NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals overnight into Monday, April 5
01:00
Swedish time
in 148 days and 9 hours
Local time: 19:00, Sunday, April 4
Pittsburgh Penguins visit Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena overnight into Monday, April 5. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Penguins are 7th in the Metropolitan with 12 points from 16 games, while Capitals are 4th in the Metropolitan with 16 points from 14. It is meeting 4 of 4 between the teams this season. 5 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Erik Karlsson and Rickard Rakell.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| PIT | Comparison | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Points | 16 |
| 16 | Games | 14 |
| 5-9-2 | W-L-OT | 8-6-0 |
| 7th Metropolitan | In the division | 4th Metropolitan |
| 29th | In the NHL | 21st |
| 3.19 | Goals per game | 3.50 |
| 3.63 | Against per game | 3.43 |
| -7 | Goal difference | +1 |
| 2-7-1 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| L3 | Streak | L2 |
| 1-6-1 | Road / home this year | 6-4-0 |
| Back-to-back | Rest before | Back-to-back |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
WSH44 %113 wins
PIT49 %126 wins
Even: the teams have won about as often.16 ties (7 %)
PIT@WSH
3–5October 8, 2026 · 1mo ago
3Swedes in actionPIT@WSH
0–3April 12, 2026 · 6mo ago
4Swedes in actionWSH@PIT
6–3April 11, 2026 · 7mo ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
WSH@PIT
3–5November 7, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P
WSH@PIT
2–5April 18, 2025 · 1y ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P