Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals, ESPN+ Hockey Night
On the ice
PIT shoots leftWSH shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
| WSH | 6 | 12 | 13 | 31 |
In net
Tristan Jarry29/31 SV, .935
Ilya Samsonov29/32 SV, .906| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Who won: Penguins 4-2
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Friday, December 10, 2021 at Capital One Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Penguins outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 2nd period. Brock McGinn led the Penguins in goals (1). Evgeny Kuznetsov led the Capitals in goals (1).
Player of the game
Brock McGinn
PIT · 1 G, 2 SOG
Deserved to win
Penguins created better chances: they win this game 65% of the time
Play by play
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:21
Faceoff win
Face Off
T. Blueger
- P3 0:24
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Carlson
- P3 0:34
Missed the net
Missed
S. Crosby · 2 A
- GOALP3 1:53
Goal!
J. Carter · 1 G
Goal
PIT 4 - 2 WSH - P3 2:46
Faceoff win
Face Off
A. Protas
- GOALP3 2:46
Goal!
L. Eller · 1 G
Goal
PIT 3 - 2 WSH - P3 2:52
Faceoff win
Face Off
J. Carter · 1 G
- P3 2:53
Missed the net
Missed
S. Crosby · 2 A
- P3 4:02
Big hit on L. Eller
Hit
M. Matheson · 2 A
- P3 4:06
Shot on goal
Shot
E. Rodrigues · 1 A
- P3 7:14
TOTakeaway
B. McGinn · 1 G
- P3 7:51
Shot blocked by B. McGinn
Blocked
C. Hagelin
- P3 11:33
TOGiveaway
J. Schultz
- GOALP3 12:27
Goal!
E. Kuznetsov · 1 G
Goal
PIT 3 - 1 WSH - P3 12:35
Shot blocked by D. Sprong
Blocked
K. Letang
- P3 13:19
Big hit on J. Marino
Hit
B. Malenstyn
- P3 13:39
Shot on goal
Shot
C. Sheary · 1 A
- P3 14:14
Face off
Face Off
- P3 16:01
Missed the net
Missed
K. Kapanen · 1 G
- P3 17:49
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
L. Eller · 1 G
- P3 19:43TO
Takeaway
T. Blueger
- Start of the 3rd period
- End of the 2nd period
- P2 0:00
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
J. Carter · 1 G
Leaders
PITWSH 
