Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sun, Jan 17, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena · 2020–21 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

3 – 4

Final/SO

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 in a shootout on Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. Casey DeSmith made 20 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–27.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
WSH	2	1	0	0	0	3	23
PIT	1	2	0	0	1	4	27

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	00:19	PIT	EV	Evan Rodrigues (1) · tip-in	Brian Dumoulin (1), Jake Guentzel (2)	0–1
1st	12:04	WSH	EV	Nic Dowd (1) · backhand	Unassisted	1–1
1st	14:24	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (1) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (1), Tom Wilson (2)	2–1
2nd	02:10	PIT	EV	Colton Sceviour (1) · wrist	Teddy Blueger (1)	2–2
2nd	10:09	WSH	PP	Nicklas Backstrom (2) · tip-in	Evgeny Kuznetsov (2), Alex Ovechkin (3)	3–2
2nd	12:57	PIT	EV	Marcus Pettersson (1) · wrist	Jason Zucker (1), Bryan Rust (2)	3–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	04:57	WSH	Nick Jensen	tripping	2
1st	15:08	PIT	Brian Dumoulin	holding	2
2nd	05:20	WSH	Brenden Dillon	cross checking	2
2nd	08:19	PIT	Jake Guentzel	interference	2
2nd	08:34	WSH	T.J. Oshie	interference	2
2nd	09:04	PIT	Sidney Crosby	hooking	2
2nd	19:39	WSH	Evgeny Kuznetsov	tripping	2
3rd	04:21	WSH	Tom Wilson	slashing	2
3rd	09:57	PIT	Bench	too many men on the ice	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 2.17 · PIT 2.26 · xG% WSH 48.9

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	1	2	0	0	6	4	2		23:50	29
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	2	2	0	2	2	1	0	33.3	16:08	23
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	1	0	1	-1	0	2	0	0	43.8	23:33	29
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	1	1	0	2	0	8	0	66.7	18:32	26
26	Nic Dowd	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	40.0	11:10	20
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		25:59	32
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		20:47	29
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	7	2	40.0	20:29	28
33	Zdeno Chara	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	3	2		19:22	25
4	Brenden Dillon	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1		18:31	26
2	Justin Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		18:10	23
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1		17:20	23
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	56.5	16:27	26
14	Richard Panik	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	4	0		13:21	20
13	Jakub Vrana	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		11:51	17
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		11:51	21
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	7	0		9:38	17
10	Daniel Sprong	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		8:01	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ilya Samsonov	OTL	27	24	3	.889	65:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	1		21:20	28
59	Jake Guentzel	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0		21:16	26
17	Bryan Rust	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	2		20:32	25
16	Jason Zucker	L	0	1	1	+1	0	5	3	0		20:17	24
28	Marcus Pettersson	D	1	0	1	-1	0	1	3	0		19:22	25
9	Evan Rodrigues	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		18:40	24
53	Teddy Blueger	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		9:26	16
7	Colton Sceviour	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0		6:57	12
58	Kris Letang	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4	3	2		29:10	27
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	52.6	21:58	26
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	53.8	21:32	28
6	John Marino	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	4	2		20:21	26
14	Mark Jankowski	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	60.0	15:18	25
2	Chad Ruhwedel	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	1		14:47	22
13	Brandon Tanev	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	100.0	14:40	25
50	Juuso Riikola	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	0		14:31	19
19	Jared McCann	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:13	21
18	Sam Lafferty	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		3:08	7

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Casey DeSmith	W	23	20	3	.870	65:00