Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals Game Boxscore

FINAL	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T
PIT	1	0	1	0	1 (2 - 7)	3
WSH	0	1	1	0	0 (1 - 7)	2

Scoring Summary

1st Period
03:21	PIT	S. Crosby (29) Tip-In - ASST: K. Letang (25) AND E. Malkin (19)	1 - 0 PIT

2nd Period
13:43	WSH	PPG - M. Green (6) Wrist - ASST: A. Semin (16) AND N. Backstrom (24)	1 - 1 TIE

3rd Period
00:17	PIT	C. Kunitz (9) Wrist - ASST: S. Crosby (31) AND P. Martin (12)	2 - 1 PIT
14:31	WSH	SHG - M. Knuble (8) Backhand - ASST: B. Laich (15)	2 - 2 TIE

OT Period
NONE

Shootout

ROUND	Washington Capitals	Pittsburgh Penguins	TOTAL
1	Alex Ovechkin	Kris Letang	1 - 1
2	Alexander Semin	Sidney Crosby	1 - 1
3	Nicklas Backstrom	Evgeni Malkin	1 - 1
4	Mike Knuble	Mark Letestu	1 - 1
5	Brooks Laich	Chris Kunitz	1 - 1
6	Mathieu Perreault	Tyler Kennedy	1 - 1
7	Mike Green	Pascal Dupuis	1 - 2

Penalty Summary

1st Period
00:49	PIT	Matt Cooke : Roughing (Alex Ovechkin)
00:49	WSH	John Erskine : Roughing (Matt Cooke)
01:10	PIT	Evgeni Malkin : Interference (Alex Ovechkin)
07:20	PIT	Chris Conner : Interference on goalkeeper (Michal Neuvirth)
07:59	PIT	Zbynek Michalek : Delaying Game-Puck over glass
08:47	WSH	Brooks Laich : Interference (Maxime Talbot)

2nd Period
04:59	PIT	Alex Goligoski : Hooking (Brooks Laich)
11:42	PIT	Mike Rupp : Hooking (Mike Green)
11:51	PIT	Matt Cooke : Delaying Game-Puck over glass
17:01	WSH	Alex Ovechkin : Tripping (Chris Kunitz)

3rd Period
00:47	WSH	Mathieu Perreault : Holding (Kris Letang)
09:21	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom : Hi-sticking (Mike Rupp)
13:25	WSH	Mathieu Perreault : Hooking (Craig Adams)

OT Period
NONE

Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins Skaters
No.	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA	FO%	TOI
3	A. Goligoski	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	1	1	0	-	17:39
4	Z. Michalek	D	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	4	0	0	-	24:28
5	D. Engelland	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	-	8:54
7	P. Martin	D	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	-	21:12
9	P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	15:53
10	M. Letestu	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	71%	15:41
14	C. Kunitz	L	1	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	-	21:07
17	M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0%	5:29
18	C. Conner	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	-	13:31
24	M. Cooke	L	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	2	0	-	12:52
25	M. Talbot	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	62%	17:10
27	C. Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	58%	12:48
28	E. Godard	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	-	4:14
44	B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	-	26:29
48	T. Kennedy	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0	0	0	-	15:20
58	K. Letang	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	5	3	2	1	-	27:26
71	E. Malkin	C	0	1	1	0	2	6	2	0	1	0	40%	21:45
87	S. Crosby	C	1	1	2	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	39%	24:54

Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltenders
No.	Player	EV	PP	SH	Saves - Shots	Sv%	PIM	TOI
29	M. Fleury (W) 16-7-1	21 - 21	11 - 12	0 - 1	32 - 34	.941	0	64:16
36	J. Curry	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	-	0	0:00

Washington Capitals Skaters
No.	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA	FO%	TOI
3	T. Poti	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	3:34
4	J. Erskine	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	4	2	0	-	12:13
8	A. Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	0	2	5	5	0	1	1	0%	23:13
16	E. Fehr	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	2	0	0	0	-	9:49
19	N. Backstrom	C	0	1	1	-1	2	2	1	3	1	1	41%	25:11
21	B. Laich	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	2	1	0	67%	23:42
22	M. Knuble	R	1	0	1	-1	0	3	3	1	0	1	-	18:15
23	S. Hannan	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	-	27:09
25	J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	-	11:18
27	K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	-	20:43
28	A. Semin	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	-	19:55
39	D. Steckel	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	76%	13:28
52	M. Green	D	1	0	1	-1	0	6	8	5	2	1	-	34:03
63	A. Gordon	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	4:39
74	J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	2	2	-	22:47
83	J. Beagle	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	67%	10:44
85	M. Perreault	C	0	0	0	-1	4	4	0	0	1	0	25%	12:30
90	M. Johansson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	38%	14:47

Washington Capitals Goaltenders
No.	Player	EV	PP	SH	Saves - Shots	Sv%	PIM	TOI
1	S. Varlamov	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	-	0	0:00
30	M. Neuvirth (L) 14-6-3	22 - 24	3 - 3	0 - 0	25 - 27	.926	0	65:00

Official Game Reports

SHOTS BY PERIOD

PERIOD	PIT	WSH
1st	6	12
2nd	6	13
3rd	11	5
OT	4	4
Total	27	34

TEAM STATS

CATEGORY	PIT	WSH
Power Plays	0/5	1/6
Hits	33	35
Faceoff Wins	37	34
Giveaways	11	14
Takeaways	5	7
Blocked Shots	23	21
Penalty Minutes	14	12

Additional Game Facts

OFFICIALS
Referees: Francois StLaurent, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Tim Nowak

HEAD COACHES
Dan Bylsma: (Pittsburgh Penguins)
Bruce Boudreau: (Washington Capitals)

Pittsburgh Penguins SCRATCHES
Arron Asham
Dustin Jeffrey
Brent Johnson
Ben Lovejoy

Washington Capitals SCRATCHES
Matt Bradley
Matt Hendricks

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