Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins

EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND - GAME 3 • PIT leads series 2-1

56-18-8

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	0	0	2	2
Penguins PIT	2	1	0	3

Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguinsPIT

48-26-8

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Penguins
3
Capitals
4

Game 1

29/4

Penguins
2
Capitals
1

Game 2

1/5

Capitals
2
Penguins
3

Game 3

3/5

Capitals
2
Penguins
3

Game 4

5/5

Penguins
1
Capitals
3

Game 5

8/5

Capitals
3
Penguins
4

Game 6

11/5

PPG Paints Arena

1:00 AM, 3 May 2016

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 18,601

Referees:
Francis Charron

Linesmen:
Brian Murphy

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	36	15	6	78
Pittsburgh	29	15	12	70
NY Islanders	32	21	5	69
Columbus	29	20	7	65
Washington	29	23	7	65
Philadelphia	25	20	11	61
New Jersey	28	27	2	58
NY Rangers	22	29	6	50

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