Capitals overwhelm Penguins 5-2 to force Game 7

Andre Burakovsky scored twice, Nicklas Backstrom got his sixth of the playoffs and the Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Monday night to force a Game 7 in their taut Eastern
May 9, 2018, 04:45 am - Associated Press
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1st PeriodWSHPIT
12:41T.J. Oshie (4) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (4), Nicklas Backstrom (7)
10
2nd PeriodWSHPIT
6:36Andre Burakovsky (2) (Even Strength Goal)
Unassisted
20
3rd PeriodWSHPIT
0:16Nicklas Backstrom (6) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: T.J. Oshie (8), Dmitry Orlov (3)
30
11:17John Carlson (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Matt Niskanen (3), Evgeny Kuznetsov (5)
40
12:29Andre Burakovsky (3) (Even Strength Goal)
Unassisted
50
16:38Jake Guentzel (9) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Sidney Crosby (9)
51
17:30Evgeni Malkin (5) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Conor Sheary (3), Brian Dumoulin (2)
52

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