Capitals 2, Penguins 3
Final/OT · EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS - GAME 3 · Mellon Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on May 6, 2009 in the playoffs at Mellon Arena.
Top performers
Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Capitals.
Semyon Varlamov made 39 saves on 42 shots for the Capitals.
Kris Letang had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Penguins.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 21 saves on 23 shots for the Penguins.
Before and after
- Capitals · 2008-09 season · Previous May 4, 2009: PIT 3, WSH 4 · Next May 8, 2009: WSH 3, PIT 5
- Penguins · 2008-09 season · Previous May 4, 2009: PIT 3, WSH 4 · Next May 8, 2009: WSH 3, PIT 5
Other Capitals vs Penguins games
| May 13, 2009 | PIT at WSH | 6-2 | Playoffs |
| May 11, 2009 | WSH at PIT | 5-4 | Playoffs |
| May 9, 2009 | PIT at WSH | 4-3 | Playoffs |
| May 8, 2009 | WSH at PIT | 3-5 | Playoffs |
| May 4, 2009 | PIT at WSH | 3-4 | Playoffs |
| May 2, 2009 | PIT at WSH | 2-3 | Playoffs |
