National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Pittsburgh 1
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Justin St. Pierre, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 18602
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1023
Pittsburgh 0101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 31-17-6-4 15-7-2-3 16-10-4-1 W2
Pittsburgh 32-16-4-5 18-9-1-2 14-7-3-3 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 18-9-1-2 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 16-10-4-1 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Penguins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Steve Downie played for 5:49 during 10 shifts and scored 1 point. Steve Downie had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Alex Ovechkin played for 20:21 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Pittsburgh had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Washington had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Pittsburgh
Alex Ovechkin 2 Points Steve Downie 1
Alex Ovechkin 1 Goals Steve Downie 1
Alex Ovechkin 1 Assists Craig Adams 1
Alex Ovechkin 1 Power Play Goals N/A
John Carlson 1 Short Handed Goals N/A
Braden Holtby .970 Save Percentage Marc-Andre Fleury .938
Braden Holtby 32 Saves Marc-Andre Fleury 30
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 33 3 2-5 3-3 27 26
Pittsburgh 33 1 0-3 3-5 41 26
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Columbus. The Penguins have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .583 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Winnipeg. The Capitals have a W/L % of .484 after a win and .593 after a loss.