Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins, ESPN+ Hockey Night
On the ice
WSH shoots leftPIT shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 11 | 8 | 3 | 22 |
| PIT | 6 | 16 | 13 | 35 |
In net
Darcy Kuemper32/35 SV, .914
Tristan Jarry4/7 SV, .571| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| PIT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Who won: Capitals 4-3
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at PPG Paints Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Capitals outscored the Penguins 4-1 in the 1st period. Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (1). Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel AcciariC | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 12:09 | 0:00 | 1:42 | 10:27 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff CarterC | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 10:19 | 0:31 | 0:00 | 9:48 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22:24 | 5:08 | 0:00 | 17:16 | 23 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 58.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars EllerC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:23 | 0:31 | 1:45 | 10:07 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake GuentzelC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:16 | 5:08 | 0:00 | 18:08 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jansen HarkinsC | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 8:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:50 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 22:02 | 5:08 | 0:07 | 16:47 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew O'ConnorLW | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:18 | 0:00 | 1:48 | 8:30 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valtteri PuustinenRW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:37 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:37 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rickard RakellRW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:27 | 5:08 | 0:00 | 17:19 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan RustRW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:47 | 0:31 | 1:06 | 15:10 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reilly SmithRW | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 16:06 | 0:31 | 0:35 | 15:00 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan GravesD | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 12:42 | 0:00 | 0:35 | 12:07 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre-Olivier JosephD | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:21 | 0:00 | 0:39 | 15:42 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27:01 | 5:08 | 0:06 | 21:47 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris LetangD | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24:55 | 0:31 | 2:19 | 22:05 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:03 | 0:00 | 2:21 | 19:42 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad RuhwedelD | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 11:18 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 10:09 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex NedeljkovicG | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .933 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 44:27 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan JarryG | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .571 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 | 1 | 0 |
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