Kris Letang and the Penguins fall to the Capitals in overtime for Game 1

Kris Letang and the Penguins fought the Capitals all the way to one overtime but couldn’t hold them, losing 4-3 in overtime. The Penguins did out shoot the Capitals 45 to 35. Kris had a great game getting 1 point from an assist on the 2nd period Evgeni Malkin goal. He had 4 shots and 7 hits (Most on the team), and 3 blocked shots. He lead the whole field in ice time with 34:02.

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Apr 28, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) makes a save on Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) in the first period in game one of the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Verizon Center. The Capitals won 4-3 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports