Final
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 · Capital One Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Capitals 3–2
- C. Sheary scored the game-winner on the power play at 0:38 of the third.
- The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Murray stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 36–22.
- Power play: PIT 3/6, WSH 0/4.
- P. Hornqvist led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Hornqvist
PIT · 1G 1A
- 2nd starC. Djoos
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starC. Sheary
PIT · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:22PITK. LetangPPAssists: B. Rust, P. Hornqvist1–0
2nd
- 8:20PITP. HornqvistPPAssists: T. Kuhnhackl, S. Crosby2–0
- 19:07WSHC. DjoosAssists: L. Eller, B. Connolly2–1
3rd
- 0:38PITC. ShearyPPAssists: J. Schultz, O. Maatta3–1
- 12:51WSHA. OvechkinAssists: C. Djoos, N. Backstrom3–2
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 22 |
| 43.3% | Faceoff % | 56.7% |
| 3/6 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 12 |
| 16 | Hits | 26 |
| 17 | Blocked | 16 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 6 |
Penguins at Capitals 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