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Penguins win in overtime

WASHINGTON — Kasperi Kapanen scored on a one-timer 1:43 into overtime, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals.

The Penguins won for the fourth time in five games against the Capitals this season, including two in overtime and one in a shootout.

They also won for the eighth time this season after entering the third period tied or trailing.

Kapanen and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and an assist for Pittsburgh, and Evgeni Malkin scored his fifth goal of the season.

Washington only led for 22 seconds all night.

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