV) Assists: Brett Connolly
15:09 - Penguins Jake Guentzel (EV) Assists: Justin Schultz , Patric Hornqvist
16:58 - Penguins Derick Brassard (EV) Assists: Dominik Simon , Brian Dumoulin
Penalties
4:13 - Penguins Phil Kessel (2) Slashing
 7:24 - Capitals Lars Eller (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
2:45 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (EV) Assists: Kris Letang , Sidney Crosby
13:01 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Unassisted
13:22 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Assists: John Carlson
Penalties
0:39 - Capitals Brett Connolly (2) Tripping
 3:53 - Capitals Madison Bowey (2) Hooking
 8:40 - Capitals Jakub Vrana (2) Slashing
Overtime
Scoring
1:20 - Penguins Kris Letang (PP) Assists: Evgeni Malkin , Phil Kessel
Penalties
0:19 - Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) Hooking
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Pheonix Copley G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 61:20 46:39 4:00 10:41 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 29 22:07 16:25 0:11 5:31 0 0 1 1 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 23 20:07 16:18 3:49 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 0 0 -2 0 5 29 24:22 18:33 0:35 5:14 0 0 2 1 - - -
Brett Connolly RW 0 1 1 E 2 3 22 18:24 17:26 0:58 0:00 0 0 2 - 0 2 0
Jakub Vrana LW 1 0 1 +3 2 3 22 15:17 14:08 1:09 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Chandler Stephenson C 0 0 0 -3 0 0 17 11:39 9:07 0:00 2:32 0 0 1 2 0 1 0
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 1 1 +2 0 4 25 18:47 13:48 3:02 1:57 0 0 - - 13 10 57
Lars Eller C 0 0 0 -2 2 2 18 12:19 9:04 0:58 2:17 0 0 1 - 6 2 75
Madison Bowey D 0 0 0 E 2 0 15 11:11 10:40 0:00 0:31 0 0 2 2 - - -
Devante Smith-Pelly RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 14 9:37 6:17 0:00 3:20 0 0 2 1 1 0 100
Nic Dowd C 0 0 0 E 0 0 14 10:07 6:00 0:00 4:07 0 0 1 1 3 7 30
Christian Djoos D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 21 16:52 16:52 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Brooks Orpik D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 21 16:01 10:34 0:00 5:27 0 0 5 2 - - -
Andre Burakovsky LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15 10:16 8:58 0:00 1:18 0 0 1 1 - - -
John Carlson D 1 1 2 +3 0 4 31 28:02 19:58 3:25 4:39 0 0 - 3 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 2 1 3 +2 0 3 25 18:31 13:57 3:02 1:32 0 0 4 3 0 2 0
Nathan Walker LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 9 6:29 5:58 0:00 0:31 0 0 1 - - - -
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 +1 2 3 29 24:12 18:34 2:51 2:47 0 0 3 1 10 13 43
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Casey DeSmith G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Murray G 0 0 0 0 0 61:20 46:39 10:41 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Olli Maatta D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 26 19:09 17:27 0:00 1:42 0 0 3 2 - - -
Justin Schultz D 0 2 2 E 0 1 22 17:38 14:43 2:55 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Jamie Oleksiak D 1 0 1 E 0 1 21 13:59 13:16 0:07 0:36 0 0 2 - - - -
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 16 9:43 8:19 0:00 1:24 0 0 - - 2 0 100
Brian Dumoulin D 0 2 2 -1 0 0 23 16:07 14:25 0:00 1:42 0 0 - 1 - - -
Dominik Simon LW 0 1 1 -1 0 2 13 9:51 9:00 0:51 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Riley Sheahan C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 20 12:41 10:09 0:07 2:25 0 0 - 1 9 9 50
Bryan Rust RW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 22 14:40 13:31 0:00 1:09 0 0 1 - - - -
Derick Brassard C 1 0 1 E 0 6 21 14:28 9:48 3:06 1:34 0 0 2 - 5 5 50
Daniel Sprong RW 0 1 1 -1 0 0 11 6:47 4:25 2:22 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Kris Letang D 2 1 3 E 0 3 28 25:41 15:42 7:46 2:13 1 0 2 2 - - -
Jake Guentzel LW 2 0 2 +1 0 5 24 18:48 15:18 3:19 0:11 1 0 1 - - - -
Carl Hagelin LW 0 0 0 -1 2 3 18 14:29 13:23 0:00 1:06 0 0 3 - - - -
Evgeni Malkin C 1 2 3 E 0 2 22 21:43 14:15 7:28 0:00 0 0 1 - 7 8 47
Patric Hornqvist RW 0 1 1 +1 0 4 23 19:42 13:21 6:21 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Jack Johnson D 0 0 0 E 0 0 27 21:58 17:23 2:48 1:47 0 0 2 2 - - -
Phil Kessel RW 0 2 2 E 2 2 24 21:36 13:50 7:46 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Sidney Crosby C 0 2 2 +2 0 5 25 22:01 14:22 7:28 0:11 0 0 1 1 14 11 56
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby L (27-17-4) 41 34 7 .829 0 61:20
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Matt Murray W (24-11-3) 36 30 6 .833 0 61:20