Boxscore
Game 15 | Oct 5, 2026 | 2026-27 PRE
4
Final
1
Goals 1st 2nd 3rd T
PIT 1 3 0 4
WSH 0 1 0 1
Shots 1st 2nd 3rd T
PIT 9 14 5 28
WSH 9 3 4 16
Scoring Summary
1st Period
00:04
Cole Caufield (1)
E. Lindholm (1)
1–0
PIT
00:11 K. Guhle for Interference
2nd Period
04:08
Zach Werenski (1)
PP
D. O'Connor (1), D. Doughty (1)
1–1
Tied
06:52
Jake McCabe (1)
PP
M. Geekie (1), B. Tkachuk (1)
GWG
2–1
PIT
07:17
Alexis Lafreniere (1)
A. Protas (1), J. McCabe (1)
3–1
PIT
11:58
Brady Tkachuk (1)
PP
J. McCabe (2), O. Zellweger (1)
4–1
PIT
03:34 J. McCabe for Delay of game
05:37 B. Schenn for High-sticking
11:20 J. Oleksiak for Boarding
18:43 B. Schenn for Tripping
3rd Period
— — No goals scored
07:42 R. Josi for Diving
14:14 C. Caufield for Roughing
Goalies Summary
Goalie Dec SA SV GA SV% TOI Record
L. Thompson W 16 15 1 .938 60:00 1-0-0
C. Talbot 10 10 0 1.000 28:02
C. Hellebuyck L 18 14 4 .778 31:58 0-1-0
Game Notes
  • Cam Talbot enters game at 11:58 of 2nd period
Team Stats
PIT WSH
28 Shots 16
80 Shot Attempts 47
67% 2/3 Power Play 1/4 25%
56% 39 Faceoffs 31 44%
17 Hits 13
9 Blk Shots 18
8 PiM 6
52% Possession 48%
17:00 OZ Possession 15:31
3 Stars of the Game
  1. PIT J. McCabe
    G:1 A:2 P:3
  2. PIT B. Tkachuk
    G:1 A:1 P:2
  3. PIT A. Lafreniere
    G:1 A:0 P:1
Season Series
PIT leads 2-0
PIT 4 WSH 1 Oct 5 Final WSH 3 PIT 4 Oct 9 Final

Team Summary

Shots Hits Ice time Face-off PP PK EV
Skaters G A P +/- PIM S SAT SB Hit HTT TOI POSS FO% FOT TOI G A S TOI G S TOI G A S
J. McCabe ★1 D 1 2 3 +2 2 3 8 2 1 1 22:17 3:09 - 0 1:17 1 1 3 3:28 0 0 17:32 0 1 0
B. Tkachuk ★2 L 1 1 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 14:02 2:03 - 0 1:17 1 1 1 0:16 0 0 12:29 0 0 1
C. Caufield L/R 1 0 1 +1 2 4 10 0 0 0 18:33 1:57 50 2 2:35 0 0 0 0:00 - - 15:58 1 0 4
A. Lafreniere ★3 L/R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 3 0 0 0 14:02 1:10 0 1 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 14:02 1 0 2
E. Lindholm C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 6 1 1 2 20:22 1:48 71 28 1:17 0 0 1 3:06 0 0 15:59 0 1 2
O. Zellweger D 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 18:17 1:26 - 0 1:17 0 1 0 2:29 0 0 14:31 0 0 0
A. Protas C/L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 1 0 2 14:02 1:44 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 14:02 0 1 1
M. Geekie L/R 0 1 1 0 0 5 8 0 0 1 13:46 1:21 50 2 1:17 0 1 1 0:00 - - 12:29 0 0 4
R. Josi D 0 0 0 +2 2 1 2 1 0 1 21:59 2:40 - 0 2:35 0 0 1 2:05 0 0 17:19 0 0 0
C. Fowler D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 21:24 1:52 - 0 2:35 0 0 0 0:00 - - 18:49 0 0 0
K. Guhle D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 10 2 19:04 1:38 - 0 0:00 - - - 1:32 0 0 17:32 0 0 0
W. Nylander C/L/R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 10 0 2 0 18:34 2:16 - 0 2:35 0 0 0 0:00 - - 15:59 0 0 1
A. Laferriere C/L/R 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 17:50 2:43 44 18 2:35 0 0 0 2:46 0 0 12:29 0 0 2
D. Fabbro D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 16:56 1:37 - 0 0:00 - - - 3:28 0 0 13:28 0 0 0
M. Beniers C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 4 0 0 0 15:31 1:14 50 10 0:00 - - - 1:29 0 0 14:02 0 0 1
L. Kunin C/R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 11:04 0:55 50 8 0:00 - - - 3:57 0 0 7:07 0 0 0
D. Perron L/R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 8:35 0:32 - 0 0:00 - - - 1:28 0 0 7:07 0 0 1
N. Paul C/L 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 7:07 0:53 0 1 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 7:07 0 0 2
PIT Totals 4 7 11 8 28 80 9 17 13 - - 56% 70 - 2 4 7 - 0 0 - 2 3 21
Goalies
Goalie Role Dec SA SV GA SV% GAA GSAA QS TOI Record A PIM
L. Thompson Start W 16 15 1 .938 1.00 +0.64 60:00 1-0-0 0 0
Skaters
SAT
Shot attempts (on goal + missed + blocked)
POSS
Puck possession time
HTT
Hits taken
Goalies
GSAA
Goals saved above avg: what a league-average goalie would have allowed, minus what was actually allowed
QS
Quality start: at or above league average save %; OR fewer than 20 shots & above .885
RBS
Really bad start: save percentage below .850
PL
Preventable loss: the goals allowed beyond avg. exceed the margin of defeat
Shots Hits Ice time Face-off PP PK EV
Skaters G A P +/- PIM S SAT SB Hit HTT TOI POSS FO% FOT TOI G A S TOI G S TOI G A S
Z. Werenski D 1 0 1 -1 0 4 5 1 1 1 24:07 3:04 - 0 3:35 1 0 3 1:49 0 0 18:43 0 0 1
D. Doughty D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 2 2 0 0 24:04 1:57 - 0 3:35 0 1 0 1:46 0 0 18:43 0 0 0
D. O'Connor L/R 0 1 1 -1 0 0 6 1 1 0 18:52 2:03 33 3 3:23 0 1 0 0:08 0 0 15:21 0 0 0
C. Stephenson C/L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 0 5 23:33 2:58 38 21 2:26 0 0 0 1:14 0 0 19:53 0 0 1
J. Bratt L/R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 1 4 21:33 2:10 50 2 3:08 0 0 1 1:14 0 0 17:11 0 0 0
D. Toews D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 20:49 2:40 - 0 2:56 0 0 1 1:55 0 0 15:58 0 0 0
M. Samoskevich L/R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 5 0 0 3 20:40 2:24 0 2 3:23 0 0 0 1:56 0 0 15:21 0 0 3
G. Vilardi R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 5 0 1 0 20:39 1:17 0 1 3:08 0 0 0 0:20 0 0 17:11 0 0 3
J. Oleksiak D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 2 20:10 1:45 - 0 2:56 0 0 1 1:17 0 0 15:57 0 0 0
B. Schenn C/L 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 0 2 0 18:56 0:55 60 20 3:23 0 0 0 0:14 0 0 15:19 0 0 0
Y. Trenin C/L/R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 15:52 1:45 33 3 0:00 - - - 2:30 0 0 13:22 0 0 0
J. Brodin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 6 0 0 15:45 1:18 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:49 0 0 14:56 0 0 0
J. Drysdale D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 2 1 15:04 1:58 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:08 0 0 14:56 0 0 0
A. Lowry C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:22 1:04 55 11 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 13:22 0 0 0
M. Olivier R 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 1 13:22 0:54 0 2 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 13:22 0 0 1
V. Namestnikov C/L/R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:51 0:20 50 4 0:00 - - - 0:08 0 0 3:43 0 0 0
J. Berggren L/R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3:43 0:25 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 3:43 0 0 1
T. Kartye L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1:43 0:02 0 1 0:42 0 0 0 0:00 - - 1:01 0 0 0
WSH Totals 1 2 3 6 16 47 18 13 17 - - 44% 70 - 1 2 6 - 0 0 - 0 0 10
Goalies
Goalie Role Dec SA SV GA SV% GAA GSAA QS TOI Record A PIM
C. Talbot Relief 10 10 0 1.000 0.00 +1.02 – 28:02 0 0
C. Hellebuyck Start L 18 14 4 .778 7.51 -2.16 RBS 31:58 0-1-0 0 0
Skaters
SAT
Shot attempts (on goal + missed + blocked)
POSS
Puck possession time
HTT
Hits taken
Goalies
GSAA
Goals saved above avg: what a league-average goalie would have allowed, minus what was actually allowed
QS
Quality start: at or above league average save %; OR fewer than 20 shots & above .885
RBS
Really bad start: save percentage below .850
PL
Preventable loss: the goals allowed beyond avg. exceed the margin of defeat

Lines

5 on 5
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 E. Lindholm C. Caufield W. Nylander 35% 32% 15:59
2 A. Laferriere B. Tkachuk M. Geekie 30% 25% 12:29
3 M. Beniers A. Protas A. Lafreniere 25% 28% 14:02
4 L. Kunin N. Paul D. Perron 10% 14% 7:07
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 J. McCabe R. Josi 40% 35% 17:20
2 K. Guhle C. Fowler 35% 35% 17:30
3 D. Fabbro O. Zellweger 20% 27% 13:12
4 J. McCabe C. Fowler 5% 3% 1:35
Power play
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 A. Laferriere C. Caufield W. Nylander 60% 67% 2:35
2 E. Lindholm B. Tkachuk M. Geekie 40% 33% 1:17
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 C. Fowler R. Josi 60% 67% 2:35
2 O. Zellweger J. McCabe 40% 33% 1:17
Penalty kill
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 E. Lindholm L. Kunin 65% 77% 5:02
2 M. Beniers A. Laferriere 35% 23% 1:29
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 J. McCabe D. Fabbro 65% 53% 3:28
2 K. Guhle R. Josi 35% 47% 3:03
Penalty kill, 3 skaters
# C OBJ Time TOI
1 E. Lindholm 60% 0% 0:00
2 A. Protas 40% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 J. McCabe K. Guhle 60% 0% 0:00
2 D. Fabbro C. Fowler 40% 0% 0:00
4 on 4
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 A. Laferriere A. Protas 50% 0% 0:00
2 M. Beniers B. Tkachuk 50% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 R. Josi C. Fowler 60% 0% 0:00
2 K. Guhle J. McCabe 40% 0% 0:00
Last minute
L C LW RW D D
Off W. Nylander B. Tkachuk C. Caufield C. Fowler R. Josi
Def E. Lindholm A. Protas L. Kunin K. Guhle C. Fowler
Extras
Forwards Defensemen
Normal D. Perron, M. Beniers, N. Paul C. Fowler, O. Zellweger, D. Fabbro
Power play M. Geekie, D. Perron D. Fabbro, R. Josi
Penalty kill D. Perron O. Zellweger
Penalty shots
C. Caufield , M. Geekie , E. Lindholm , W. Nylander , A. Laferriere
Goalies
L. Thompson , K. Lankinen
OT forwards
A. Protas , E. Lindholm , W. Nylander , B. Tkachuk , C. Caufield , A. Lafreniere , N. Paul , A. Laferriere , M. Beniers , D. Perron
OT defensemen
C. Fowler , R. Josi , K. Guhle , J. McCabe , D. Fabbro
Scratches
P. Kochetkov (Healthy)
5 on 5
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 C. Stephenson J. Bratt G. Vilardi 40% 35% 17:11
2 B. Schenn D. O'Connor M. Samoskevich 30% 31% 15:21
3 A. Lowry Y. Trenin M. Olivier 20% 27% 13:22
4 V. Namestnikov J. Berggren C. Stephenson 10% 7% 3:43
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 Z. Werenski D. Doughty 40% 35% 17:36
2 J. Oleksiak D. Toews 30% 32% 15:58
3 J. Drysdale J. Brodin 20% 30% 14:56
4 Z. Werenski D. Doughty 10% 2% 1:07
Power play
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 C. Stephenson J. Bratt G. Vilardi 60% 48% 3:08
2 B. Schenn D. O'Connor M. Samoskevich 40% 52% 3:23
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 Z. Werenski D. Doughty 60% 55% 3:35
2 J. Oleksiak D. Toews 40% 45% 2:56
Penalty kill
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 C. Stephenson J. Bratt 60% 85% 3:18
2 G. Vilardi B. Schenn 40% 15% 0:34
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 Z. Werenski D. Doughty 60% 50% 1:57
2 J. Oleksiak D. Toews 40% 50% 1:55
Penalty kill, 3 skaters
# C OBJ Time TOI
1 C. Stephenson 60% 0% 0:00
2 J. Bratt 40% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 Z. Werenski D. Doughty 60% 0% 0:00
2 J. Oleksiak D. Toews 40% 0% 0:00
4 on 4
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 C. Stephenson J. Bratt 60% 0% 0:00
2 G. Vilardi B. Schenn 40% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 Z. Werenski D. Doughty 60% 0% 0:00
2 J. Oleksiak D. Toews 40% 0% 0:00
Last minute
L C LW RW D D
Off C. Stephenson J. Bratt G. Vilardi Z. Werenski D. Doughty
Def C. Stephenson J. Bratt G. Vilardi Z. Werenski D. Doughty
Extras
Forwards Defensemen
Normal T. Kartye, A. Lowry, Y. Trenin J. Drysdale, J. Brodin, J. Oleksiak
Power play T. Kartye, A. Lowry J. Drysdale, J. Brodin
Penalty kill Y. Trenin J. Oleksiak
Penalty shots
C. Stephenson , J. Bratt , G. Vilardi , B. Schenn , A. Lowry
Goalies
C. Hellebuyck , C. Talbot
OT forwards
C. Stephenson , J. Bratt , G. Vilardi , B. Schenn , A. Lowry , D. O'Connor , M. Samoskevich , Y. Trenin , M. Olivier , V. Namestnikov
OT defensemen
Z. Werenski , D. Doughty , J. Oleksiak , D. Toews , J. Drysdale
Scratches
Z. Jones (Healthy)