National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 2, Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 20, 2007
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Dan Schachte, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 18277
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 0202
Washington 1001
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 4-3-0-0 2-2-0-0 2-1-0-0 W2
Washington 3-4-0-0 1-2-0-0 2-2-0-0 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 1-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 2-1-0-0 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Capitals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Penguins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Brian Pothier played for 17:15 during 26 shifts and scored 1 point. Brian Pothier had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Jordan Staal played for 16:26 during 19 shifts and scored 1 point. Jordan Staal had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Pittsburgh   Washington
Jordan Staal 1 Points Brian Pothier 1
Jordan Staal 1 Goals Brian Pothier 1
Sidney Crosby 1 Assists Nicklas Backstrom 1
Ryan Whitney 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Marc-Andre Fleury .968 Save Percentage Brent Johnson .909
Marc-Andre Fleury 30 Saves Brent Johnson 20
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Pittsburgh 22 2 1-5 3-3 16 26
Washington 31 1 0-3 4-5 20 26
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Capitals have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Penguins have a W/L % of .333 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.