NHL· Season 2026
Match Summary
Washington Capitals defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 5:3. The match was played in NHL 2026. Goals were scored by A. Beauvillier, B. Rust 1′, T. Wilson 11′, P. Dubois 4′, A. Tuch 13′, T. Novak 14′, N. Robertson 18′, R. Leonard 3′. Score by period: P1: 2–1, P2: 2–2, P3: 1–0.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins — 8 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
S. Girard
Tripping
Delay of game
Roughing
B. Lizotte
Holding
Hooking
C. Hutson
Tripping
Boarding
Slashing
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 24, Pittsburgh Penguins won 26, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 315 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.30 per match (163 for the home side, 152 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 7–6 in 2018.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 9 Oct 2026