PITTSBURGH For a split-second, Jay Beagle was the best goalie on the Capitals’ roster.
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The forwardmade Tuukka Rask Jersey a sliding stick save early in overtime against the Penguns that saved his team’s Cam Neely Jersey season. WIthout him, Pittsburgh scores, and the Capitals’ season is over right then. It ended up being over shortly after that. Nick Bonino scored thewinner 6: Ray Bourque Jersey 32 into overtime.
Washington hadrallied from a 3-1 third-perioddeficit, aided by the Penguins’ boneheadery, to force the extra period. Hornqvist’s shot was the Penguins’ third attempt of the sequence.
Beagle’s save extended the Capitals’ season for a just a little while longer, and it’s a still a pretty spectacular play regardle s of the eventual outcome.