Pittsburgh Penguins Game Notes Tue, Feb 16, 2021 NHL Game #257 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 - 5 - 1 (15 pts) Washington Capitals 6 - 4 - 3 (15 pts) Team Game: 14 5 - 0 - 0 (Home) Team Game: 14 4 - 2 - 1 (Home) Home Game: 6 2 - 5 - 1 (Road) Road Game: 7 2 - 2 - 2 (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 1 Casey DeSmith 6 4 1 0 2.84 .885 31 Craig Anderson 1 0 1 0 5.27 .750 31 Maxime Lagace - - - - - - 41 Vitek Vanecek 11 5 3 2 3.26 .901 33 Alex D'Orio - - - - - - 35 Tristan Jarry 8 3 4 1 3.82 .864 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 2 D Chad Ruhwedel 12 0 2 2 1 14 2 D Justin Schultz 9 2 5 7 8 0 3 D Yannick Weber 2 0 0 0 -3 0 3 D Nick Jensen 10 0 2 2 1 2 4 D Cody Ceci 10 1 4 5 3 8 4 D Brenden Dillon 13 1 4 5 3 16 5 D Mike Matheson 5 0 1 1 1 6 8 L Alex Ovechkin 9 5 8 13 -4 2 6 D John Marino 13 0 1 1 -3 6 9 D Dmitry Orlov 8 0 0 0 -5 2 7 C Colton Sceviour 10 2 0 2 -3 0 10 R Daniel Sprong 10 2 1 3 -1 0 10 L Drew O'Connor 6 0 1 1 -1 0 13 L Jakub Vrana 12 4 5 9 4 4 11 C Frederick Gaudreau - - - - - - 14 R Richard Panik 13 1 2 3 -8 8 12 C Zach Aston-Reese 2 2 0 2 3 0 19 C Nicklas Backstrom 13 7 11 18 -1 4 13 L Brandon Tanev 13 4 2 6 1 2 20 C Lars Eller 9 1 3 4 -6 4 14 C Mark Jankowski 13 1 2 3 -3 0 21 R Garnet Hathaway 13 2 3 5 2 8 16 L Jason Zucker 13 3 2 5 -2 6 26 C Nic Dowd 13 2 2 4 0 16 17 R Bryan Rust 13 5 8 13 2 0 33 D Zdeno Chara 13 2 2 4 4 8 18 C Sam Lafferty 7 0 0 0 -4 2 34 D Jonas Siegenthaler 6 0 0 0 -3 2 27 D Kevin Czuczman 2 0 0 0 -3 0 43 R Tom Wilson 11 5 7 12 -1 9 42 R Kasperi Kapanen 10 2 4 6 5 5 57 D Trevor van Riemsdyk 7 1 0 1 -3 0 53 C Teddy Blueger 13 2 5 7 2 2 62 L Carl Hagelin 13 1 1 2 -1 2 57 C Anthony Angello - - - - - - 73 L Conor Sheary 10 2 1 3 -2 4 58 D Kris Letang 12 0 7 7 2 10 74 D John Carlson 13 4 8 12 -9 2 59 L Jake Guentzel 13 5 7 12 -3 8 77 R T.J. Oshie 12 2 5 7 -6 10 71 C Evgeni Malkin 13 3 4 7 -2 0 92 C Evgeny Kuznetsov 5 2 2 4 0 4 73 D Pierre-Olivier Joseph 9 1 4 5 3 2 87 C Sidney Crosby 13 5 7 12 -1 6 General Manager Ron Hextall Senior VP and General Manager Brian MacLellan President of Hockey Brian Burke/Patrik Allvin Head Coach Peter Laviolette Operations/Assistant GM Assistant Coaches Scott Arniel, Blaine Forsythe, Head Coach Mike Sullivan Kevin McCarthy, Brett Assistant Coaches Todd Reirden, Mike Vellucci Leonhardt (Video) Goaltending Coach / Video Coaches Mike Buckley / Andy Saucier, Goaltending Coach Scott Murray Madison Nikkel Video Coordinator Jared Elenberger Tonight's Officials Referees Ghislain Hebert (22), Jon McIsaac (2) Linesmen Shandor Alphonso (52), Tony Sericolo (84) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem * Denotes Standby Official. Today's Schedule NYI @ BUF : 7:00 MIN @ LAK : 7:00 NJD @ NYR : 7:00 WSH @ PIT : 7:00 COL @ VGK : 7:00 NSH @ DAL : 7:30 Pittsburgh Penguins: Roster Active (27 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 1 Casey DeSmith G 6' 0" 181 Aug 13, 1991 Rochester, NH, USA 2 Chad Ruhwedel D 5' 11" 191 May 7, 1990 San Diego, CA, USA 3 Yannick Weber D 5' 11" 200 Sep 23, 1988 Morges, CHE 4 Cody Ceci D 6' 2" 210 Dec 21, 1993 Ottawa, ON, CAN 5 Mike Matheson D 6' 2" 188 Feb 27, 1994 Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN 6 John Marino D 6' 1" 181 May 21, 1997 North Easton, MA, USA 7 Colton Sceviour C 6' 0" 190 Apr 20, 1989 Red Deer, AB, CAN 10 Drew O'Connor L 6' 3" 200 Jun 9, 1998 Chatham, NJ, USA 11 Frederick Gaudreau C 6' 0" 179 May 1, 1993 Bromont, QC, CAN 12 Zach Aston-Reese C 6' 0" 204 Aug 10, 1994 Staten Island, NY, USA 13 Brandon Tanev L 6' 0" 180 Dec 31, 1991 Toronto, ON, CAN 14 Mark Jankowski C 6' 4" 212 Sep 13, 1994 Hamilton, ON, CAN 16 Jason Zucker L 5' 11" 192 Jan 16, 1992 Newport Beach, CA, USA 17 Bryan Rust R 5' 11" 192 May 11, 1992 Pontiac, MI, USA 18 Sam Lafferty C 6' 1" 195 Mar 6, 1995 Hollidaysburg, PA, USA 27 Kevin Czuczman D 6' 2" 206 Jan 9, 1991 Port Elgin, ON, CAN 31 Maxime Lagace G 6' 2" 190 Jan 12, 1993 Saint-Augustin, QC, CAN 33 Alex D'Orio G 6' 2" 209 Apr 28, 1999 Sherbrooke, QC, CAN 35 Tristan Jarry G 6' 2" 194 Apr 29, 1995 Surrey, BC, CAN 42 Kasperi Kapanen R 6' 1" 194 Jul 23, 1996 Kuopio, FIN 53 Teddy Blueger C 6' 0" 185 Aug 15, 1994 Riga, LVA 57 Anthony Angello C 6' 5" 210 Mar 6, 1996 Albany, NY, USA 58 Kris Letang D 6' 0" 201 Apr 24, 1987 Montreal, QC, CAN 59 Jake Guentzel L 5' 11" 180 Oct 6, 1994 Omaha, NE, USA 71 Evgeni Malkin C 6' 3" 195 Jul 31, 1986 Magnitogorsk, RUS 73 Pierre-Olivier Joseph D 6' 2" 185 Jul 1, 1999 Laval, QC, CAN 87 Sidney Crosby C 5' 11" 200 Aug 7, 1987 Cole Harbour, NS, CAN 27 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 194 Age: 27.8 Injured Reserve List (5 Players) 8 Brian Dumoulin D 6' 4" 207 Sep 6, 1991 Biddeford, ME, USA 9 Evan Rodrigues C 5' 11" 184 Jul 28, 1993 Toronto, ON, CAN 19 Jared McCann C 6' 1" 185 May 31, 1996 Stratford, ON, CAN 28 Marcus Pettersson D 6' 3" 177 May 8, 1996 Skellefteå, SWE 50 Juuso Riikola D 6' 0" 189 Nov 9, 1993 Joensuu, FIN Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks ZACH ASTON-REESE (2 / 2 Games) KRIS LETANG (4 / 3 Games) JAKE GUENTZEL (2-4-6 / 3 Games) BRYAN RUST (3 / 2 Games) SIDNEY CROSBY (3 / 3 Games) BRANDON TANEV (1-1-2 / 2 Games) JAKE GUENTZEL (4 / 3 Games) KRIS LETANG (0-4-4 / 3 Games) BRYAN RUST (3 / 3 Games) SIDNEY CROSBY (1-3-4 / 3 Games) BRYAN RUST (3-3-6 / 3 Games) ZACH ASTON-REESE (2-0-2 / 2 Games) Washington Capitals: Roster Active (23 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 2 Justin Schultz D 6' 2" 186 Jul 6, 1990 Kelowna, BC, CAN 3 Nick Jensen D 6' 1" 205 Sep 21, 1990 Rogers, MN, USA 4 Brenden Dillon D 6' 4" 220 Nov 13, 1990 New Westminster, BC, CAN 8 Alex Ovechkin L 6' 3" 238 Sep 17, 1985 Moscow, RUS 9 Dmitry Orlov D 5' 11" 211 Jul 23, 1991 Novokuznetsk, RUS 10 Daniel Sprong R 6' 0" 200 Mar 17, 1997 Amsterdam, NLD 13 Jakub Vrana L 6' 0" 197 Feb 28, 1996 Prague, CZE 14 Richard Panik R 6' 2" 203 Feb 7, 1991 Martin, SVK 19 Nicklas Backstrom C 6' 1" 206 Nov 23, 1987 Gävle, SWE 20 Lars Eller C 6' 2" 208 May 8, 1989 Rodovre, DNK 21 Garnet Hathaway R 6' 2" 212 Nov 23, 1991 Kennebunkport, ME, USA 26 Nic Dowd C 6' 1" 192 May 27, 1990 Huntsville, AL, USA 31 Craig Anderson G 6' 2" 186 May 21, 1981 Park Ridge, IL, USA 33 Zdeno Chara D 6' 9" 250 Mar 18, 1977 Trencin, SVK 34 Jonas Siegenthaler D 6' 3" 211 May 6, 1997 Zurich, CHE 41 Vitek Vanecek G 6' 2" 187 Jan 9, 1996 Havlickuv Brod, CZE 43 Tom Wilson R 6' 4" 220 Mar 29, 1994 Toronto, ON, CAN 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk D 6' 3" 188 Jul 24, 1991 Middletown, NJ, USA 62 Carl Hagelin L 5' 11" 185 Aug 23, 1988 Sodertalje, SWE 73 Conor Sheary L 5' 9" 178 Jun 8, 1992 Winchester, MA, USA 74 John Carlson D 6' 3" 215 Jan 10, 1990 Natick, MA, USA 77 T.J. Oshie R 5' 11" 196 Dec 23, 1986 Everett, WA, USA 92 Evgeny Kuznetsov C 6' 1" 205 May 19, 1992 Chelyabinsk, RUS 23 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 204 Age: 30.6 Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks NICKLAS BACKSTROM (2 / 2 Games) ALEX OVECHKIN (3 / 2 Games) NICKLAS BACKSTROM (2-3-5 / 3 Games) LARS ELLER (2 / 2 Games) ALEX OVECHKIN (3-3-6 / 3 Games) LARS ELLER (0-2-2 / 2 Games) Pittsburgh Penguins: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R 17 Bryan Rust 13 5 8 13 2 0 1 0 0 51 9.8 19:57 66.66 14 6 L 59 Jake Guentzel 13 5 7 12 -3 8 1 0 2 34 14.7 20:29 0.00 12 2 C 87 Sidney Crosby 13 5 7 12 -1 6 2 0 2 33 15.2 20:25 57.50 9 8 C 71 Evgeni Malkin 13 3 4 7 -2 0 1 0 0 26 11.5 18:52 48.90 9 7 C 53 Teddy Blueger 13 2 5 7 2 2 0 1 0 10 20.0 13:30 50.46 20 8 D 58 Kris Letang 12 0 7 7 2 10 0 0 0 27 0.0 24:37 0.00 22 15 L 13 Brandon Tanev 13 4 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 19 21.1 13:53 50.00 64 12 R 42 Kasperi Kapanen 10 2 4 6 5 5 0 0 0 18 11.1 15:30 0.00 14 3 L 16 Jason Zucker 13 3 2 5 -2 6 0 0 0 20 15.0 16:43 40.00 35 6 C 19 Jared McCann 11 2 3 5 2 2 1 0 0 17 11.8 11:54 35.00 11 3 D 4 Cody Ceci 10 1 4 5 3 8 0 0 0 12 8.3 18:26 0.00 14 16 D 73 Pierre-Olivier Joseph 9 1 4 5 3 2 0 0 0 17 5.9 18:50 0.00 12 4 C 14 Mark Jankowski 13 1 2 3 -3 0 0 0 0 12 8.3 11:39 45.00 10 7 C 7 Colton Sceviour 10 2 0 2 -3 0 0 0 0 10 20.0 08:56 62.50 16 6 C 12 Zach Aston-Reese 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 8 25.0 14:46 33.33 5 1 D 2 Chad Ruhwedel 12 0 2 2 1 14 0 0 0 11 0.0 15:15 0.00 25 8 C 9 Evan Rodrigues 6 1 0 1 -4 0 0 0 0 12 8.3 15:51 60.00 3 2 D 28 Marcus Pettersson 4 1 0 1 -2 0 0 0 0 3 33.3 17:18 0.00 10 5 D 5 Mike Matheson 5 0 1 1 1 6 0 0 0 10 0.0 19:36 0.00 5 4 D 6 John Marino 13 0 1 1 -3 6 0 0 0 13 0.0 23:26 0.00 19 16 D 8 Brian Dumoulin 7 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 0 9 0.0 22:19 0.00 13 8 L 10 Drew O'Connor 6 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 09:58 100.00 4 0 D 3 Yannick Weber 2 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 11:19 0.00 4 0 C 18 Sam Lafferty 7 0 0 0 -4 2 0 0 0 5 0.0 07:55 66.66 17 3 D 27 Kevin Czuczman 2 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 11:39 0.00 1 2 D 50 Juuso Riikola 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 11:25 0.00 5 1 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 1 Casey DeSmith 6 359 2.84 4 1 0 0 17 131 .885 0 1 0 31 Maxime Lagace - - - - - - - - - - - - - 35 Tristan Jarry 8 440 3.82 3 4 1 0 28 178 .864 0 1 2 Washington Capitals: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 19 Nicklas Backstrom 13 7 11 18 -1 4 2 0 0 31 22.6 20:01 40.42 4 8 L 8 Alex Ovechkin 9 5 8 13 -4 2 1 0 1 35 14.3 20:47 0.00 28 7 R 43 Tom Wilson 11 5 7 12 -1 9 1 0 1 21 23.8 18:30 45.45 47 5 D 74 John Carlson 13 4 8 12 -9 2 3 0 1 36 11.1 24:48 0.00 15 18 L 13 Jakub Vrana 12 4 5 9 4 4 0 0 1 24 16.7 15:48 100.00 12 1 D 2 Justin Schultz 9 2 5 7 8 0 0 0 1 17 11.8 18:31 0.00 3 8 R 77 T.J.