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Washington Capitals v Pittsburgh Penguins: head to head | Lineball
Washington Capitals edge 5–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 132 meetings in NHL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Pittsburgh Penguins lead the head to head 74–56 (2 draws) from 132 meetings since 1999.
2026-27: Washington Capitals 8–6, Pittsburgh Penguins 5–11. Washington Capitals have the better margin, +0.1 a game to -0.4.
Washington Capitals have won the last 3 against Pittsburgh Penguins.
Last five: Washington Capitals 3 wins, Pittsburgh Penguins 1. Pittsburgh Penguins are on a 4-game losing run.
Washington Capitals average more hits per game: 22.7 to 11.9.
Washington Capitals average more penalty minutes per game: 9.9 to 6.4.
Pittsburgh Penguins concede fewer penalties per game: 2.9 to 4.3.
Washington Capitals’ biggest win in the rivalry: 6–0 in 2023-24, by 6.
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Head to head
56132 games · 2 drawn since 199974
8 Oct 2026 · Capital One Arena, WashingtonWashington Capitals 5Pittsburgh Penguins 3
13 Apr 2026 · Capital One Arena, WashingtonWashington Capitals 3Pittsburgh Penguins 0