The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3 to 2, in Game 1 of the 2018 Eastern Conference Second Round on April 26, 2018.

The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3 to 2, in Game 1 of the 2018 Eastern Conference Second Round on April 26, 2018.
1st period
PIT
WSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov (EV) assisted by Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin
0
1
3rd period
PIT
WSH
Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Dmitry Orlov and Tom Wilson
0
2
Patric Hornqvist (EV) assisted by Jake Guentzel and Justin Schultz
1
2
Sidney Crosby (EV) assisted by Jake Guentzel and Patric Hornqvist
2
2
Jake Guentzel (EV) assisted by Sidney Crosby
3
2