MargusPittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
- 7:30 PM EDT
- Capital One Arena
- NHL
Closing odds
Line history →Closing market chance to win, from the best moneylines with the margin removed
- PIT 42%
- WSH 58%
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Box score
| PIT | Team stats | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | SOG | 27 |
| 3 | G | 5 |
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPG | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Robertson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:32 |
| Bryan Rust | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:09 |
| Tommy Novak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:17 |
| Blake Lizotte | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:53 |
| Ben Kindel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:36 |
| Kaedan Korczak | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:23 |
| Samuel Girard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 |
| Connor Dewar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:11 |
| Hendrix Lapierre | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:02 |
| Ville Koivunen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 |
| Egor Chinakhov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 |
| Rickard Rakell | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:22 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:22 |
| Sidney Crosby | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:07 |
| Player | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arturs Silovs | 27 | 22 | 5 | .815 | 56:04 |
| Sergei Murashov | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0:00 |
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPG | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Wilson | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:49 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:41 |
| Ryan Leonard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13:53 |
| Dylan Strome | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 |
| Jordan Kyrou | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 |
| Anthony Beauvillier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10:46 |
| Alex Tuch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:35 |
| Cole Hutson | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:29 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:05 |
| Aliaksei Protas | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 |
| Boone Jenner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:52 |
| Justin Sourdif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15:08 |
| Ilya Protas | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:44 |
| Jakob Chychrun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25:22 |
| Player | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 60:00 |
| Charlie Lindgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0:00 |
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| 1 |  Carolina Hurricanes | 14-3-2 |
| 2 |  New Jersey Devils | 12-5-0 |
| 3 |  New York Rangers | 10-7-1 |
| 4 |  Washington Capitals | 9-6-0 |
| 5 |  New York Islanders | 7-6-3 |
| 6 |  Columbus Blue Jackets | 7-8-0 |
| 7 |  Pittsburgh Penguins | 5-9-2 |
| 8 |  Philadelphia Flyers | 4-10-4 |
About this match
Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 in the NHL.
Recent form: Pittsburgh Penguins have won 3 of their last 5, Washington Capitals 4 of their last 5.
Erik Karlsson leads Pittsburgh Penguins in points (16 P).
Dylan Strome leads Washington Capitals in points (14 P).