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Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins
EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND - GAME 3 • PIT leads series 2-1
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Game Information
PPG Paints Arena
7:30 PM, May 1, 2017Coverage: NBCSN
Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 18,625
- Referees:
- Brad Meier
- Brad Watson
- Linesmen:
- Pierre Racicot
- Matt MacPherson
| NBCSN | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Penguins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1st Period | WSH | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:05 | | Nicklas Backstrom (4) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (3), Justin Williams (4) | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd Period | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Goals Scored | |||||
| 3rd Period | WSH | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:46 | | Evgeny Kuznetsov (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Marcus Johansson (4), Justin Williams (5) | 2 | 0 |
| 18:07 | | Evgeni Malkin (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Phil Kessel (8), Justin Schultz (5) | 2 | 1 |
| 18:55 | | Justin Schultz (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (11), Chris Kunitz (1) | 2 | 2 |
| OT Summary | WSH | PIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:13 | | Kevin Shattenkirk (1) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (6), Evgeny Kuznetsov (3) | 3 | 2 |
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PIT leads 2-1
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| Carolina | 11 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| Pittsburgh | 9 | 5 | 3 | 21 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| NY Islanders | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| NY Rangers | 8 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| Washington | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| Columbus | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
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