Capitals 1, Penguins 2
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Oct 19, 1996 at Mellon Arena.
Top performers
Calle Johansson had 1 goal for the Capitals.
Jim Carey made 17 saves on 19 shots for the Capitals.
Jaromir Jagr had 1 goal for the Penguins.
Ken Wregget made 18 saves on 19 shots for the Penguins.
Before and after
- Capitals · 1996-97 season · Previous Oct 18, 1996: BUF 4, WSH 1 · Next Oct 23, 1996: WSH 3, NYR 2
- Penguins · 1996-97 season · Previous Oct 17, 1996: PIT 1, BUF 4 · Next Oct 22, 1996: PIT 2, EDM 5
Other Capitals vs Penguins games
| Dec 30, 1996 |  WSH at  PIT | 3-5 | Regular |
| Dec 6, 1996 | PIT at WSH | 5-3 | Regular |
| Nov 1, 1996 | PIT at WSH | 2-4 | Regular |
| Apr 12, 2026 | PIT at WSH | 0-3 | Regular |
| Apr 11, 2026 | WSH at PIT | 6-3 | Regular |
| Nov 6, 2025 | WSH at PIT | 3-5 | Regular |
