The meeting, held in Washington, ended with a score of 5: 3 in favor of the owners of the ice.

Victory “Washington” brought the goals of Yakub Vrana, Tom Wilson, Karl Hagelin, TJ Oshi and Karl Hagelin. Alexander Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Dmitry Orlov did not differ in effective actions. Goalkeeper Ilya Samsonov did not go on the ice.

Pittsburgh responded with the pucks of Patrick Hernquist, Sidney Crosby and Eugene Malkin, who also recorded an assist.

Earlier it was reported that Ovechkin's parents in a letter congratulated their son on the 700th goal in the NHL.