Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Washington Capitals 5: Final Score (Oct 7)
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Final: Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Washington Capitals 5 · Wednesday, October 7, 2026
How they got here
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins come in at 2-2-0, seed 15 in the Eastern Conference. Current streak: L3.
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals come in at 2-1-0, seed 12 in the Eastern Conference. Current streak: L2.
NHL standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | New Jersey Devils | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Washington Capitals | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 12 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmonton Oilers | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | Utah Mammoth | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| 5 | Dallas Stars | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
Frequently asked questions
Who won Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals?
Final score: Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Washington Capitals 5 (Oct 7).
Where is Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals being played?
At Capital One Arena in Washington, DC.
What are the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals records?
Pittsburgh Penguins are 2-2-0 and Washington Capitals are 2-1-0.
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