The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Washington Capitals tonight to open the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. It is the first time the two teams have met in the post-season since 2009, but will be the ninth time overall. The Pens have won seven of the previous eight playoff meetings. Face-off tonight is 8pm. Pre-game on WISR 680am is 7:30pm.
Last night in the NHL: The New York Islanders opened their second round series with a 5-3 victory over Tampa Bay.
In the Western Conference, the Nashville Predators eliminated the Anaheim Ducks with a 2-1 victory last night. Nashville will visit San Jose to open the second round Friday.
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