Penguins 4-2 Capitals (Nov 8, 2024) Game Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins

6-8-2, 3-5-2 away

	1	2	3	T
PIT	2	0	2	4
WSH	1	1	0	2

Washington Capitals

9-4-0, 7-2-0 home


Shots	32	34
Hits	19	20
Faceoffs Won	29	30
Faceoff Win Percent	49.2	50.8
Power Play Opportunities	2	3
Power Play Goals	0	0
Power Play Percentage	0.0	0.0
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	3	2
Penalty Minutes	6	4
Blocked Shots	18	16
Takeaways	10	1
Giveaways	21	10

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 1-0

Penguins
4
Capitals
2

Game 1

11/8

Penguins
1
Capitals
4

Game 2

1/18

Capitals
8
Penguins
3

Game 3

2/22

Capitals
2
Penguins
5

Game 4

4/17

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	51	22	9	111
Carolina	47	30	5	99
New Jersey	42	33	7	91
Columbus	40	33	9	89
NY Rangers	39	36	7	85
NY Islanders	35	35	12	82
Pittsburgh	34	36	12	80
Philadelphia	33	39	10	76

Ex-Capitals C Nicklas Backstrom to resume hockey in Sweden

After missing the entire last season and a majority of the 2023-24 season with a nagging him injury, ex-Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom will resume his hockey career in his native Sweden with Brynas IF.

Sabres, Conor Timmins avoid arbitration with 2-year contract

The Buffalo Sabres avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Conor Timmins by signing the newly acquired defenseman to a two-year, $4.4 million contract on Sunday.

Blackhawks sign goalie Arvid Soderblom to 2-year extension

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed goaltender Arvid Soderblom to a two-year, $5.5 million extension, the team announced Saturday.

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Pittsburgh Penguins

Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Evgeni MalkinC - PIT

Joel BlomqvistG - PIT

Rasmus SandinD - WSH

Game Information

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 1-0

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Ex-Capitals C Nicklas Backstrom to resume hockey in Sweden

Sabres, Conor Timmins avoid arbitration with 2-year contract

Blackhawks sign goalie Arvid Soderblom to 2-year extension