Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins

Washington Capitals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Jordan Kyrou RW	OUT	Sep 15
Rasmus Sandin D	OUT	Dec 21
Pierre-Luc Dubois LW	OUT	Sep 15
Charlie Lindgren G	OUT	Sep 15
Eriks Mateiko LW	OUT	Sep 15

Pittsburgh Penguins

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Caleb Jones D	IR	Sep 15
Filip Hallander C	IR	Sep 15

Capitals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
4/14/26	@CBJ	W2-1
4/12/26	vsPIT	W3-0
4/11/26	@PIT	W6-3
4/8/26	@TOR	W4-0
4/5/26	@NYR	L8-1

Penguins Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
4/29/26	@PHI	L1-0 OT
4/27/26	vsPHI	W3-2
4/25/26	@PHI	W4-2
4/22/26	@PHI	L5-2
4/20/26	vsPHI	L3-0

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Regular Season Series

Series starts 10/7

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Game 1

10/7

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Game 2

1/18

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Game 3

3/13

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Game 4

4/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

2026 NHL free agency tracker: News, contracts, grades, buzz

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Penguins sign Ville Koivunen to 8-year deal worth $32M

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a significant investment in their future on Thursday, signing forward Ville Koivunen to an eight-year contract worth $4 million annually.

Graf stays with Sharks on 3-year deal worth $12.75 million

Forward Collin Graf, who had 21 goals and 25 assists in 81 games last season, re-signed with the Sharks on a three-year deal worth $12.75 million.

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