Washington CapitalsCapitals41-30-9
6FinalApr 11, 2026
Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguins41-23-16
3TVABC
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
WSH−155
PIT+130
Puck line
WSH −1.5+164
PIT +1.5−198
Total O/U
Over 6.5−142
Under 6.5+120
- Puck line: Capitals −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 6.5 (9 goals).
Recap
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Apr 11, 2026 to move to 41-30-9.
The game was played before 18,410.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
W: Thompson · L: Silovs
Scoring plays
Second Period
- WSHGoal · 1:39Aliaksei Protas Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Ilya Protas (2)1-0
- PITGoal · 2:05Anthony Mantha Goal (32) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Shea (27), Thomas Novak (26)1-1
- WSHGoal · 6:02Ryan Leonard Goal (19) Tip-In, assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois (13), Connor McMichael (31)2-1
- WSHGoal · 8:08Tom Wilson Goal (30) Wrist Shot, assists: Ilya Protas (3), Aliaksei Protas (27)3-1
- PITGoal · 11:47Noel Acciari Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Elmer Soderblom (6), Samuel Girard (16)3-2
- WSHGoal · 11:58Ryan Leonard Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Hutson (6), Justin Sourdif (20)4-2
- PITGoal · 16:50Kevin Hayes Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Shea (28)4-3
Third Period
- WSHGoal · 5:56Ilya Protas Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Hutson (7), Dylan Strome (39)5-3
- WSHGoal · 16:22Alex Ovechkin Goal (32) Wrist Shot, assists: Tom Wilson (31)6-3
Team stats
WSHPIT
- Shots
- 32
- 11
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- 0
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 57.4
- 42.6
- Hits
- 17
- 21
- Blocked Shots
- 15
- 16
- Penalty Minutes
- 0
- 4
Top performers
Washington CapitalsPittsburgh Penguins
Goals
Ryan Leonard2
Noel Acciari1
Assists
Ilya Protas2
Ryan Shea2
Points
Ilya Protas3
Ryan Shea2
Player stats
Capitals · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Beauvillier LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:02 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 |
| Brandon Duhaime RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Leonard RW | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14:00 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Connor McMichael C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:02 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 0 |
| Ivan Miroshnichenko LW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei Protas C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Ilya Protas LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 42.9 | 0 |
| Justin Sourdif RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 0 |
| Dylan Strome C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:01 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 64.7 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:44 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Capitals · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Chychrun D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Martin Fehervary D | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Cole Hutson D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 19:02 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Matt Roy D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Sandin D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Capitals · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson G | 3 | 11 | 8 | .727 | 60:00 | 0 |
Penguins · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Acciari C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:01 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Justin Brazeau RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Egor Chinakhov RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16:08 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kevin Hayes RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 2 |
| Avery Hayes RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 15:22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ville Koivunen RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 17:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Joona Koppanen LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28.6 | 0 |
| Anthony Mantha RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Rutger McGroarty RW | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 14:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Tommy Novak C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Rickard Rakell RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16:57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36.4 | 0 |
| Elmer Soderblom LW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Penguins · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Clifton D | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24:10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Samuel Girard D | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 20:43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Graves D | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 15:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Shea D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25:12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ilya Solovyov D | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 15:42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jack St. Ivany D | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 18:07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Penguins · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arturs Silovs G | 5 | 31 | 26 | .839 | 59:06 | 0 |
Three stars
- Alex Ovechkin (WSH)
- Ilya Protas (WSH)
- Kevin Hayes (PIT)
Game info
VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance18,410
OfficialsReferee: Frederick L'Ecuyer · Referee: Carter Sandlak · Linesman: Matt MacPherson · Linesman: CJ Murray
TVABC · national
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