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Game Thread: Washington Capitals (28-23-9) at Pittsburgh Penguins (28-24-8) – 07 Mar 2024 – 7:00PM EST



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# Washington [](/r/caps) Capitals (28-23-9) at Pittsburgh [](/r/penguins) Penguins (28-24-8)

#PPG Paints Arena

##Time

|PT|MT|CT|ET|AT|UTC|
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|4:00PM|5:00PM|6:00PM|7:00PM|8:00PM|12:00AM|##Game Info:

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|TV|MNMT, SN-PIT|
|Other|[Preview](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020998) – [Boxscore](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020998/boxscore) – [Recap](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020998/recap)|
|GameCenter|[On NHL.com](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020998/playbyplay)|

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    ##Projected Lineups

    ||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Lars Eller|Sidney Crosby|Rickard Rakell|[WSH](/r/caps)|Alex Ovechkin|Hendrix Lapierre|Aliaksei Protas|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Reilly Smith|Evgeni Malkin|Valtteri Puustinen|[WSH](/r/caps)|Max Pacioretty|Connor McMichael|Tom Wilson|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Jesse Puljujarvi|Drew O’Connor|Emil Bemstrom|[WSH](/r/caps)|Ivan Miroshnichenko|Dylan Strome|Sonny Milano|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Jonathan Gruden|Joona Koppanen|Jeff Carter|[WSH](/r/caps)|Beck Malenstyn|Michael Sgarbossa|Nicolas Aube-Kubel|

    ||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Marcus Pettersson|Erik Karlsson|[WSH](/r/caps)|Trevor van Riemsdyk|John Carlson|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Pierre-Olivier Joseph|Kris Letang|[WSH](/r/caps)|Rasmus Sandin|Nick Jensen|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Ryan Graves|Chad Ruhwedel|[WSH](/r/caps)|Joel Edmundson|Alexander Alexeyev|

    ||Goalies||Goalies|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Tristan Jarry|[WSH](/r/caps)|Darcy Kuemper|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Alex Nedeljkovic|[WSH](/r/caps)|Charlie Lindgren|

    [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/pittsburgh-penguins/line-combinations/), [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/washington-capitals/line-combinations/)

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    ##Injuries

    ||Player|Date|Injury|Status|Details|Return|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Drew O’Connor|05 Mar 2024|Concussion|DTD|O’Connor left Tuesday’s game versus the Columbus Blue Jackets due to a concussion.|unknown|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Noel Acciari|05 Mar 2024|Upper Body|DTD|Acciari (upper body) won’t play Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, according to Michelle Crechiolo of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ official site.|unknown|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Jansen Harkins|03 Mar 2024|Upper Body|DTD|Harkins (upper body) will be a game-time decision Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, per Michelle Crechiolo of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ official site.|unknown|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Bryan Rust|25 Feb 2024|Upper Body|IR|Not Specified|09 Mar 2024|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Jake Guentzel|14 Feb 2024|Upper Body|IR-LT|Not Specified|10 Mar 2024|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Matt Nieto||Knee|IR-LT|Surgery|unknown|
    |–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
    |[WSH](/r/caps)|T.J. Oshie|22 Feb 2024|Upper Body|IR|Oshie (upper body) was on the ice prior to Tuesday’s practice, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.|11 Mar 2024|
    |[WSH](/r/caps)|Nic Dowd|20 Feb 2024|Upper Body|IR|Dowd (upper body) will not be in the lineup against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.|09 Mar 2024|
    |[WSH](/r/caps)|Martin Fehervary|17 Feb 2024|Lower Body|IR|Fehervary (lower body) practiced in a non-contact jersey Tuesday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.|unknown|
    |[WSH](/r/caps)|Nicklas Backstrom||Hip|IR-LT|Surgery|15 Sep 2024|

    [Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/pittsburgh-penguins/injuries), [Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/washington-capitals/injuries)

    ##Team Stats

    |Team|GP|W|L|OT|P|P%|GF/G|GA/G|PP%|PK%|SF/G|SA/G|FO%|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|60|28|24|8|64|0.533|2.95|2.78|15.35|82.32|32.88|30.08|55.30|
    |[WSH](/r/caps)|60|28|23|9|65|0.542|2.62|3.15|18.82|79.35|27.18|30.40|46.70|

    [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/team/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=%5B{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=50&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=0&cayenneExp=gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

    ##Team Leaders

    |Stat||Player|Value||Player|Value|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |G|[PIT](/r/penguins)|Sidney Crosby|32|[WSH](/r/caps)|Dylan Strome|22|
    |A|[PIT](/r/penguins)|Erik Karlsson|35|[WSH](/r/caps)|John Carlson|30|
    |P|[PIT](/r/penguins)|Sidney Crosby|63|[WSH](/r/caps)|Dylan Strome|47|
    |+/-|[PIT](/r/penguins)|Marcus Pettersson|20|[WSH](/r/caps)|Nic Dowd|8|
    |PIM|[PIT](/r/penguins)|Kris Letang|54|[WSH](/r/caps)|Tom Wilson|110|
    |TOI|[PIT](/r/penguins)|Kris Letang|24:40|[WSH](/r/caps)|John Carlson|25:51|

    [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/skater/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=%5B{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”goals”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=5 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024), [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/skater/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=%5B{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”goals”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=15 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

    ## Goalie Breakdown

    ||Name|GP|GS|W|L|OT|SO|GAA|SV%|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Tristan Jarry|42|41|18|19|4|6|2.61|0.910|
    |[PIT](/r/penguins)|Alex Nedeljkovic|20|18|9|5|4|1|2.85|0.910|
    |–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
    |[WSH](/r/caps)|Charlie Lindgren|30|29|13|10|5|3|2.86|0.906|
    |[WSH](/r/caps)|Darcy Kuemper|29|27|13|12|3|1|3.15|0.893|

    [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=%5B{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=5 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024), [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=%5B{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=15 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

    ##Season Series

    |Date|Away|Home|Time|Network/Result|
    |:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
    |13 Oct 2023|[PIT](/r/penguins)|[WSH](/r/caps)|7:30PM EDT|PIT (**4**) – (0) WSH|
    |02 Jan 2024|[WSH](/r/caps)|[PIT](/r/penguins)|7:30PM EST|WSH (**4**) – (3) PIT|
    |07 Mar 2024|[WSH](/r/caps)|[PIT](/r/penguins)|7:00PM EST|MNMT, SN-PIT|
    |04 Apr 2024|[PIT](/r/penguins)|[WSH](/r/caps)|7:00PM EDT|SNE, SNO, SNP, MNMT, SN-PIT|

    [Source](https://api-web.nhle.com/v1/gamecenter/2023020998/landing)

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