WSH 0–4 PIT Final · L
Capitals/Schedule/Recap Fri, Oct 13, 2023 · 2023-24 regular season
Washington Capitals
WSH · 0-1-0
0–4
FinalL
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 1-1-0
1ST2ND3RDT WSH 080704019 PIT 010313112435 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1
WSH 0-1-0 · PIT 1-1-0 · First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1

Capitals fell to the Penguins

The Capitals were outchanced (3.5 to 1.9 expected goals) and lost 0–4. Tristan Jarry stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Penguins created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 1.9, on 35 and 19 shots on goal.

WSH 1.9 xG · 19 shots PIT 3.5 xG · 35 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.6 · 0.8
2nd 0.9 · 1.5
3rd · the swing 0.4 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 25.
WSH 25%PIT 75%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Capitals shoot this way Penguins shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
1
04:07 Evgeni Malkin GWG
Rickard Rakell, Erik Karlsson · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
0–1
2
05:51 Sidney Crosby PP
Jake Guentzel, Evgeni Malkin · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
0–2
3
11:46 Sidney Crosby PP
Evgeni Malkin, Jake Guentzel · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
0–3
3rd period
4
16:57 Reilly Smith
Evgeni Malkin · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
0–4
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.5
vs expected
31/35 saves · 4 GA · 3.5 xGA Allowed 0.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+1.9
vs expected
19/19 saves · 0 GA · 1.9 xGA Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team WSHPIT
Shots on goal
19
35
Expected goals
1.9
3.5
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
2/0
Penalty minutes
0
0