Capitals 3, Penguins 5
Final · EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS - GAME 4 · Mellon Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 PIT | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on May 8, 2009 in the playoffs at Mellon Arena.
Top performers
Nicklas Backstrom had 1 goal for the Capitals.
Semyon Varlamov made 23 saves on 28 shots for the Capitals.
Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Penguins.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves on 22 shots for the Penguins.
Before and after
- Capitals · 2008-09 season · Previous May 6, 2009: WSH 2, PIT 3 · Next May 9, 2009: PIT 4, WSH 3
- Penguins · 2008-09 season · Previous May 6, 2009: WSH 2, PIT 3 · Next May 9, 2009: PIT 4, WSH 3
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 6, 2009 | WSH at PIT | 2-3 | Playoffs |
| May 4, 2009 | PIT at WSH | 3-4 | Playoffs |
| May 2, 2009 | PIT at WSH | 2-3 | Playoffs |
