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Pittsburgh Penguins Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
Matchup Preview • Pit vs. Wsh
Season Overview
Pittsburgh Penguins Washington Capitals
38-32 (19) Season Record (NHL Rk) 40-31 (17)
5 Division Rank 4
10 Conference Rank 8
23-14 Home Record 22-12
15-18 Away Record 18-19
13-8 Division Record 16-9
23-18-9 Conference Record 25-18-7
255 Goals For 220
251 Goals Against 257
Lost 1 Streak Won 3
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 195.8
Age Average 29.0
Oldest Evgeni Malkin (37)
Youngest John Ludvig (23)
Rookies 3
30 years old + 10
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 6
Free agency 8
Waivers 2
Trades 7
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 7797 games
GP Defensemen 3099 games
GP Goalies 398 games
Team Totals 11451 games
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 199.0
Age Average 28.4
Oldest Alex Ovechkin (38)
Youngest Ivan Miroshnichenko (20)
Rookies 7
30 years old + 13
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 14
Free agency 11
Waivers 1
Trades 3
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 7153 games
GP Defensemen 3063 games
GP Goalies 499 games
Team Totals 10884 games
Injuries
No Injuries
Injuries
Backstrom, Nicklas Hip injury injured reserve
Iorio, Vincent Upper body injury day-to-day
Jensen, Nick Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Sandin, Rasmus Upper body injury remainder of the regular season
Team Leaders
Goals Sidney Crosby - 42
Assists Sidney Crosby - 52
Points Sidney Crosby - 94
Wins Tristan Jarry - 19
Plus/minus Marcus Pettersson - 28
Pen. minutes Evgeni Malkin - 70
Team Leaders
Goals Alex Ovechkin - 31
Assists John Carlson - 42
Points Dylan Strome - 67
Wins Charlie Lindgren - 25
Plus/minus Nicolas Aube-Kubel - 4
Pen. minutes Tom Wilson - 133
Who's Hot?
Michael Bunting (LW) 5pts in last 3 GP
Erik Karlsson (D) 8pts in last 6 GP
Drew O'Connor (W) 4pts in last 5 GP
Marcus Pettersson (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Who's Not?
Kris Letang (D) 1pts in last 3 GP
Alex Nedeljkovic (G) 2-1-0, 4.29, .861 in last 4 GPI
Reilly Smith (RW) 1pts in last 3 GP
Who's Hot?
Martin Fehervary (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Darcy Kuemper (G) 0-1-0, 2.44, .938 in last 2 GPI
Tom Wilson (RW) 3pts in last 3 GP
Who's Not?
Nicolas Aube-Kubel (RW) 0pts in last 7 GP
John Carlson (D) 2pts in last 4 GP
Charlie Lindgren (G) 0-2-0, 3.62, .857 in last 2 GPI
Sonny Milano (RW) 0pts in last 5 GP
T.J. Oshie (RW) 1pts in last 3 GP
Alex Ovechkin (LW) 0pts in last 3 GP
Max Pacioretty (RW) 1pts in last 5 GP
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