Final/SO
Thursday, October 13, 2016 · PPG Paints Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Capitals 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Penguins won the shootout.
- M. Fleury stopped 39 of 41 shots (.951) for the win.
- B. Holtby kept the Capitals in it with 28 saves (.933).
- The Penguins won despite being outshot 41–30.
- Power play: PIT 1/2, WSH 0/3.
- A. Burakovsky led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Fleury
PIT · .951 SV%
- 2nd starE. Malkin
PIT · 1G 1A
- 3rd starA. Burakovsky
WSH · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:59WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Johansson1–0
3rd
- 6:13WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Niskanen2–2
OT
No scoring
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shots | 30 |
| 59.4% | Faceoff % | 40.6% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 11 |
| 21 | Hits | 35 |
| 15 | Blocked | 15 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 9 |
Capitals at Penguins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice