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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals

8 May 2018 at 00:00

Match Summary

Washington Capitals defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 2:1 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2017.

Rivalry since 2017

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 50

Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals have met 50 times — Pittsburgh Penguins won 27, Washington Capitals won 23, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 27 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 327 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.54 per match (159 for the home side, 168 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–7 in 2017.

Total goals
327 · 6.5/match
Both scored
45/50 · 90%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 87 v 2017

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026