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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals

NHL
Penguins
34-15-3, 71 PTS
3-0
Final
Capitals
32-14-5, 69 PTS
Capital One Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

PIT shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
PIT781126
WSH811524

In net

Tristan Jarry24/24 SV, 1.000
Ilya Samsonov23/26 SV, .885
Team123T
PIT1203
WSH0000

Who won: Penguins 3-0

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 3-0 on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Capital One Arena. The Penguins win the series 6-2. The Penguins outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 2nd period. Bryan Rust led the Penguins in goals (2).

Player of the game

Bryan Rust

PIT · 2 G, 3 SOG

8.5

Deserved to win

46%
PIT · 2.61 xG
54%
WSH · 2.88 xG

Capitals deserved better: 54% on chances, lost 0-3

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:05Sam Lafferty

    Big hit on T. Wilson

    Hit

    S. Lafferty

  3. P3 0:49Colton Sceviour

    Shot blocked by Z. Chara

    Blocked

    C. Sceviour

  4. P3 2:22Kris Letang
    TO

    Giveaway

    K. Letang · 1 A

  5. P3 2:53Sidney Crosby

    Face off

    Face Off

  6. P3 2:53Tom Wilson

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    T. Wilson

  7. P3 3:07Daniel Sprong

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    D. Sprong

  8. P3 4:59Lars Eller

    Missed

  9. P3 5:57Cody Ceci
    TO

    Takeaway

    C. Ceci

  10. Start of the 3rd period
  11. End of the 2nd period
  12. P2 0:09Jeff Carter

    Face off

    Face Off

  13. P2 0:13Kris Letang

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    K. Letang · 1 A

  14. P2 1:05Michael Raffl

    Big hit on S. Crosby

    Hit

    M. Raffl

  15. P2 3:55T.J. Oshie

    Missed the net

    Missed

    T.J. Oshie

  16. P2 4:17Lars Eller

    Shot blocked by M. Pettersson

    Blocked

    L. Eller

  17. P2 6:28Conor Sheary
    TO

    Takeaway

    C. Sheary

  18. GOALP2 9:17
    Jeff Carter

    Goal!

    J. Carter · 1 G

    Goal

    PIT 3 - 0 WSH
  19. P2 9:22Jeff Carter

    Face off

    Face Off

  20. P2 9:25Zachary Aston-Reese

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    Z. Aston-Reese

  21. P2 9:34Jason Zucker

    Big hit on N. Jensen

    Hit

    J. Zucker

  22. P2 10:52Sidney Crosby
    TO

    Takeaway

    S. Crosby

  23. P2 11:14T.J. Oshie

    Shot blocked by M. Pettersson

    Blocked

    T.J. Oshie

  24. P2 11:49Nic Dowd

    Missed the net

    Missed

    N. Dowd

  25. P2 11:52Jeff Carter
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Carter · 1 G

Leaders

PITWSH
Goals
Bryan Rust
2
-
Assists
Kris Letang
1
-
Points
Bryan Rust
2
-

Season seriesPIT wins series 6-2

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