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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals

5 October 2018 at 00:00

Match Summary

Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Washington Capitals 7:6 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2018.

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 26, Washington Capitals won 24, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 317 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.34 per match (153 for the home side, 164 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
317 · 6.3/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