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Capitals shootout win against Penguins delivers playoff-like intensity

That was reflected in the intensity of both teams in a seesaw battle that ended when Darcy Kuemper stopped Evgeni Malkin on the Penguins’ final shootout attempt to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory at Capital One Arena on Thursday. With the win, Washington (26-19-6) moved one point ahead of Pittsburgh (24-15-9) into the first…read more »

Penguins put forth another incomplete effort in 3-2 shootout loss

The Penguins rallied in the latter stages of the third period to pick up a point but they lost, 3-2, to the Washington Capitals in a shootout at Capital One Arena. Bryan Rust tied the score, 2-2, with 7:08 left in regulation. Skating in on the rush, he caught Capitals goalie Darcy Kuemper cheating and…read more »