National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Washington 2
Thursday, February 7, 2013 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, February 7, 2013
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Jay Sharrers
Attendance: 18650
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Washington 1012
Pittsburgh 0505
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 2-8-1-0 2-4-0-0 0-4-1-0 L3
Pittsburgh 8-3-0-0 2-2-0-0 6-1-0-0 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 2-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 0-4-1-0 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Sidney Crosby played for 20:08 during 25 shifts and scored 3 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Alexander Ovechkin played for 19:36 during 19 shifts and scored 2 points. Alexander Ovechkin had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
  • Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Pittsburgh
Alexander Ovechkin 2 Points Sidney Crosby 3
Alexander Ovechkin 1 Goals Sidney Crosby 1
Alexander Ovechkin 1 Assists Sidney Crosby 2
Alexander Ovechkin 1 Power Play Goals Sidney Crosby 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Braden Holtby .824 Save Percentage Marc-Andre Fleury .920
Braden Holtby 14 Saves Marc-Andre Fleury 23
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 25 2 1-2 1-4 10 26
Pittsburgh 28 5 3-4 1-2 6 36
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Penguins have a W/L % of .714 after a win and .667 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Florida. The Capitals have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .250 after a loss.