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Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins

12 April 2026 at 20:00
P1
00
P2
10
P3
20

Match Summary

Washington Capitals defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 3:0. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by T. Van Riemsdyk 12′, C. McMichael 15′, C. McMichael 17′. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 1–0, P3: 2–0.

Match Events

Key match events between Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
M. Fehervary

High sticking

10′
!
!
18′
S. Crosby

Tripping

Period 2
T. Van Riemsdyk

C. McMichael

12′
M. Fehervary

Tripping

15′
!
Period 3
C. McMichael

M. Fehervary

15′
C. McMichael

M. Fehervary

17′

Rivalry since 2017

Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins Head to Head Results· 50

Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins have met 50 times — Washington Capitals won 23, Pittsburgh Penguins won 27, 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 (167 for the home side, 160 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 46 matches (92%). 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
46/50 · 92%
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: 17 May 2026