NHL Recaps: Sunday, Apr 29, 2018

2 games: what happened that matters for your fantasy team, built from the play-by-play and shift charts.

Game recaps

Final

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Pittsburgh Penguins

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Washington Capitals

4

Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1

Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 at home. Lars Eller (WSH) led the scoring with 0G 3A. Brian Dumoulin (PIT) played 8:59, −13:10 down on his 22:09 season average over 11 games.

• •Lars Eller had 3 assists (3 points) in 13:12.
• •Brian Dumoulin (PIT) played 8:59, −13:10 down on his 22:09 season average over 11 games.
• •New look for PIT: Kessel–Sheahan–Rust skated 6:27 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Final / OT

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Winnipeg Jets

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Nashville Predators

5

Nashville Predators edge Winnipeg Jets 5–4 (OT)

Nashville Predators beat Winnipeg Jets 5–4 in overtime at home. Mark Scheifele (WPG) led the scoring with 2G 1A. NSH won it by committee.

• •Mark Scheifele had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 2 shots in 28:11.
• •Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 7 shots in 24:43.
• •Filip Forsberg had 3 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 24:10.

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