Final/OT
Monday, May 1, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena
Game analysis
Capitals beat Penguins 3–2 in overtime
- K. Shattenkirk scored the game-winner on the power play at 3:13 in overtime.
- B. Holtby stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 2/5, PIT 0/5.
- N. Backstrom led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starK. Shattenkirk
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starE. Malkin
PIT · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:05WSHN. BackstromPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, J. Williams1–0
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 9:46WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: M. Johansson, J. Williams2–0
- 18:07PITE. MalkinAssists: P. Kessel, J. Schultz2–1
- 18:55PITJ. SchultzAssists: E. Malkin, C. Kunitz2–2
OT
- 3:13WSHK. ShattenkirkPPAssists: N. Backstrom, E. Kuznetsov3–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 30 |
| 46.3% | Faceoff % | 53.7% |
| 2/5 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 23 | PIM | 14 |
| 31 | Hits | 36 |
| 14 | Blocked | 18 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 4 |
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