Wed, Dec 19, 2018·Capital One Arena, Washington
Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Washington Capitals 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Washington Capitals win this game 51% of the time.
43%
10%
39%
WSH winsPIT wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
WSH forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against PIT's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.
| Crosby–Rust–Guentzel | Hornqvist–Brassard–Pearson | Malkin–Kessel–Aston-Reese | Cullen–Wilson–Sheahan | Malkin–Hornqvist–Kessel | Letang–Dumoulin | Johnson–Pettersson | Letang–Maatta | Johnson–Maatta | Dumoulin–Pettersson | Letang–Pettersson | Johnson–Dumoulin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovechkin–Oshie–Backstrom | 3:120.03–0.15 | 2:230.09–0.00 | 1:300.11–0.00 | 1:410.01–0.00 | 6:090.13–0.15 | 1:540.12–0.04 | 1:230.00–0.00 | |||||
| Kuznetsov–Wilson–Vrana | 1:390.07–0.00 | 1:380.09–0.47 | 1:070.00–0.07 | 1:300.05–0.17 | 1:480.04–0.14 | 3:010.11–0.22 | 0:340.09–0.36 | 0:450.07–0.00 | ||||
| Eller–Smith-Pelly–Connolly | 2:100.02–0.37 | 1:120.09–0.03 | 1:120.06–0.00 | 1:470.04–0.03 | 2:340.09–0.03 | 0:430.00–0.34 | 0:390.06–0.00 | |||||
| Dowd–Boyd–Jaskin | 1:480.14–0.04 | 1:000.02–0.18 | 1:030.04–0.04 | 0:530.00–0.16 | 0:520.05–0.05 | 0:320.10–0.00 | ||||||
| Eller–Smith-Pelly–Wilson | 0:370.00–0.06 | 0:440.00–0.00 | 0:370.00–0.06 | 0:530.04–0.00 | ||||||||
| Ovechkin–Backstrom–Wilson | 0:510.00–0.01 | 0:310.09–0.00 | 1:320.25–0.01 | |||||||||
| Eller–Connolly–Vrana | 0:500.07–0.00 | 1:050.07–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Niskanen–Orlov | 2:260.10–0.34 | 0:420.01–0.00 | 2:210.18–0.00 | 1:370.04–0.00 | 1:040.07–0.00 | 3:300.04–0.00 | 1:430.13–0.00 | 1:080.12–0.34 | 2:280.13–0.00 | 0:380.05–0.00 | 0:410.08–0.00 | |
| Carlson–Kempny | 5:430.04–0.22 | 1:190.09–0.36 | 1:070.02–0.16 | 1:170.00–0.33 | 4:460.00–0.21 | 2:370.11–0.30 | 1:120.04–0.04 | 1:010.09–0.52 | ||||
| Bowey–Siegenthaler | 0:360.03–0.03 | 2:390.09–0.03 | 0:370.08–0.00 | 1:000.00–0.00 | 2:260.15–0.03 | 1:180.12–0.03 | 0:370.00–0.00 | 0:480.00–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | |||
| Carlson–Orlov | 1:140.09–0.00 | 1:030.00–0.04 | 0:350.09–0.00 | 0:370.00–0.04 | 1:190.00–0.00 | |||||||
| Bowey–Kempny | 0:360.00–0.11 | 1:040.00–0.05 | 1:130.04–0.11 | 0:300.06–0.05 | 1:050.06–0.00 | |||||||
| Niskanen–Kempny | 1:480.28–0.00 | 0:560.23–0.00 | 0:500.05–0.00 | |||||||||
| Orlov–Bowey | 0:370.08–0.00 | 0:380.08–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
WSHPITFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Kris LetangPIT | 33 | 32:22 | 0:59 | 2:27 | 5 | 6 |
 John CarlsonWSH | 27 | 29:02 | 1:05 | 2:22 | 8 | 5 |
 Alex OvechkinWSH | 20 | 25:14 | 1:16 | 3:33 | 3 | 2 |
 Brian DumoulinPIT | 32 | 24:09 | 0:45 | 2:07 | 4 | 7 |
 Nicklas BackstromWSH | 21 | 23:13 | 1:06 | 2:22 | 3 | 4 |
 Sidney CrosbyPIT | 25 | 22:07 | 0:53 | 1:25 | 6 | 4 |
 Dmitry OrlovWSH | 24 | 21:59 | 0:55 | 2:06 | 4 | 2 |
 Evgeny KuznetsovWSH | 21 | 21:43 | 1:02 | 2:03 | 8 | 0 |
 T.J. OshieWSH | 21 | 21:25 | 1:01 | 2:22 | 5 | 3 |
 Jack JohnsonPIT | 29 | 21:12 | 0:44 | 1:16 | 1 | 6 |
 Olli MaattaPIT | 28 | 20:56 | 0:45 | 1:46 | 2 | 5 |
 Michal KempnyWSH | 25 | 19:50 | 0:48 | 1:11 | 5 | 4 |
 Matt NiskanenWSH | 26 | 19:19 | 0:45 | 1:35 | 5 | 3 |
 Lars EllerWSH | 21 | 19:12 | 0:55 | 2:03 | 5 | 6 |
 Jake GuentzelPIT | 24 | 17:34 | 0:44 | 1:16 | 5 | 2 |
 Marcus PetterssonPIT | 25 | 16:54 | 0:41 | 1:24 | 2 | 5 |
 Bryan RustPIT | 25 | 16:17 | 0:39 | 1:11 | 4 | 4 |
 Tom WilsonWSH | 22 | 15:53 | 0:43 | 1:27 | 3 | 6 |
 Phil KesselPIT | 20 | 15:05 | 0:45 | 1:11 | 5 | 0 |
 Derick BrassardPIT | 18 | 14:46 | 0:49 | 2:03 | 3 | 5 |
 Patric HornqvistPIT | 20 | 14:45 | 0:44 | 1:50 | 5 | 5 |
 Evgeni MalkinPIT | 19 | 14:29 | 0:46 | 1:11 | 5 | 0 |
 Jakub VranaWSH | 19 | 13:58 | 0:44 | 1:20 | 7 | 0 |
 Brett ConnollyWSH | 13 | 12:23 | 0:57 | 1:27 | 2 | 1 |
 Riley SheahanPIT | 21 | 12:14 | 0:35 | 0:56 | 0 | 3 |
 Zachary Aston-ReesePIT | 20 | 11:58 | 0:36 | 0:56 | 1 | 1 |
 Tanner PearsonPIT | 17 | 11:47 | 0:42 | 1:11 | 4 | 3 |
 Madison BoweyWSH | 17 | 11:39 | 0:41 | 1:26 | 2 | 3 |
 Matt CullenPIT | 20 | 11:11 | 0:34 | 1:20 | 0 | 5 |
 Garrett WilsonPIT | 16 | 10:05 | 0:38 | 1:05 | 0 | 3 |
 Devante Smith-PellyWSH | 14 | 9:39 | 0:41 | 1:26 | 3 | 3 |
 Jonas SiegenthalerWSH | 15 | 8:24 | 0:34 | 1:01 | 2 | 3 |
 Nic DowdWSH | 9 | 6:49 | 0:45 | 1:11 | 1 | 2 |
 Dmitrij JaskinWSH | 10 | 6:44 | 0:40 | 1:11 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis BoydWSH | 10 | 6:42 | 0:40 | 1:11 | 1 | 0 |
 Jamie OleksiakPIT | 1 | 0:09 | 0:09 | 0:09 | 0 | 0 |