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Tristan Jarry had 26 saves, Danton Heinen and Brian Boyle scored early second-period goals, as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2.

Semyon Varlamov made 30 saves as the New York Islanders beat the defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Sunday in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup semifinals.

The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 in five games and advance in the playoffs. David Pastrnak scored a highlight-reel goal and captain Patrice Bergeron scored twice.

Brandon Tanev scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:36 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-4 in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.

Tristan Jarry stopped 37 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins evened their first-round series with the New York Islanders with a taut 2-1 victory on Tuesday night.

Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is dealing with an unspecified health issue. Crosby left an intrasquad scrimmage early on Saturday and held out of practice a day later.

The NHL is giving the green light for the teams to reopen facilities and players can take part in voluntary workouts in starting Monday.

Washington found what they were looking for to go against the Penguins: momentum. Ovechkin knocked in his own rebound to lift the Capitals over Pittsburgh 4-3.

Jake Guentzel scored four straight goals to send the two-time defending Stanley Cup champs Pittsburgh Penguins into the next round with an 8-5 win over the Flyers.

Stanley Cup Champions Pittsburgh Penguins visited the White House and President Donald Trump.