Pregame Stats: Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

Game: Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

When: April 06, 2010

The Washington Capitals will meet the Pittsburgh Penguins for the 4th time this season on April 06, 2010. In their last meeting on March 24, 2010 The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-4. The following is a statistical breakdown for the March 24, 2010 game and totals for the 2009-2010 season.

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals - 3/24/2010



  • Power Play


    • The Washington Capitals were on the Power Play for 02:00.
      All PP minutes were with a 1 man advantage.

    • The Pittsburgh Penguins were on the Power Play for 08:55.
      All PP minutes were with a 1 man advantage.




  • Events


    • Goals

      • Washington Capitals (3):

        • Mike Knuble: Wrist(1)
        • Alexander Semin: Wrist(1)
        • Eric Fehr: Tip-In(1)

      • Pittsburgh Penguins (3):

        • Jordan Staal: Wrist(1)
        • Maxime Talbot: Tip-In(1)
        • Bill Guerin: Wrist(1)



    • Shootout Goals

      • Washington Capitals (3):

        • Alex Ovechkin: Wrist(1)
        • Mike Knuble: Wrist(1)
        • Alexander Semin: Backhand(1)

      • Pittsburgh Penguins (2):

        • Sidney Crosby: Backhand(1)
        • Kris Letang: Wrist(1)









    • Shots

      • Washington Capitals: Wrist(17) Snap(4) Tip-In(1) Slap(5) Backhand(2)



        • Nicklas Backstrom (5)


      • Pittsburgh Penguins: Wrist(17) Snap(5) Tip-In(1) Slap(12) Backhand(4)



        • Chris Kunitz (5)







    • Saves



      • Washington Capitals


        • Jose Theodore: 39 Saves on 42 shots (0.928)

      • Pittsburgh Penguins


        • Marc-Andre Fleury: 29 Saves on 32 shots (0.906)





    • Face-Offs



      • 28 won by the Washington Capitals (7 won by Brendan Morrison,Nicklas Backstrom)


      • 28 won by the Pittsburgh Penguins (11 won by Sidney Crosby)




    • Penalty

      • Washington Capitals: HI-STICKING(1) TRIPPING(2) DELAYING GAME-PUCK OVER GLASS(1) HOLDING(1)



        • Tomas Fleischmann (2)


      • Pittsburgh Penguins: TRIPPING(1)



        • Kris Letang (1)








    • Giveaways



      • 12 by the Washington Capitals (3 by Alex Ovechkin)


      • 12 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (3 by Alex Goligoski)



    • Takeaways



      • 10 by the Washington Capitals (2 by Tom Poti,Mike Green)


      • 8 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (2 by Alex Goligoski,Sidney Crosby,Kris Letang)



    • Hits



      • 34 by the Washington Capitals (9 by Shaone Morrisonn)





        • Mike Knuble,Shaone Morrisonn took 5 hit(s).






      • 30 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (5 by Ruslan Fedotenko)





        • Pascal Dupuis took 5 hit(s).








    • Blocks



      • 18 by the Washington Capitals (4 by Tom Poti)


      • 18 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (3 by Jay McKee,Kris Letang)




  • Top Matchups
    • Washington Capitals Forwards vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Defense

      • Alex Ovechkin vs. Brooks Orpik (14:04)
      • Nicklas Backstrom vs. Brooks Orpik (13:25)
      • Nicklas Backstrom vs. Kris Letang (11:28)
      • Mike Knuble vs. Brooks Orpik (10:43)



    • Washington Capitals Defense vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

      • Mike Green vs. Sidney Crosby (11:25)
      • Jeff Schultz vs. Sidney Crosby (11:04)
      • Tom Poti vs. Sidney Crosby (09:33)
      • Shaone Morrisonn vs. Sidney Crosby (08:50)



    • Washington Capitals Forwards vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

      • Nicklas Backstrom vs. Jordan Staal (11:33)
      • Alex Ovechkin vs. Jordan Staal (11:27)
      • Alex Ovechkin vs. Chris Kunitz (10:03)
      • Nicklas Backstrom vs. Chris Kunitz (09:42)





Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins 2009-2010 Season
3 Meetings


  • Power Play


    • The Washington Capitals were on the Power Play for 09:17.
      All PP minutes were with a 1 man advantage.

    • The Pittsburgh Penguins were on the Power Play for 26:41 of which 01:00 were with a 2 man advantage.




  • Events


    • Goals

      • Washington Capitals (14):

        • Alex Ovechkin: Wrist(3) Snap(2)
        • Alexander Semin: Wrist(1)
        • Mike Knuble: Wrist(3)
        • Tomas Fleischmann: Wrist(1)
        • Eric Fehr: Wrist(2) Tip-In(1)
        • Nicklas Backstrom: Wrist(1)

      • Pittsburgh Penguins (10):

        • Jordan Staal: Wrist(2) Tip-In(1)
        • Maxime Talbot: Tip-In(1)
        • Nick Johnson: Wrist(1)
        • Bill Guerin: Wrist(1)
        • Sidney Crosby: Wrist(2) Backhand(1)
        • Kris Letang: Slap(1)



    • Shootout Goals

      • Washington Capitals (3):

        • Alex Ovechkin: Wrist(1)
        • Alexander Semin: Backhand(1)
        • Mike Knuble: Wrist(1)

      • Pittsburgh Penguins (2):

        • Sidney Crosby: Backhand(1)
        • Kris Letang: Wrist(1)









    • Shots

      • Washington Capitals: Wrap-around(1) Wrist(43) Snap(12) Tip-In(2) Slap(21) Backhand(7)



        • Alex Ovechkin (13)


      • Pittsburgh Penguins: Wrist(52) Snap(11) Tip-In(3) Slap(29) Backhand(10)



        • Sidney Crosby (14)







    • Saves



      • Washington Capitals


        • Jose Theodore: 105 Saves on 115 shots (0.913)

      • Pittsburgh Penguins


        • Brent Johnson: 28 Saves on 33 shots (0.848)

        • Marc-Andre Fleury: 58 Saves on 66 shots (0.878)





    • Face-Offs



      • 103 won by the Washington Capitals (27 won by Nicklas Backstrom)


      • 92 won by the Pittsburgh Penguins (37 won by Sidney Crosby)




    • Penalty

      • Washington Capitals: SLASHING(2) TRIPPING(2) HOLDING(3) DELAYING GAME-PUCK OVER GLASS(1) FIGHTING (1) MISCONDUCT (1) INTERFERENCE(2) HOOKING(2) INSTIGATOR(1) HI-STICKING(2) ROUGHING(1)



        • Alexander Semin (4)


      • Pittsburgh Penguins: INTERFERENCE ON GOALKEEPER(1) TRIPPING(1) HOLDING(3) FIGHTING (1) MISCONDUCT (1) INTERFERENCE(1) HI-STICKING(1) ROUGHING(1)



        • Kris Letang (3)








    • Giveaways



      • 22 by the Washington Capitals (3 by Alex Ovechkin,Tom Poti,Alexander Semin,John Carlson)


      • 27 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (5 by Alex Goligoski,Kris Letang)



    • Takeaways



      • 16 by the Washington Capitals (3 by Brooks Laich)


      • 15 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (4 by Sidney Crosby)



    • Hits



      • 91 by the Washington Capitals (15 by Alex Ovechkin)





        • Mike Knuble,Shaone Morrisonn took 10 hit(s).






      • 88 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (10 by Craig Adams,Ruslan Fedotenko)





        • Sidney Crosby took 11 hit(s).








    • Blocks



      • 56 by the Washington Capitals (11 by Tom Poti)


      • 51 by the Pittsburgh Penguins (10 by Brooks Orpik)




  • Top Matchups
    • Washington Capitals Forwards vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Defense

      • Alex Ovechkin vs. Brooks Orpik (47:36)
      • Nicklas Backstrom vs. Brooks Orpik (41:38)
      • Mike Knuble vs. Brooks Orpik (36:22)
      • Alex Ovechkin vs. Kris Letang (32:20)



    • Washington Capitals Defense vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

      • Tom Poti vs. Sidney Crosby (30:59)
      • Tom Poti vs. Bill Guerin (29:53)
      • Jeff Schultz vs. Sidney Crosby (28:57)
      • Jeff Schultz vs. Jordan Staal (23:59)



    • Washington Capitals Forwards vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

      • Alex Ovechkin vs. Jordan Staal (31:48)
      • Nicklas Backstrom vs. Jordan Staal (27:55)
      • Mike Knuble vs. Jordan Staal (24:01)
      • Alexander Semin vs. Sidney Crosby (22:04)





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