Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals

ESPN+ Hockey Night

13-8-5, 8-3-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Penguins PIT	1	2	1	4
Capitals WSH	0	0	2	2

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

16-5-6, 9-2-4 Home

Sidney Crosby records 2 assists, Penguins beat Capitals 4-2

— It’s not easy for the Pittsburgh Penguins to find ideal linemates for Sidney Crosby or replace injured winger Jake Guentzel.

Dec 10, 2021, 10:44 pm - AP

ESPN+/Hulu		1	2	3	T
	Penguins	1	2	1	4
	Capitals	0	0	2	2

1st Period			PIT	WSH
16:16		Danton Heinen (8) Assists: John Marino (11), Mike Matheson (7)	1	0

2nd Period			PIT	WSH
8:37		Brock McGinn (6) Assists: Zachary Aston-Reese (6), Mike Matheson (8)	2	0
11:42		Kasperi Kapanen (6) Assists: Sidney Crosby (10), Evan Rodrigues (11)	3	0

3rd Period		PIT	WSH
7:33	Evgeny Kuznetsov (9) Assists: Daniel Sprong (4), Alex Ovechkin (22)	3	1
17:14	Lars Eller (3) Assists: Conor Sheary (5), Alex Ovechkin (23)	3	2
18:07	Jeff Carter (8) (Empty Net) Assists: Sidney Crosby (11), Tristan Jarry (2)	4	2

PENGUINS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Penguins
1
Capitals
6

Game 1

11/14

Penguins
4
Capitals
2

Game 2

12/10

Capitals
4
Penguins
3

Game 3

2/1

Capitals
6
Penguins
3

Game 4

4/9

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension

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Bedard hoping to see a Chicago Blackhawks' reunion with Kane

On the day the Blackhawks star met with the media after signing his new contract, Chicago's Connor Bedard made his pitch to winger Patrick Kane to return to the club he began his NHL career with and chase another Stanley Cup.

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Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals

Kasperi KapanenRW - PIT

Lars EllerC - WSH

Tristan JarryG - PIT

Sidney Crosby records 2 assists, Penguins beat Capitals 4-2

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Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension

Bedard hoping to see a Chicago Blackhawks' reunion with Kane