Kris Letang and the Pittsburgh Penguins advance to Round 3, eliminating the Washington Capitals in Game 6
Kris Letang and the Penguins are going on to the next round! The Penguins beat the Capitals in overtime 4-3 last night, eliminating the Capitals. The Penguins outshot the Capitals 42 to 39. Kris had a great game getting 1 point forĀ his assist on the second period Phil Kessel goal. Other stats from the game for Kris include 4 shots, 2 hits, and 1 blocked shot – he lead the entire teamĀ in ice time with 30: 28.
The Eastern Conference final series will be against the Tampa Bay Lightning, game schedule has not been announced yet.
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May 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) makes a save against Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) during the first period in game six of the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) and left wing Chris Kunitz (14) and defenseman Kris Letang (58) congratulate right wing Phil Kessel (RC) after Kessel scored his second goal of the game against the Washington Capitals during the second period in game six of the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz (L) and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) shake hands after game six of the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Pens won 4-3 in overtime to win the series 4 games to 2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz (L) and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) shake hands after game six of the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Pens won 4-3 in overtime to win the series 4 games to 2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
