- Final0NYR
NJ3
23
2 - Final1OTT
NYI5
35
3 - Final2FLA
CAR4
14
1 - Final3NSH
CBJ3
43
4 - Final OTOT4BUF
MTL3
23
2 - Final5WSH
PIT1
21
2 - Final6BOS
WPG1
31
3 - Final7STL
VAN2
32
3 - Final8PHX
LA2
32
3
Final
Coverage: NBCSN
7:30 PM ET, March 19, 2013
CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | A Ovechkin 56 | A Ovechkin 32 | N Backstrom 40 |
| PIT | S Crosby 56 | C Kunitz 22 | S Crosby 41 |
M. Niskanen (Penguins - D): Goals: 1, Assists: 0
M. Fleury (Penguins - G): Saves: 28, Save Pct.: .966
B. Holtby (Capitals - G): Saves: 34, Save Pct.: .944
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
3rd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Pittsburgh | Start of 3rd period |
| 0:00 | Washington | Power play - Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Craig Adams in neutral zone |
| 0:15 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 0:15 | Pittsburgh | Shorthanded - Brandon Sutter won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom in defensive zone |
| 1:04 | Washington | Power play - Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Craig Adams |
| 1:15 | Washington | Shot on goal by Nicklas Backstrom saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Wristshot 13 ft) |
| 1:25 | Washington | Shot on goal by Karl Alzner saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Slapshot 137 ft) |
| 1:33 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Deryk Engelland saved by Braden Holtby(Wristshot 47 ft) |
| 1:50 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Sidney Crosby saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 27 ft) |
| 2:04 | Washington | Joel Ward shot blocked by Deryk Engelland |
| 2:16 | Pittsburgh | Chris Kunitz credited with hit on Steven Oleksy in offensive zone |
| 2:27 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Chris Kunitz saved by Braden Holtby(Slapshot 37 ft) |
| 2:44 | Washington | Shot on goal by Jay Beagle saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Wristshot 8 ft) |
| 2:44 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 2:44 | Washington | Matt Hendricks won faceoff against Dustin Jeffrey in offensive zone |
| 2:48 | Washington | Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Beau Bennett |
| 2:50 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 2:50 | Washington | Jay Beagle won faceoff against Joe Vitale in offensive zone |
| 3:07 | Pittsburgh | Simon Despres credited with hit on Eric Fehr in defensive zone |
| 3:23 | Pittsburgh | Deryk Engelland credited with hit on Jay Beagle in defensive zone |
| 3:34 | Pittsburgh | Tanner Glass credited with hit on Jeff Schultz in offensive zone |
| 3:50 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Icing |
| 3:50 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Sutter won faceoff against Marcus Johansson in defensive zone |
| 4:04 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Matt Cooke saved by Braden Holtby(Wristshot 26 ft) |
| 4:13 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Tyler Kennedy saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 49 ft) |
| 4:15 | Washington | Karl Alzner credited with hit on Tyler Kennedy in defensive zone |
| 4:29 | Pittsburgh | Brooks Orpik shot blocked by Nicklas Backstrom |
| 4:40 | Pittsburgh | Matt Cooke credited with hit on Steven Oleksy in offensive zone |
| 5:22 | Pittsburgh | Beau Bennett credited with hit on Jack Hillen in offensive zone |
| 5:26 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Dustin Jeffrey saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 35 ft) |
| 5:27 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 5:27 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Jay Beagle in offensive zone |
| 5:49 | Washington | Shot missed by Karl Alzner, Wide of Net(Slapshot 62 ft) |
| 5:56 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Simon Despres saved by Braden Holtby(Backhand 27 ft) |
| 6:01 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Sidney Crosby, Wide of Net(Wristshot 34 ft) |
| 6:22 | Washington | Steven Oleksy credited with hit on Sidney Crosby in defensive zone |
| 6:47 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Icing |
| 6:47 | Washington | Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Brandon Sutter in defensive zone |
| 7:20 | Washington | Alex Ovechkin credited with hit on Matt Cooke in offensive zone |
| 7:29 | Pittsburgh | Matt Cooke credited with hit on Alex Ovechkin in defensive zone |
| 7:49 | Pittsburgh | penalty to Matt Cooke 2 minutes for Boarding Alex Ovechkin |
| 7:49 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - ; TV timeout |
| 7:49 | Pittsburgh | penalty to Matt Cooke 2 minutes for Unsportsmanlike conduct |
| 7:49 | Washington | Power play - Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in offensive zone |
| 8:22 | Washington | Power play - Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin, Over Net(Wristshot 42 ft) |
| 9:08 | Pittsburgh | Shorthanded - Pascal Dupuis shot blocked by Dmitry Orlov |
| 9:15 | Pittsburgh | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Brandon Sutter in defensive zone |
| 10:33 | Washington | Power play - Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Deryk Engelland |
| 10:47 | Washington | Power play - Shot on goal by Eric Fehr saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Wristshot 32 ft) |
| 10:51 | Washington | Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Snap 20 ft) |
| 11:13 | Pittsburgh | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Brandon Sutter in neutral zone |
| 11:19 | Pittsburgh | Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Craig Adams saved by Braden Holtby(Wristshot 18 ft) |
| 11:58 | Pittsburgh | Goal scored by Matt Niskanen(Snap 35 ft) assisted by Matt Cooke and Sidney Crosby |
| 12:00 | Washington | Jay Beagle won faceoff against Dustin Jeffrey in neutral zone |
| 12:06 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck in Netting; TV timeout |
| 12:06 | Washington | Matt Hendricks won faceoff against Dustin Jeffrey in neutral zone |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Referee or Linesman; Ice problem |
| 12:14 | Washington | Jay Beagle won faceoff against Dustin Jeffrey in neutral zone |
| 13:10 | Pittsburgh | Deryk Engelland shot blocked by Matt Hendricks |
| 13:26 | Washington | Giveaway by John Carlson in defensive zone |
| 13:31 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Tyler Kennedy, Wide of Net(Wristshot 34 ft) |
| 13:45 | Washington | Giveaway by Brooks Laich in offensive zone |
| 13:47 | Pittsburgh | Tanner Glass credited with hit on Jack Hillen in neutral zone |
| 14:32 | Washington | Steven Oleksy shot blocked by Pascal Dupuis |
| 14:42 | Washington | Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Matt Niskanen |
| 14:50 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Pascal Dupuis, Wide of Net(Slapshot 51 ft) |
| 14:57 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Pascal Dupuis saved by Braden Holtby(Backhand 32 ft) |
| 14:58 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped; TV timeout |
| 14:58 | Washington | Mathieu Perreault won faceoff against Dustin Jeffrey in defensive zone |
| 15:12 | Washington | Mathieu Perreault shot blocked by Deryk Engelland |
| 15:15 | Washington | Mathieu Perreault shot blocked by Deryk Engelland |
| 15:17 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 15:17 | Washington | Mathieu Perreault won faceoff against Brandon Sutter in offensive zone |
| 15:21 | Washington | Jason Chimera shot blocked by Brooks Orpik |
| 15:43 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Brandon Sutter saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 42 ft) |
| 15:44 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 15:44 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Mike Ribeiro in offensive zone |
| 15:48 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Matt Niskanen, Wide of Net(Snap 59 ft) |
| 16:07 | Washington | Takeaway by Mike Ribeiro in offensive zone |
| 16:08 | Washington | Shot missed by Mike Ribeiro, Wide of Net(Snap 51 ft) |
| 16:22 | Washington | Brooks Laich credited with hit on Mark Eaton in offensive zone |
| 17:11 | Pittsburgh | Shot on goal by Matt Cooke saved by Braden Holtby(Snap 44 ft) |
| 17:20 | Washington | Marcus Johansson shot blocked by Paul Martin |
| 17:25 | Washington | Shot on goal by Nicklas Backstrom saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Tip-In 15 ft) |
| 17:59 | Pittsburgh | Tanner Glass credited with hit on Jack Hillen in offensive zone |
| 18:20 | Washington | Shot missed by Jack Hillen, Wide of Net(Slapshot 60 ft) |
| 18:24 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Offside |
| 18:24 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Mike Ribeiro in neutral zone |
| 18:33 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Icing |
| 18:33 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Troy Brouwer in defensive zone |
| 18:39 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Hand Pass |
| 18:39 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom in neutral zone |
| 18:48 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Icing |
| 18:48 | Pittsburgh | Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Troy Brouwer in defensive zone |
| 19:15 | Washington | Shot on goal by Eric Fehr saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Backhand 30 ft) |
| 19:16 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 19:16 | Washington | Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Brandon Sutter in offensive zone |
| 19:19 | Washington | Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Marc-Andre Fleury(Slapshot 58 ft) |
| 19:21 | Pittsburgh | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 19:21 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Sutter won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom in defensive zone |
| 19:44 | Washington | John Carlson shot blocked by Paul Martin |
| 19:53 | Pittsburgh | Shot missed by Sidney Crosby, Goalpost(Wristshot 96 ft) |
| 19:57 | Washington | penalty to Brooks Laich 2 minutes for Interference Brandon Sutter |
| 19:57 | Washington | Shorthanded - Jay Beagle won faceoff against Brandon Sutter in defensive zone |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | End of 3rd period |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | game-end |
