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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 4, Pittsburgh 3
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 28, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Chris Lee, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Pittsburgh 02103
Washington 11114
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Pittsburgh   Washington
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:41  
  0:42 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:50  
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:03  
  1:04 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:17  
  2:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 2:08  
  2:41 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 2:42  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:10  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:42  
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:43  
  4:52 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:21  
  5:55 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 5:56  
  6:07 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  6:08 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 6:09  
Matt Cullen penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 6:15  
  6:20 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  7:05 Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  7:06 Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  7:07 Justin Williams wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  7:33 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 7:34  
  7:58 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:59  
  8:21 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  8:38 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  8:54 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  10:12 Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  10:13
(0-1) 		Andre Burakovsky scores. Assisted by Jason Chimera. Assisted by John Carlson.
  10:13 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:36  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:37  
  11:02 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  12:03 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:04  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 13:29  
  14:12 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  14:54 Andre Burakovsky penalty for Boarding - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 14:54  
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:05  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:55  
  15:56 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  17:16 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  17:18 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  17:19 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  17:23 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 17:39  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 18:45  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:55  
2
Pittsburgh   Washington
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
  0:52 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:04  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:24  
Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:28  
Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:30  
Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:13  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 2:14  
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 2:48  
  3:09 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  3:10 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:52  
Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:59  
Kris Letang penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 5:15  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Justin Williams. 5:15  
  5:38 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 5:39  
Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:19  
Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:48  
  8:39 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  8:47 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  8:57 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:52  
Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:39  
Ben Lovejoy scores. Assisted by Nick Bonino. Assisted by Carl Hagelin. 10:40
(1-1) 		 
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 10:40  
Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Chris Kunitz. Assisted by Kris Letang. 11:37
(2-1) 		 
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:58  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 11:59  
  12:10
(2-2) 		T.J. Oshie scores.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 12:10  
Evgeni Malkin penalty for Embellishment - 2 mins. 13:00  
  13:00 Tom Wilson penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
  13:00 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:27  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 13:28  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:49  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:07  
  15:08 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  15:49 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 16:55  
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:23  
  17:55 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  18:27 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  18:28 Andre Burakovsky wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 18:36  
  18:56 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 18:56  
Ben Lovejoy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:54  
  19:55 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
3
Pittsburgh   Washington
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:19  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:00  
  3:23
(2-3) 		T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 3:28  
  3:43 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 4:31  
Ben Lovejoy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:35  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 4:36  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:31  
  5:33 Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 5:33  
Phil Kessel penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 5:47  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 5:47  
Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:04  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:16  
  6:17 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:25  
  6:25 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:47  
  7:06 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  8:06 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Nick Bonino scores. Assisted by Carl Hagelin. Assisted by Phil Kessel. 8:42
(3-3) 		 
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:42  
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:54  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 9:55  
Ben Lovejoy penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 10:53  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:53  
Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:27  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 11:28  
  12:06 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 14:44  
  16:34 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:05  
  17:25 Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  17:58 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 18:45  
Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:33  
1 OT
Pittsburgh   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 0:33  
  0:52 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  1:07 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:15  
Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:34  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 1:57  
  2:50 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  3:25 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  3:38 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:39  
Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:54  
Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:07  
  4:17 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 4:18  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:35  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 4:59  
  5:44 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  5:45 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  5:51 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  5:57 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:15  
  7:46 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray.
  7:49 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:18  
  8:21 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 8:28  
  9:28
(3-4) 		T.J. Oshie scores.