WASHINGTON (Interstat) — Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists, and the Washington Capitals held on for a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. Alex Ovechkin was introduced last in his final home opener, and the crowd gave the Russian star a standing ovation as his two children handled the announcement. Pierre-Luc Dubois, Anthony Beauvillier, Alex Tuch and Ryan Leonard also scored for Washington. Logan Thompson made 27 saves. Bryan Rust, Tommy Novak and Nick Robertson scored for Pittsburgh. Washington scored two goals in the first period and two in the second. Pittsburgh scored once in the first and twice in the second. Dubois added an assist, while Tuch recorded six shots on goal and Wilson added two hits. The Capitals improved to 2-1-0, and the Penguins fell to 2-2-0. Attendance was 18,347. Washington’s next game is Friday against the New York Rangers, while Pittsburgh visits the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday.