Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals

16-12-6, 7-5-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Penguins PIT	0	2	0	2
Capitals WSH	0	1	0	1

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

20-10-3, 10-5-2 Home

Penguins end Capitals' five-game win streak with 2-1 victory

Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust scored and the Pittsburgh Penguins ended hot streaks by Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night.

Dec 20, 2018, 12:08 am - Associated Press

NBCSN		1	2	3	T
	Penguins	0	2	0	2
	Capitals	0	1	0	1

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		PIT	WSH
6:38	Lars Eller (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tom Wilson (7)	0	1
9:15	Sidney Crosby (16) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (26), Kris Letang (20)	1	1
18:58	Bryan Rust (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jake Guentzel (16), Sidney Crosby (22)	2	1

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

PENGUINS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 2-1

Capitals
6
Penguins
7

Game 1

10/4

Penguins
1
Capitals
2

Game 2

11/7

Penguins
2
Capitals
1

Game 3

12/19

Capitals
3
Penguins
5

Game 4

3/12

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Stars keep 'cornerstone' Jason Robertson with one-year deal

After a season in which he led the club with 96 points, Dallas forward Jason Robertson, who nixed a trade to the Seattle Kraken this summer, avoided a salary arbitration hearing with the Stars, accepting a one-year deal worth $12 million on Tuesday night.

NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues

The Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, along with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues, will have their games produced and distributed by the NHL for the coming season as the league branches out into centralized production.

Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension

The Utah Mammoth have signed defenseman John Marino to an 8-year, $54M extension, the team announced Tuesday.

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Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals

Matt MurrayG - PIT

Sidney CrosbyC - PIT

Braden HoltbyG - WSH

Penguins end Capitals' five-game win streak with 2-1 victory

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Stars keep 'cornerstone' Jason Robertson with one-year deal

NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues

Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension