Pittsburgh Penguins 0, Washington Capitals 3: final score and stats
Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Penguins 0 to Washington Capitals 3, on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins.
NHLSunday, April 12, 2026
DateApr 12, 2026
Start time3:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVTNT/HBO Max/truTV
Attendance18,347
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington Capitals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Top performers
Pittsburgh Penguins
Team comparison
Pittsburgh PenguinsWashington Capitals
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
41-24-16Record42-30-9
7th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding4th in Metropolitan Division
2-8Road record / home record7-4
LWLLLLast 5WWLLW
L1StreakW2
Team stats
Pittsburgh PenguinsWashington Capitals
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveBryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured ReserveTrevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveRyan Graves D · Knee
Injured ReserveVille Koivunen RW · Lower Body - Not Specified
Day-To-DayWashington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveVincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured ReservePatrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveBox score
Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Brazeau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:24 | 0:45 | 0:00 | 12:39 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Egor Chinakhov | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:00 | 0:45 | 0:00 | 16:15 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sidney Crosby | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 19:56 | 3:15 | 0:00 | 16:41 | 22 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 52.6 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin Hayes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 0:43 | 0:00 | 13:12 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ville Koivunen | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:39 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joona Koppanen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:07 | 0:00 | 1:43 | 8:24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 18:22 | 3:14 | 0:00 | 15:08 | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rutger McGroarty | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:55 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Novak | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:29 | 0:54 | 0:00 | 15:35 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rickard Rakell | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 18:47 | 3:06 | 0:09 | 15:32 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Rust | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 20:21 | 3:13 | 1:47 | 15:21 | 23 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Soderblom | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 | 0:02 | 0:21 | 12:59 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Girard | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 17:00 | 0:03 | 0:00 | 16:57 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Karlsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19:56 | 2:43 | 0:00 | 17:13 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Letang | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:39 | 1:17 | 0:05 | 16:17 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilya Solovyov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 19:45 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack St. Ivany | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:22 | 0:00 | 1:55 | 19:27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Wotherspoon | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:52 | 0:00 | 2:00 | 17:52 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Skinner | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .923 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 59:09 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Capitals Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Beauvillier | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:27 | 0:00 | 1:56 | 13:31 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:18 | 0:51 | 0:02 | 15:25 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Duhaime | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:57 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Leonard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:40 | 0:51 | 0:00 | 14:49 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor McMichael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:31 | 0:00 | 1:22 | 14:09 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Miroshnichenko | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:35 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16:11 | 2:00 | 0:00 | 14:11 | 19 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei Protas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:18 | 0:00 | 2:36 | 16:42 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilya Protas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:45 | 1:09 | 0:00 | 14:36 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 58.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Sourdif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 | 1:09 | 0:01 | 11:56 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Strome | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 | 1:09 | 0:00 | 13:23 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18:14 | 0:51 | 2:02 | 15:21 | 20 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Capitals Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Chychrun | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:21 | 0:45 | 1:12 | 20:24 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Fehervary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:50 | 0:06 | 0:00 | 18:44 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Cole Hutson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:19 | 1:09 | 0:02 | 16:08 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Timothy Liljegren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:16 | 0:00 | 1:12 | 20:04 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Roy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:41 | 0:00 | 2:47 | 16:54 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:59 | 0:00 | 2:48 | 16:11 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Capitals Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1.000 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals?
Washington Capitals won, 3-0, on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
What was the final score of Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals?
Pittsburgh Penguins 0, Washington Capitals 3.
Who were the top performers?
Washington Capitals: Connor McMichael (2 goals).
Where is Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals played?
Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.
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