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Washington Capitals right wing Anthony Mantha (39) celebrates after his goal with defenseman John Carlson (74) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Carlson scores as Capitals beat Blackhawks

By Sammi Silber - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks center Michael Eyssimont (21) prepares to shoot against Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith, left, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

DeSmith makes 38 saves, Penguins beat Sharks 3-1

By Max Miller - Associated Press

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Capitals sputtering as playoff race tightens

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, right, celebrates his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins with defenseman Dmitry Orlov (9) and left wing Conor Sheary (73) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Ovechkin scores, Capitals beat Penguins 3-2 in shootout

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry (35) deflects a shot in front of Boston Bruins' Jake DeBrusk (74) during the first period of the NHL Winter Classic hockey game, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, at Fenway Park in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

DeBrusk scores two in third period as Bruins beat Penguins in Winter Classic

By Ken Powtak - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jeff Skinner (53) skates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. The NHL suspended Skinner three games on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022 for an illegal cross-check to the head of Pittsburgh's Jake Guentzel in a 4-3 overtime loss on Friday night.(AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

Buffalo’s Skinner suspended 3 games for illegal cross-check

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang plays during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins Saturday, April 16, 2022, in Boston. Penguins defenseman Kris Letang is out indefinitely after suffering a stroke. General manager Ron Hextall announced Tuesday, Nov. 29, that the 35-year-old Letang had the stroke Monday. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, File) **FILE**

Penguins’ Letang out indefinitely after second stroke

Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) is greeted by teammates on the bench after scoring a power play goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Wilson, Ovechkin lead Capitals past Penguins

By Dan Scifo - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Dmitry Orlov (9) celebrates his goal with Justin Schultz during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Orlov scores in overtime, leads Capitals past Penguins

By Dan Scifo - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Maxime Lagace (31) celebrates his first career shutout with Jeff Carter after an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 8, 2021. The Penguins won 1-0. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Carter, Lagace help Penguins beat Sabres, clinch 1st in East

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins center Jeff Carter (77) celebrates with goaltender Tristan Jarry after a win over the Buffalo Sabres in an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Penguins goalies Jarry, Smith out for finale vs. Sabres

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins center Jeff Carter (77) pust a shot past Buffalo Sabres goaltender Michael Houser (32) with Sabres' Colin Miller (33) defending during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 6, 2021. It was Carter's second goal of the first period. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Carter scores career-high 4 goals, Penguins blast Sabres 8-4

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Tristan Jarry (35) blocks a shot as Sidney Crosby (87) Brian Dumoulin (8) and Philadelphia Flyers' Travis Konecny (11) look on during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Crosby scores 2 goals as Pens surge past Flyers 7-3

By KEVIN COONEY - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Robert Hagg, left, and Shayne Gostisbehere celebrate after Hagg's goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Monday, May 3, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Giroux, Hayes help Flyers to win over first-place Penguins

By Associated Press - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) skates by after he scored a goal against Washington Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov (30) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Penguins shut out Capitals 3-0 to reclaim 1st place in East

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Jake Guentzel (59) celebrates his overtime goal with left wing Jared McCann (19) and defenseman John Marino (6) during an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Washington. The Penguins won 5-4. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Fab 15; Penguins happy but not satisfied with playoff streak

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Jake Guentzel (59) scores against Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41) in overtime of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Washington. Also seen is Capitals defenseman Justin Schultz (2). (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Jake Guentzel wins it in overtime as Penguins, Capitals clinch playoff spots

By Ian Nicholas Quillen - Associated Press

Washington Capitals left wing Michael Raffl (17) and Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) vie for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Guentzel wins it in OT as Pens, Caps clinch playoffs

By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Zach Aston-Reese (12) gets off a shot in front of Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask (40) with Jeremy Lauzon (55) defending during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 27, 2021.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Bruins keep Penguins in check, tighten East race in 3-1 win

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) gloves a shot with Kevan Miller (86) defending Pittsburgh Penguins' Teddy Blueger (53) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, April 25, 2021.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Jarry, Guentzel lead Penguins past Bruins, 1 -0

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press