The Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals in Game 3 last night by a score of 3-2. Let's take a look at one of the mistakes that led to the Penguins scoring a goal.
In a playoff series, everything gets magnified. Every hit, every goal, every power play, everything. Last night, with the Penguins leading 2-0, the Capitals made a very brief yet very costly mistake. It ended up being the game-winning-goal for Pittsburgh. Let's take a look.
With the Penguins attempting to establish their forecheck and get a cycle going in the offensive zone, Nick Bonino kept John Carlson from playing the puck clean.