The Washington Capitals scored four third period goals to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 Sunday afternoon. Former Penguin Carl Hagelin scored twice, including scoring an empty-net goal late in the game. It was the Penguins third loss in a row. Patric Hornqvist, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin scored for the Pens. Matt Murray stopped 18 of 22 shots from Washington.
The Pens fell 5-2 to Buffalo at PPG Paints Arena Saturday. They begin a west coast road swing Wednesday in Los Angeles.
The NHL trade deadline is today at 3pm.
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