WSH
WSH
Washington Capitals
42-30-9 · W3 · L10: 7-3-0
SO
L
L
SO
W
W
W
L
SO
W
Final
4—3
2024-01-02 · PPG Paints Arena
PIT
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
41-24-16 · L2 · L10: 6-4-0
W
W
W
OT
W
W
L
W
W
L
WSH dominated expected goals 3.8 to 3.7

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
WSH xG
3.80
ACTUAL
4 — 3
PIT xG
3.75

Scoring Timeline

0.72
HIGH xG
WSH1P 00:55Even Strength
Tom Wilson
43
Tom Wilson(11)
R · WSH · #43
Rasmus Sandin (9), Ethan Bear (1)
WSH 1 - 0 PIT
0.67
HIGH xG
WSH1P 11:16Even Strength
Beck Malenstyn
29
Beck Malenstyn(4)
L · WSH · #29
Nic Dowd (3)
WSH 2 - 0 PIT
0.46
HIGH xG
WSH1P 13:02Even Strength
Martin Fehérváry
42
Martin Fehérváry(2)
D · WSH · #42
Dylan Strome (9), Hendrix Lapierre (4)
WSH 3 - 0 PIT
0.68
HIGH xG
WSH1P 19:18Power Play
Alex Ovechkin
8
Alex Ovechkin(8)
L · WSH · #8
Rasmus Sandin (10), Anthony Mantha (6)
WSH 4 - 0 PIT
0.59
HIGH xG
PIT1P 19:56Even Strength
Rickard Rakell
67
Rickard Rakell(3)
R · PIT · #67
Erik Karlsson (18), P.O Joseph (2)
WSH 4 - 1 PIT
0.26
HIGH xG
PIT2P 09:11Power Play
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby(21)
C · PIT · #87
Jake Guentzel (25), Evgeni Malkin (18)
WSH 4 - 2 PIT
0.75
HIGH xG
PIT2P 18:54Even Strength
Jake Guentzel
59
Jake Guentzel(17)
C · PIT · #59
Sidney Crosby (17), Rickard Rakell (8)
WSH 4 - 3 PIT

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Darcy Kuemper
35
Darcy Kuemper
G · WSH · #35
32/35 saves, .914 SV%, +0.8 GSAx
★2
Alex Nedeljkovic
39
Alex Nedeljkovic
G · PIT · #39
14/15 saves, .933 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★3
Jake Guentzel
59
Jake Guentzel
C · PIT · #59
1G, 1A, 5 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

WSHPIT
22Shots35
3.80xGF3.74
35.8CF%64.2
44.8FO%55.2
1/2PP1/3
17Hits31
23Blocks9
6Giveaways14
7Takeaways11
6PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodWSH SOGPIT SOGWSH xGPIT xG
1st752.690.94
2nd8140.571.87
3rd3130.540.94
Total18323.803.75

Penalties

5 TOTAL
1P 17:45
PIT
Valtteri Puustinenslashing (2 min)
Drawn by John Carlson
2P 07:32
WSH
Joel Edmundsonhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Jansen Harkins
2P 14:45
PIT
Jeff Carterslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Jensen
3P 05:28
WSH
Martin Fehérváryholding (2 min)
Drawn by Rickard Rakell
3P 10:40
WSH
Ethan Bearholding (2 min)
Drawn by Evgeni Malkin