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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 3, Washington 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, May 2, 2016
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Francis Charron, Wes McCauley
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 18601
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 0022
Pittsburgh 2103
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Washington   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  0:25 Bryan Rust wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 0:51  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 1:22  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:23  
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 1:27  
  1:47 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  1:50 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 2:04  
  2:05 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  2:51 Ben Lovejoy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 3:18  
  3:41 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 3:57  
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 4:59  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 5:33  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 5:51  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 5:59  
  6:37
(0-1) 		Patric Hornqvist scores. Assisted by Trevor Daley. Assisted by Conor Sheary.
  6:37 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 7:17  
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 7:19  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 7:20  
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 7:24  
  7:28 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  7:37
(0-2) 		Tom Kuhnhackl scores. Assisted by Matt Cullen. Assisted by Kris Letang.
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 7:37  
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 8:28  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 8:34  
Justin Williams penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 8:35  
  8:35 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  10:08 Derrick Pouliot penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 10:08  
  10:38 Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 10:39  
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 11:58  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 13:08  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 13:25  
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 13:32  
  14:31 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 14:53  
  15:22 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Eric Fehr. 15:24  
  15:41 Kris Letang penalty for Interference - 2 mins.
  15:41 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 16:39  
Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 17:51  
Daniel Winnik penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 18:09  
  18:09 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
  18:15 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:47 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 18:48  
  19:22 Phil Kessel penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 19:22  
2
Washington   Pittsburgh
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 0:00  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 1:07  
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 1:10  
  1:34 Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 2:34  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 2:35  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 2:50  
  5:11 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 5:42  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 5:43  
Taylor Chorney shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 5:52  
Justin Williams penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 6:30  
  6:30 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
  8:18 Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  9:16 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 9:38  
  9:54 Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 10:00  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 10:02  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 10:45  
  11:34 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 12:06  
  12:27 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
Mike Richards shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 13:05  
  13:28 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 13:51  
Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 13:55  
  14:10 Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  14:11 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  14:33 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  15:03
(0-3) 		Carl Hagelin scores. Assisted by Nick Bonino. Assisted by Phil Kessel.
  15:03 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
  15:47 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  16:37 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  17:14 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  17:26 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 17:47  
3
Washington   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  0:14 Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 0:15  
Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 0:50  
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 0:55  
  0:56 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
  1:41 Eric Fehr shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 1:42  
  1:49 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  1:50 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 2:41  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 3:16  
Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 3:44  
  3:45 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 4:18  
Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 4:27  
Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 5:32  
  5:33 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  5:50 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  5:59 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 6:20  
Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Matt Niskanen. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. 8:02
(1-3) 		 
  8:02 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 8:20  
  8:21 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 8:28  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 8:29  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 8:59  
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 9:07  
  9:38 Derrick Pouliot shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  9:39 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Mike Richards.
  9:43 Ben Lovejoy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  10:04 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  10:50 Derrick Pouliot shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  10:51 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  10:57 Derrick Pouliot shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  11:39 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 12:19  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 12:21  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 12:23  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 12:24  
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 12:32  
Mike Richards wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 12:33  
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 12:40  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 12:52  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 13:07  
  13:19 Carl Hagelin penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 13:19  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 13:59  
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 15:36  
John Carlson shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 15:41  
Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Matthew Murray. 15:45  
  16:24 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 17:05  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 18:16  
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 18:54  
Justin Williams scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin. Assisted by John Carlson. 19:04
(2-3) 		 
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 19:06  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 19:29  
  19:49 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.