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Washington 3,
Pittsburgh 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Evgeny Romasko, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Brian Mach
Attendance: 18506
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Evgeny Romasko, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Brian Mach
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Washington | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
1
| Pittsburgh | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 0:17 | Tom Wilson wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
| Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 1:01 | |
| 1:02 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 2:01 | |
| Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Mike Richards. | 2:16 | |
| Derrick Pouliot shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 2:39 | |
| 4:58 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. | |
| Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 5:15 | |
| 5:51 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Carl Hagelin. | |
| Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson. | 5:54 | |
| Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Carl Hagelin. Assisted by Brian Dumoulin. |
6:14 (1-0) |
|
| 6:14 | Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. | |
| Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 7:32 | |
| Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 7:41 | |
| Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 7:52 | |
| Phil Kessel wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson. | 7:53 | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson. | 8:12 | |
| 8:52 | Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 8:53 | |
| Kevin Porter shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 9:15 | |
| 10:24 | Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 11:13 | |
| 11:33 | Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Chris Kunitz penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. | 11:55 | |
| 11:55 | T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. | |
| 12:25 | Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 12:30 | Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 13:23 | Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 13:54 | Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 13:55 | |
| Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 14:48 | |
| 14:49 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
| 15:02 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
| 15:57 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 15:58 | |
| 16:30 | Karl Alzner penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 16:30 | |
| Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 16:50 | |
| 17:00 | Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Phil Kessel penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. | 17:01 | |
| Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 17:01 | |
| Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 17:47 | |
| Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 18:34 | |
| Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 18:45 | |
| 19:26 | Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. |
2
| Pittsburgh | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 0:10 | T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 0:59 | |
| 1:14 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 1:48 | |
| Derrick Pouliot shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 2:01 | |
| 3:35 | Stanislav Galiev shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Patric Hornqvist scores. Assisted by Olli Maatta. Assisted by Sidney Crosby. |
3:45 (2-0) |
|
| 3:45 | Mike Richards wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
|
4:24 (2-1) |
Mike Richards scores. Assisted by Nate Schmidt. Assisted by Jason Chimera. | |
| Brian Dumoulin wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 4:24 | |
| 5:23 | Jason Chimera penalty for Embellishment - 2 mins. | |
| Kris Letang penalty for Holding - 2 mins. | 5:23 | |
| 5:23 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
| 5:59 | Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 6:06 | |
| Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 6:15 | |
| Ian Cole penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. | 6:52 | |
| 6:52 | Dmitry Orlov penalty for Embellishment - 2 mins. | |
| 6:52 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 7:04 | Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 7:28 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Carl Hagelin. | |
| 8:23 | Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 8:24 | Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. | |
| Scott Wilson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 8:34 | |
| 8:35 | Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. | |
| Derrick Pouliot shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 11:38 | |
| Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 11:39 | |
| 11:50 | Dmitry Orlov penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Mike Richards. | 11:50 | |
| 12:16 | Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 14:49 | |
| Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 14:50 | |
| Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 14:51 | |
| 15:04 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. | |
| 15:23 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
| Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 15:35 | |
| 16:02 | Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
|
16:03 (2-2) |
Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Justin Williams. Assisted by Andre Burakovsky. | |
| 16:03 | Mike Richards wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 16:32 | Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 16:34 | Mike Richards shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Mike Richards. | 16:35 | |
| 16:44 | Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 16:46 | Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 16:48 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. | |
| 17:46 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 18:09 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 18:10 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 18:33 | Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. |
3
| Pittsburgh | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 1:23 | Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 2:57 | |
| 3:07 | Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 3:14 | Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 4:13 | |
| 4:32 | Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. | |
| 4:35 | Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson. | 4:36 | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 4:49 | |
| Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 5:24 | |
| Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Mike Richards. | 5:25 | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 6:39 | |
| Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 7:03 | |
| 7:10 | Mike Richards wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
| Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 10:50 | |
| 10:52 | Mike Richards wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| Evgeni Malkin penalty for High sticking - 2 mins. | 12:45 | |
| Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 12:45 | |
| Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 12:56 | |
| 13:29 | Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
|
13:38 (2-3) |
Matt Niskanen scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Mike Richards. | 13:38 | |
| 14:20 | Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 14:21 | Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Tom Wilson. | 14:28 | |
| 14:56 | Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| 14:57 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. | |
| 15:30 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. | |
| 16:31 | Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. | |
| 17:45 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 17:46 | |
| 18:53 | Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. | |
| Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 19:26 | |
| 19:27 | T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. |