Final/OT
Monday, January 16, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Capitals 8–7 in overtime
- C. Sheary scored the game-winner at 0:34 in overtime.
- The Penguins came back from a 3-goal deficit.
- M. Murray stopped 21 of 28 shots (.750) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 37–28.
- Power play: PIT 1/1, WSH 1/4.
- S. Crosby led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:06WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: D. Winnik1–0
- 17:09WSHN. BackstromAssists: T. Oshie, A. Ovechkin2–0
2nd
- 1:17WSHJ. WilliamsAssists: E. Kuznetsov, M. Johansson3–0
- 6:28PITE. MalkinAssists: T. Daley, J. Schultz3–1
- 7:12PITC. ShearyAssists: S. Crosby, T. Daley3–2
- 8:55PITN. BoninoAssists: J. Schultz, P. Kessel3–3
- 13:47PITB. RustAssists: T. Daley, O. Maatta3–4
- 14:37PITE. MalkinAssists: J. Guentzel, J. Schultz3–5
- 15:07WSHB. ConnollyAssists: T. Chorney, A. Burakovsky4–5
- 16:54WSHL. EllerSHAssists: N. Schmidt, T. Oshie5–5
- 17:19PITE. MalkinPPAssists: P. Hornqvist, S. Crosby5–6
3rd
- 5:55PITS. CrosbyAssists: C. Sheary, B. Rust5–7
- 9:29WSHT. OshiePPAssists: A. Ovechkin, M. Niskanen6–7
- 14:38WSHL. EllerAssists: D. Orlov, M. Niskanen7–7
OT
- 0:34PITC. ShearyAssists: S. Crosby, J. Schultz7–8
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 37 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 10 |
| 41 | Hits | 33 |
| 16 | Blocked | 16 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
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