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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 3, Washington 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, April 27, 2017
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 0213
Washington 0112
Periods:
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  • 2
  • 3
1
Pittsburgh   Washington
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
  1:47 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  2:45 Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:06  
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:19  
  3:38 Alex Ovechkin penalty for Interference - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 3:38  
  3:54 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 4:40  
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:07  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 6:08  
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:11  
  6:12 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  6:27 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:59  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 10:00  
  10:19 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:39  
  14:42 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  14:43 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  14:50 Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 14:51  
  15:07 Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  15:41 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  15:45 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  16:05 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  18:26 Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  18:43 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
2
Pittsburgh   Washington
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Sidney Crosby scores. Assisted by Jake Guentzel. Assisted by Patric Hornqvist. 0:12
(1-0) 		 
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:12  
Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:02  
Sidney Crosby scores. Assisted by Patric Hornqvist. Assisted by Olli Maatta. 1:04
(2-0) 		 
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 1:04  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 1:27  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:00  
Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:03  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:30  
  3:40 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  3:41 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  3:46 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  3:59 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:24  
  4:25 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Bryan Rust.
  4:43 Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 6:17  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:00  
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:30  
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:30  
  9:42 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 10:06  
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:21  
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:47  
  11:30 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  11:41 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:11  
  13:26 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 14:15  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 14:25  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:44  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:36  
  16:46 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  17:10 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  17:11 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  18:17
(2-1) 		Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Lars Eller. Assisted by T.J. Oshie.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 18:17  
  19:23 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  19:40 Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  19:41 Kevin Shattenkirk penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
Scott Wilson penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 19:41  
  19:57 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:58  
3
Pittsburgh   Washington
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
  0:53 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:35  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 1:36  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 1:48  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:15  
  2:45 Kevin Shattenkirk shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  2:46 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  4:11 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 4:23  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 4:34  
  5:27 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:05  
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:04  
  8:05
(2-2) 		Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Matt Niskanen.
  8:05 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  8:24 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  10:45 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  11:00 Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 11:01  
  11:48 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 11:49  
Nick Bonino scores. Assisted by Scott Wilson. Assisted by Ian Cole. 12:36
(3-2) 		 
  12:36 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  12:44 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  12:45 Matt Niskanen penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  12:45 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:03  
  14:04 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:32  
Jake Guentzel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:40  
  15:41 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  16:52 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  17:05 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  17:09 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  17:10 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 17:12  
  18:20 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  18:33 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  19:21 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  19:33 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  19:44 T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  19:59 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.