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Penguins/Capitals Recap: Don’t forget about Evgeni

The Penguins took a 2-0 lead against the Washington Capitals, but since they are the Penguins they needed a third period goal from Evgeni Malkin to go back ahead for what ended up being a 4-2 win.

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Some thoughts:

—Erik Karlsson is essentially and unbelievably like a 12-year old kid playing in Be A Pro mode in the video games. Karlsson scored three minutes into the game on a nice feed from Evgeni Malkin. Karlsson returned the favor to center a pass for Michael Bunting to chip into the net a few minutes later.