Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will face Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins in this NHL matchup on Thursday at PPG Paints Arena. .

Check out our Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins how to watch guide to learn when they play and what free live streams are available ahead of puck drop.

With all NHL news mired in the unofficial summer shutdown, why not look ahead to some of the top games that stand out on the 2025-26 calendar for the Penguins? We’ll go in order of the schedule.