Zach Aston-Reese has goals in back-to-back games for the second time in his career (Feb. 17-18, 2018; 2G).
Evgeni Malkin has 68 points (22G-46A) in 50 career games against the Capitals, which includes 16 points (6G-10A) over his last 12 games versus Washington.
The Penguins are 12-3-1 their last 16 home games dating back to last season (Jan. 14, 2020). During that span, Sidney Crosby has amassed 31 points (8G-23A) in those 16 games.
Kris Letang picked up two assists on Sunday against Washington, extending his point streak to three games (4A). The two-assist night also gives Letang back-to-back multi-assist games against the Capitals (4A).
The Penguins have allowed 11 third-period goals against through 13 games, which is tied for eighth-fewest in the NHL.