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What If: Pittsburgh defeats Washington for a third straight year in 2018

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With a three peat on the line and only being one shot away from a game seven, this question might be the biggest What If in franchise history of the Pittsburgh Penguins

Washington Capitals v Pittsburgh Penguins - Game Three of 2018 second round NHL Playoff Series | Kirk Irwin/GettyImages

One of the biggest questions in Penguins history if not THE biggest when it comes to playoff series What If's, is the outcome of the second round playoff defeat to the Washington Capitals in 2018. The defeat would go on to deny the Penguins of the three peat and would allow Washington to storm on to eventually win there first Stanley Cup.