Kris Letang scores lone goal, Penguins eliminated by Capitals in OT
Kris Letang scored the lone goal for the Penguins who fought back each period, sending the game into OT. Sadly, the Capitals scored during OT and won the game and series; eliminating the Penguins. Capitals will face the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Conference final.
Kris’ 17-18 play off stats : 3 goals, 8 assists, and 11 points. He had a 0 +/-
This is the final game recap of the season, next update will be the final media availability on locker clean out day.
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May 7, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Washington Capitals center Chandler Stephenson (18) defends a pass from Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) during the third period in game six of the second round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG PAINTS Arena. The Capitals won 2-1 in overtime to win the series 4 games to 2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 7, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) moves the puck against Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) during the second period in game six of the second round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG PAINTS Arena.The Capitals won 2-1 in overtime to win the series 4 games to 2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 7, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Washington Capitals during the second period in game six of the second round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG PAINTS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 7, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) celebrates with defenseman Brian Dumoulin (8) after scoring a goal against the Washington Capitals during the second period in game six of the second round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG PAINTS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
May 7, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) shoots the puck against the Washington Capitals during the first period in game six of the second round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG PAINTS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
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