showing every shift they are on the ice. blocking shots. they are working hard for each other and i mrazek absolutely spectacular. hat a knew life he's found in carolina. he saved this game for carolina. lot of youth. youngest in the playoffs. we'll see how they react to o.tt buet's look at regulation. first period. let's than four minutes into this one, alex ovechkin. everyone is thinking shot. what a pass. >> what a pass. everybody did think he was going pass it. and perfect pass. and backstrom hadthis stick on e ice for aerfect goal. >> tj oshie.mo ment of individual brilliance, on one ouskate. >> tgh the middle of the ice. kuznetsov.il and watch, wams thinks he's got him and he tust kicks leg up. kicks the stick out of hands of williams. 2-0 caps. >> brendan: late in the first. carolina gets one back. thor did ? this was reviewed. >> it was. but i think holtby does this spin around right here, which kind of took him out of ofplay. it wasn't the contact. it was the actions of holtbyed that allowhat goal to stand.

>> roould not goaltender interference. 2-1 into the second. right here. a match penalty, out of game. >> oaportunity for thes to really take advantage of that 5:00 max. and rod brind'amour lookingt theideo saying clearly he did not hit him into the head. >> they would kill off that penalty. later o huge relief. sebastian aho. >> killed off that penalty plus another and then t come back in and get se luck. sometimes puck luck is better than skill and sebastian aho has both and it is all of a sudden 2-2. >> his first goal in am. into the third period it is the caps in transition and it is ovie the a catalystgain here to buries on who >> two on one enterine. the z pick by backstrom on slavin and wilson. good screen by the defenseman jensen in front. huge goal for wilson.

you knew eventually it was going come back to bite the caps. >> late in ame too with 5:00 left. it always happens. right? you have careless stick infractions. great tip right there. and ends up in the back of the net. it is 3-3. >> five penalties for washington. jordan sal on the deflection and petr mrazek making it stand up here. >> another good play here from nick jensen out in front all by hims unfortunately for wilson -- a rolling puck. >> time ticking down. just showed it to you. mrazek again denying carlson. >> this is the gay theame should have ended. he's been spectacular t entire game and mrazek with one second left givesm his tother shot tying the series up at one. we're going to overtime. >> brendan: first time in the series we're headed to o.t. caps 5-0-0 against carolina this season. lookeag to snap thatk and even up the series and we're looking to get you to extra free

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i'm going with ovie. se's going break. i say the c win. i say ovie get it. >> i'd like to pick jr. because he had five in his career in playoff hockey but obviously we can't. i'm going with nick jensen. he's been in front of the net pretty much all nightlo long. change here in overtime. why not? >> we all think washigton is goo win. i'm going to go with kuzie.

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>> brendan: jordan staal takes the opening face-off and wins it cleanly away from backstrom. and here we go. overtime from capital one arena in d.c. shots through f regulation. or the caps. 28 for the hurricanes. as this one is sent into the

zone off of pax. so there is no icing and then mrazek nearly got caught as hea st dropped that puck right backstrom. caps control it in the offensive zone. that shot knocked down in front and then squea back out into e neutral zone for jensen. goal scorers in the game. backstrom, oshie, wallmark, aho, order. staal in that off theth outside ogoal and picked up and started ahead by ni niederreiter. niederreiter fces this one in and heads after it. can't get it back though. matt niskanen. off the stick of tom wilson. played up the boards.n sebast aho. four hurricanes come across the line together. pass out of of reach of aho. turned back around. teravainen will let faulk come get it. that one rocketed around the boards right in front of the ta ls' bench. touched down for dmitry orlov. moved on for tom wilson. wilson a long range shot just

wide. >> pierre: that was vrana's first shift in a long time for capitals.>> rendan: niskanen just keeps it away from teravainen. kuznetsov. to the slot.ri kuznetsov t tofr go back in t and it is deflected away and matt niskanen from the circle that. shot blocked by teravainen. >> pierre: -- doesn't have a stick. just got teravainen's, his stick's in the neutral zone. >> brendan: kuznetsovck waiting ban the cage. mrazek on a stick. as the pass comes out. they score! brooks orpik. and the caps lead two games to none. >> pierre: brendan, we talked about the noaptick. the citals identified the right man. because terava's a guy that

had to give his stick up to pesce, the defenseman. and brooks orpik who's had a tremendous series comes tffhe bench and rams it home. you see pesce right here. he's going reach out. he losck his s. so off to the races go to capitals. pesce doesn't have a stick for a ielling teravainen i need a stick. need stick. somebody give me a stick. well teravainen is going to give the stick up right there and watch orpik is going to come eventually off the bench. kuznetsov,ees it elevators it. and the man with no stick can't defend. great recognition by kuznetsov. and brooks orpik says thanks a lot evgeni. hammer time. on going carolina with a 2-0 lead in games.>>

rendan: the 151st playoff game for brooks orpik in h career. that isou his frth playoff goal. and he's standg by with pierre mcguire. >> pierre: overtime magic. how did that manifest itself? >> we saw one of theuys lost their stick. and orlov and niskanen just com. so probably the best sser, maybe nicky too. but kuzie out there. some good play makers and perfect pass for me. all i had to do was really hit the net. >> pierre: you a veteran team. stanley cupnhampions. wo in pittsburgh as well. what was going on in the dressing room before you came out for overtime. >> pretty quiet to be honest with you. we were just kind of excited to see who going to get one for us. these guys are playing us pretty hard. exactly what e wiwe expected.

we got the first two but it is going to be a long series. >> pierre: playing against a young team. they're hungry. don't ktew any b how does that play out. >> you know they are going to have lotf energy. sometimes you are so youthful and don't have anyne rves. sometimess easier to play that way. something we are prepared for. looking forward to it. >> pierre: you played with they will a lot and now against them a lo speak to alex ovechkin. >> he's awesome. he finds another level in the postseason. leads by example. physical play and obviously l seemse he scores every game for us. >> pierre: you are becoming a goal score are now. brook way to go. >> pierre: thanks. >> brendan: brookoorpik just oals in the regular season. a big one here in game 2. here are you sprint "3 stars of the game." brooks orpik gets the game winner. he's one o them. alex ovechkin seven hits and a

couple of assists.k petr mraas outstanding for the carolina hurricanes in a losing effort today in game 2. 4-3 in overtim the caps take it. comi up next except on the news.coast is your local at 8:00 p.m. on nbc gam t2 between maple leafs and bruins. right now dlas and nashville.re for picguire i'm brendan buc. thank you for watching the stanley cup playoffs pre hi. i'm monday. i know, people don't like me. that's fine, i'm not really wild about people. oh hey, monday! ugh. but lately, they've been dragging me to places that are way too much fun. look at this place, like people are winning and laughing.

and doing that. i... no. it's five in the afternoon, for pete's sake. monday! up top! no! what's wrong with you? stick's in the neutral zone. >> brendan: kuznetsovck waiting ban the cage. mrazek on a stick. as the pass comes out. they score! breaking alex.

youraps one step closer to defending the cu we're live at capital one arena with overtime victory. plus nightclub brawl. a wizards and eagles player throwing punches first on 4 the fight that toledo a hospital visit and arrest. severe storms tearing through texas. hail. and a tornado causing widespread damage. storm team 4 now tracking that system heading our way. we begin with that overtime thriller. the caps pulling off a huge win. they are now leading the hurrices two games to none. so we go dave johnson who is live at capital one arena for all of the excitement. what a thrilling sh, dave. >> reporter: statement of the year.

understatement of the year. i know thatitle goes to some theme park happiest place on earth. buthiseels like -- thumbs up. there are fist pump, high fives. because here at capital one arena, game, two it all turned from anxiety toation. yeah. this was a thriller. alex ovechkin trying to lead this team to back-to-back stanley cup victories. thought tom wilson would be the hero putting the capitals up 3-2. but the hurricanes tied it at three. john carlson three assists but uld not couple with a game winner in game two. so we do go to overtime. didhenyone out t call the game winning goal? not many fans did. but his fourth goal ever in the playoffs, it turns out to b the game winner. the capitals win over thero na hurricanes in 4-3. so now, you know a week frohe

saturday scheduled a game five here. the capitals can avoid that by goin carolina and taking care of business. first things first they are up two games to none in this . seri we have complete coverage from capital one arena and a few more highes fnd fist pumps. back to you. >> boom all right. dave johnson thank you so very much. judge we go to a story you saw first on 4.a izards player getting in a fight with ala plphia eagles player outside of a d.c. nightclub. the incident will affect his career. darcy spencer has more on the fallout. >> reporter: an arg led to a physical fight right out here on the sidalk outside the opera lounge on i street in downtown washington. we're jt stepsway from the pherson square metro station. it happened about 3:00 this morning between wizards player robinson and philadelphia eagles player mills.

both men were arrested. there are already huge career coequences for robinson, a very brief wizards statement says we're aware of the incident this morning involvingevon and are spoidisappointed in his act. we will not be offeringn him extension. no word on whether this will impact mill's reer. in downtown washington, darcy spencer, news4. we go now to breaking news in the district where police are working a deadly stabbing. southern scene on avenue near wheeler road near the d.c.-maryland line. somebody stabbed a man multiple times in the abdomen. he died at the hospceal. pore still looking for the suspect. they say today's deadlytabbing rises -- raises, excuse me this

year's number of hicides to 48. we're tracking more breaking news. powerful storms churning through parts of text this hour. there are reports of six t tornadoeching down so far. most of the damage cutting through the heart of franklin, texas. about a dozen people arehurt. and emergency be officials are reporting home after home being destroyed by the twisters. and this same system that is slamming the southn may, fact, be headed our way tomorrow. let's get right to storm team 4 meteorologist with the latest on this. >> it most certainly is. we had roundf rain last night and this morning. that system is on its way. it will pack a punch for our sun. for now take a look at thisn system i all its glory. my good ne. this is so well defined. it will continue to push up into the mid-atlantic tomorrow night. for now just dealing with spotty drizzle, a fewow spotty s.

south of the district especially down towards southern maryland and st. mary's out of here tonight. keep the umbrella handy because we may see an isolated shower pop up but for the most part just cloudy andd. hu temperatures tonight are dropping into the 60s. it's going to b a fairley mild night if you plan on hitting the town sttonight. k around being folks because we have a lot to talk about. i need to bring y t up speed for ouror potential f severe weather tomorrow. thank you very much. developing right now one man is dead a a shooting overnight in ft. washington. police say he was found shot outside a home on tucker road just off of st. barnabas crews rushed him to the hospital. he did not survive. no wordn a suspect or motive. we'll stay on top of this and post the latest on our app. busy weekend in our area with a lot of events downtown and traffic. there were celebrations marking the 157th anniversary of

emancipati day, the day abraham lincoln freed more than 000 enslaved people in the district. d.c. mayor and congresswomanno elea holmes norton took part n a parade followed by a concert at freedom plaza. there will be fireworks later tonight. another big event in d.c. today. the annual cherry blossom parade. thousands pfple lining the streets along cstitution avenue to catch a glimpse of there. there were balloons, floatssi mu and, of course dance performances as well. and if the parade wasn't enough on the japanese street festival was also held today. vendors traveled from all over the world to attend and celebrate japanese culture. let's switch >>ars. democrats are stepping up their demand for president trump's taxes and set agnew deadline of april 23rd. thel intervenue service missed wednesday's deadline

after treasury secretary stevem hkin pushed back on the initial request. the house ways and means lastttee are demanding the six years of the president's personal and business tax returns. mr. trump has saihe does not want to turn them over because he's under audit. his former lawyer michael cohen told congress rectly that he never saw any proof of an audit was under way. new jersey senator booker is set to hit the presidential campaign trail with what he's calling the justice for all tour. he returned home to newark fore official launch today. >> i learned right here on these streets that you can't make ivprogress bying people. the only way to overcome the rely tough challenges is by extending grace,inding common ground, and working together. >> cory boer's polling and fundraising numbers have been squarely in the middle of the pack.

his campaign hopes to change that with this tour. his next stop iswa democratic candidate beto o'rourke is headed for our area. he'll becomeir the 2020 hopeful to hit virginia. el former congressman from paso plans to spend tuesday and wednesday in the commonwealth attending a host ofro gras events from norfolk to charlottesville to alexandria. down in charlottesville they are still celebrating the cavs glorious national championship win. university of virginiaans packed scott stadium to honor the carolinas taking the ncaa title. this isst their f national championship win for the men's basketball team. and their fans shod them just how much they appreciated the team bringing that title back home to charlottesville. all right. let me ask you a question here. what would you do win a car? still ahead high stakes competitn. it's all for a good cause.

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