Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning...
The Pens and Caps finally played last night and it had a little bit of everything. Sidney Crosby. Alex Ovechkin. A crazy play in the Penguins' crease. And perhaps most importantly, the Pens walked away last night leading the series 1-0 with a 3-2 win! [Recap]
Marc-Andre Fleury has been stupendous this postseason. Last night was no different. [Post-Gazette]
Here is an interesting story about a Washington Post writer, a die-hard Capitals fan who wrote speeches for President Obama. Oh, and it just so happened that he wrote Obama's speech for the Penguins' White House visit last year. [Washington Post]
News and notes from around the NHL...
The Senators knocked off the Rangers in Game 1 of their series thanks to Erik Karlsson's late-game heroics. [Silver Seven]
Nashville's Kevin Fiala is out for the remainder of the season with a broken femur. [On The Forecheck]
The Golden Knights are open to protection deals. [TSN]