Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins
On the ice
WSH shoots leftPIT shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 15 | 18 | 9 | 42 |
| PIT | 13 | 5 | 9 | 27 |
In net
Vitek Vanecek26/27 SV, .963
Tristan Jarry39/42 SV, .929| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who won: Capitals 3-1
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins lead the series 3-1. The Capitals outscored the Penguins 2-0 in the 2nd period. Lars Eller led the Capitals in goals (1). Zachary Aston-Reese led the Penguins in goals (1).
Player of the game
Lars Eller
WSH · 1 G, 7 SOG
Deserved to win
Capitals created better chances: they win this game 72% of the time
Play by play
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:02
Shot blocked by E. Malkin
Blocked
T. Wilson
- P3 0:07
Shot
- P3 0:33
Face off
Face Off
- P3 0:56
Missed the net
Missed
E. Malkin
- P3 1:06
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
C. Sheary · 1 G
- P3 3:15
Big hit on S. Crosby
Hit
D. Orlov
- GOALP3 4:55
Goal!
Z. Aston-Reese · 1 G
Goal
WSH 3 - 1 PIT - P3 5:45
Missed the net
Missed
C. Sceviour
- P3 6:03
Shot
- P3 6:39TO
Giveaway
D. Orlov
- P3 7:18
Shot blocked by G. Hathaway
Blocked
M. Matheson
- P3 7:43
Big hit on B. Tanev
Hit
G. Hathaway
- P3 11:09
TOTakeaway
E. Kuznetsov
- P3 13:03
Faceoff win
Face Off
T.J. Oshie · 1 A
- P3 13:03
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
P. Joseph
- GOALP3 18:51
Goal!
L. Eller · 1 G
Goal
WSH 3 - 0 PIT - P3 19:00
Faceoff win
Face Off
E. Malkin
- P3 19:01
Shot on goal
Shot
N. Jensen · 1 A
- P3 19:02TO
Takeaway
T. Wilson
- Start of the 3rd period
- End of the 2nd period
- P2 0:14
Shot on goal
Shot
L. Eller · 1 G
- P2 0:39
Big hit on J. Carlson
Hit
K. Letang
- P2 1:44
Faceoff win
Face Off
T.J. Oshie · 1 A
Leaders
WSHPIT 
