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Washington 3, Pittsburgh 2
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    1 2 3 Total
Pittsburgh 1 1 0 2 Final 
Washington 2 0 1 3  
 Scoring Summary  
 1st Period
 Pittsburgh4:09, Sidney Crosby 5 (Bill Guerin, Sergei Gonchar) 
 Washington13:50, Dave Steckel 1 (Matt Bradley, Brooks Laich) 
 Washington17:03, Alexander Ovechkin 4 (power play) (Alexander Semin, Nicklas Backstrom) 
 2nd Period
 Pittsburgh12:54, Mark Eaton 3 (Evgeni Malkin, Chris Kunitz) 
 3rd Period
 Washington1:46, Tomas Fleischmann 2 (Nicklas Backstrom, Alexander Semin) 
 Team Shots on Goal Faceoffs Power Plays
  1st 2nd 3rd Total   Won Lost   Converted Total
  Pittsburgh 11 12 13 36   32 28   0 5 
  Washington 8 12 6 26   28 32   1 2 
 Pittsburgh
 Goalies       Shots   Saves 
  M. Fleury  26   23 
 Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM 
  C. Adams  07:19 0 0 0 1 0 
  M. Cooke  11:54 0 0 -1 1 2 
  S. Crosby  24:12 1 0 +1 6 0 
  P. Dupuis  06:44 0 0 -1 0 0 
  M. Eaton  14:28 1 0 +1 2 0 
  R. Fedotenko  10:36 0 0 0 2 0 
  H. Gill  17:59 0 0 0 1 0 
  S. Gonchar  28:38 0 1 +1 5 2 
  B. Guerin  19:07 0 1 +1 2 0 
  T. Kennedy  15:42 0 0 0 3 0 
  C. Kunitz  18:58 0 1 +1 2 0 
  K. Letang  21:25 0 0 -1 3 0 
  E. Malkin  20:49 0 1 -1 2 0 
  B. Orpik  18:15 0 0 -1 0 0 
  R. Scuderi  18:27 0 0 0 0 0 
  J. Staal  20:26 0 0 0 4 0 
  P. Sykora  11:23 0 0 0 1 0 
  M. Talbot  11:04 0 0 0 1 0 
 
 Washington
 Goalies       Shots   Saves 
  S. Varlamov  36   34 
 Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM 
  N. Backstrom  17:56 0 2 0 1 0 
  M. Bradley  12:54 0 1 +1 3 0 
  C. Clark  05:23 0 0 -1 0 4 
  J. Erskine  18:19 0 0 -1 1 2 
  S. Fedorov  15:08 0 0 0 1 4 
  E. Fehr  06:49 0 0 0 0 0 
  T. Fleischmann  16:29 1 0 0 2 0 
  B. Gordon  10:32 0 0 -1 0 0 
  M. Green  26:17 0 0 +1 1 0 
  M. Jurcina  16:02 0 0 0 2 0 
  V. Kozlov  14:42 0 0 0 0 0 
  B. Laich  14:41 0 1 +1 0 0 
  S. Morrisonn  22:52 0 0 +1 0 0 
  A. Ovechkin  21:13 1 0 -1 9 0 
  B. Pothier  13:32 0 0 -1 0 0 
  T. Poti  20:41 0 0 0 1 0 
  A. Semin  17:24 0 2 0 2 0 
  D. Steckel  19:11 1 0 +1 3 0 
 Penalty Summary
 1st Period
 Washington interference - 2 min 10:44, S. Fedorov
 Pittsburgh puck over glass - 2 min 15:14, S. Gonchar
 Pittsburgh hooking - 2 min 16:15, M. Cooke
 Washington holding - 2 min 19:47, C. Clark
 2nd Period
 Washington tripping - 2 min 6:29, C. Clark
 3rd Period
 Washington holding - 2 min 4:29, S. Fedorov
 Washington tripping - 2 min 12:22, J. Erskine

Updated on Saturday, May 2, 2009 3:48 pm ET

  
  Three Stars
S. Varlamov
 		Simeon Varlamov
Capitals - G
Saves: 34
Save Pct.: .944
D. Steckel
 		Dave Steckel
Capitals - C
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
S. Crosby
 		Sidney Crosby
Penguins - C
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
 Series at a Glance
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals
Penguins win series 4-3
Game 1: at WAS
WAS 3, PIT 2 - Final
Recap | Box Score
Game 2: at WAS
WAS 4, PIT 3 - Final
Recap | Box Score
Game 3: at PIT
PIT 3, WAS 2 - Final OT
Recap | Box Score
Game 4: at PIT
PIT 5, WAS 3 - Final
Recap | Box Score
Game 5: at WAS
PIT 4, WAS 3 - Final OT
Recap | Box Score
Game 6: at PIT
WAS 5, PIT 4 - Final OT
Recap | Box Score
Game 7: at WAS
PIT 6, WAS 2 - Final
Recap | Box Score
Series Breakdown
 NHL Box Scores
Sat May 2, 2009
Pittsburgh 2
Washington 3
 Final

Chicago 6
Vancouver 3
 Final