Pittsburgh Penguins 2 — 1 Washington Capitals
2018-12-19 · Capital One Arena
Shots on goal by period
| Period | PIT | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 8 |
| 2 | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | 8 | 14 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Holtby start | WSH | L | 28 | 30 | 2 | 22/23 | 1/2 | 5/5 | 57:43 |
| Matt Murray start | PIT | W | 31 | 32 | 1 | 25/26 | 6/6 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
PIT skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22:07 |
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:29 |
| Kris Letang | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32:22 |
| Jake Guentzel | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:34 |
| Bryan Rust | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16:17 |
| Riley Sheahan | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:14 |
| Olli Maatta | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20:56 |
| Jack Johnson | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 21:12 |
| Derick Brassard | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:46 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 24:09 |
| Tanner Pearson | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:47 |
| Zachary Aston-Reese | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11:58 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:54 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 00:09 |
| Garrett Wilson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:05 |
| Phil Kessel | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:05 |
| Patric Hornqvist | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:45 |
| Matt Cullen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:11 |
WSH skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Eller | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:12 |
| Tom Wilson | R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:53 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:43 |
| Brett Connolly | R | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:23 |
| Alex Ovechkin | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 25:14 |
| Matt Niskanen | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19:19 |
| John Carlson | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29:02 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:59 |
| Devante Smith-Pelly | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 09:39 |
| Travis Boyd | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:42 |
| Jakub Vrana | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:58 |
| Michal Kempny | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:50 |
| Madison Bowey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:39 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 08:24 |
| Dmitrij Jaskin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 06:44 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23:13 |
| Nic Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:49 |
| T.J. Oshie | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21:25 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | 2025-26 | PIT | 0 | WSH | 3 | |
| 2026-04-11 | 2025-26 | WSH | 6 | PIT | 3 | |
| 2025-11-06 | 2025-26 | WSH | 3 | PIT | 5 | |
| 2025-04-17 | 2024-25 | WSH | 2 | PIT | 5 | |
| 2025-02-22 | 2024-25 | WSH | 8 | PIT | 3 | |
| 2025-01-18 | 2024-25 | PIT | 1 | WSH | 4 | |
| 2024-11-08 | 2024-25 | PIT | 4 | WSH | 2 | |
| 2024-04-04 | 2023-24 | PIT | 4 | WSH | 1 | |
| 2024-03-07 | 2023-24 | WSH | 6 | PIT | 0 | |
| 2024-01-02 | 2023-24 | WSH | 4 | PIT | 3 |