National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 4, Pittsburgh 0
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Graham Skilliter, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Andy McElman, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 0000
Washington 1124
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
4:50 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Karl Alzner , Nicklas Backstrom
Penalties
7:35 - Capitals John Carlson (2) Hooking
 13:14 - Penguins Zach Sill (5) Fighting
 13:14 - Capitals Tom Wilson (5) Fighting
2nd Period
Scoring
17:19 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Mike Green , Nicklas Backstrom
Penalties
8:15 - Capitals Jack Hillen (2) Slashing
 12:51 - Penguins David Perron (2) Goaltender interference
 15:40 - Penguins Robert Bortuzzo (2) Interference
3rd Period
Scoring
11:02 - Capitals Eric Fehr (EV) Assists: Brooks Laich , Brooks Orpik
12:24 - Capitals Mike Green (EV) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov , Marcus Johansson
Penalties
10:41 - Penguins Steve Downie (5) Fighting
 10:41 - Penguins Steve Downie (10) Abuse of Officials
 10:41 - Capitals Michael Latta (5) Fighting
 14:03 - Penguins Zach Sill (2) Roughing
 14:03 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Roughing
 14:03 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Holding
 15:26 - Penguins Chris Kunitz (2) High sticking
 18:15 - Capitals Joel Ward (2) Tripping
 19:01 - Penguins David Perron (2) Roughing
 19:01 - Penguins David Perron (2) Roughing
 19:01 - Capitals Troy Brouwer (2) Roughing
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Thomas Greiss G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marc-Andre Fleury G 0 0 0 0 0 59:41 48:30 6:09 5:02 0 0 - - - - -
Robert Scuderi D 0 0 0 E 0 3 22 17:15 15:09 0:00 2:06 0 0 - 2 - - -
Paul Martin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 30 22:07 15:41 3:45 2:41 0 0 - 2 - - -
Christian Ehrhoff D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 25 21:21 17:41 2:00 1:40 0 0 2 - - - -
Nick Spaling C 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 15:56 12:33 0:00 3:23 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Chris Kunitz LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 23 17:41 15:37 2:04 0:00 0 0 4 - - - -
Brandon Sutter C 0 0 0 E 0 1 24 16:39 13:46 1:30 1:23 0 0 3 - 10 9 53
Beau Bennett RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 15:02 13:39 1:23 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Steve Downie RW 0 0 0 E 15 2 14 9:57 9:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Ebbett C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 16 9:09 8:23 0:00 0:46 0 0 - - 3 5 38
Craig Adams RW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 17 9:41 8:39 0:00 1:02 0 0 2 - - - -
Zach Sill C 0 0 0 -2 7 2 14 8:38 6:59 0:00 1:39 0 0 3 - - - -
David Perron LW 0 0 0 -1 6 4 24 21:00 16:14 4:46 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Maxim Lapierre C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19 14:15 12:24 0:00 1:51 0 0 2 1 4 7 36
Robert Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 23 18:39 16:59 0:24 1:16 0 0 1 2 - - -
Simon Despres D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 22 17:32 15:51 1:26 0:15 0 0 3 3 - - -
Kris Letang D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 29 23:06 16:17 4:43 2:06 0 0 2 3 - - -
Patric Hornqvist RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 23 16:01 11:56 4:05 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Sidney Crosby C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 24 19:42 15:03 4:39 0:00 0 0 - - 7 17 29
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Justin Peters G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 59:39 48:28 5:02 6:09 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 30 22:16 17:23 1:34 3:19 0 0 - 3 - - -
Alex Ovechkin RW 2 0 2 +1 4 5 21 17:03 13:38 3:25 0:00 1 0 1 - - - -
Eric Fehr RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 25 16:59 14:26 0:05 2:28 0 0 1 - 17 5 77
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 0 5 24 17:52 13:40 4:01 0:11 0 0 - - 12 6 67
Troy Brouwer RW 0 0 0 +1 2 1 22 17:50 10:57 4:08 2:45 0 0 3 - 2 5 29
Brooks Laich C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 26 16:54 14:32 0:43 1:39 0 0 2 4 0 1 0
Jason Chimera LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 17 11:44 10:06 0:04 1:34 0 0 1 2 1 2 33
Karl Alzner D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 26 18:43 15:48 0:00 2:55 0 0 1 1 - - -
Jack Hillen D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 18 12:55 12:55 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Joel Ward RW 0 0 0 +1 2 1 23 18:27 15:57 0:49 1:41 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 E 5 1 13 9:14 9:14 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 30 22:55 19:41 0:00 3:14 0 0 3 4 - - -
Michael Latta C 0 0 0 E 5 1 13 8:13 8:13 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 1 5 1 83
Mike Green D 1 1 2 +1 0 6 22 18:49 13:13 4:48 0:48 0 0 1 1 - - -
John Carlson D 0 0 0 +1 2 3 30 21:12 18:53 0:17 2:02 0 0 - 3 - - -
Jay Beagle RW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 21 13:15 11:15 0:00 2:00 0 0 1 2 1 0 100
Marcus Johansson C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 17 15:02 10:42 4:20 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 16 13:13 12:17 0:56 0:00 0 0 - - 1 3 25
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Marc-Andre Fleury L (23-11-5) 36 32 4 .889 0 59:41
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (23-10-9) 27 27 0 1.000 0 59:39