Yet the Pittsburgh Penguins have proven during their two-year run atop the NHL they know what they’re doing at the other end of the ice, too, playing with a discipline that’s more grit than glamour. Washington edges ahead and the Penguins respond immediately, one of the main reasons Pittsburgh is 9-1 all-time against the Capitals in the playoffs. He committed a slashing penalty after putting the Penguins in front, and Oshie’s shot from the slot 12:55 into the second tied it. We understand it’s not over.”NOTES: Crosby also failed to get a shot on goal but had two assists. … The Capitals have scored a playoff goal in nine of 10 playoff games.

Source: National Post May 04, 2018 02:06 UTC