“Pittsburgh Penguins” “Washington Capitals” in National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game.
The match took place at PPG Paints Arena and ended with Penguins’ 4:3 score.
Russian forward Evgeni Malkin of the winning team brought victory to his team by scoring a goal. He scored 1:40 before the end of the third period.
Capitals’ Russian forward Yevgeny Kuznetsov assisted Tom Wilson, who scored Capitals’ first goal, by one point. Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin scores his 822nd NHL goal.
Previously The Athletic correspondent Tariq El-Bashir spoke About the possible trade of Russian forward Evgeny Kuznetsov from the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. He said the Capitals team was disappointed with the way Kuznetsov spent this season in the NHL because they wanted to see the Russian hockey player’s progress but didn’t notice the changes.
NHL. regular season
Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 Washington Capitals
1:0 – Peeling (Heinen), 30:10;
2:0 – Ruvedel (Zucker, Granlund), 32:17;
3:0 – Gunzel (Rakelle), 40:27;
3:1 – Wilson (Kuznetsov), 45:10;
3:2 – Ovechkin (Carlson, Stroum), 53:18;
3:3 – Strome (Shiri, Obe-Kyubel), 57:16;
4:3 – Malkin, 58:40.