live, barry trotz the podium.ully talking about a victory speech rather than an elimination speech. kimberly, if you could do me in re-tweeting that, that would be great. kimberly: which part? how is the atmosphere? robert: it's loud and it's barely 7:00 yet. kimberly: let's hope the home team advantage works for us. what does mother nature have in shopping for an suv? well, this is the time. and your ford dealer is the place to get into a new ford escape. escape leads the way with the convenience of a foot-activated rear liftgate. plus, the power and efficiency of ecoboost technology. you'll find a full lineup of ford suvs designed to help you be unstoppable. right now you can drive a new escape and get 0% financing for 72 months plus $500 cash. hurry, this offer is for a limited time only. see your ford dealer today. thatrly: did you hear squeaky nop china is welcoming its first baby panda this year. birthpandas usually give in july or august, but we understand mom and baby are doing very well. josh: it's incred

last gamehe capitals two, head coach barry trotz it a lot of times when teams win game one, the other team comes into game two with more desperation. happened saturday night. in game two against the penguins, the capitals did not figure it out until it was too late. >> it would have been real nice to have that one. the first two periods were not good enough. >> even though the capitals only had 10 shots on gold through the first two periods, washington was only down by one goal. what did it look like during that third intermission? >> 1-0 game. hope is keeping us in the game. hope to be better, obviously. reporter: while the caps played their best game in the third period, it wasn't enough, as a former capitals scored the game-winner to tie the series at one apiece. so far in the series, both teams have won by only one goal. you get the sense tomorrow won't be any difference, and i fully expect the series to go seven-game straight live coverage tomorrow from pittsburgh puck drops at 8:00. so many people did not know what to expect heading into this 10 game road trip with the cardinals

erin: the mood in the dressing room was positive, and barry trotz says there is zero frustration.e explained the team had come a long way. they have learned when things don't go their way, they still need to stick to their game plan and eventually things will come around. we always find ways to stay positive, encourage each other, and just keep getting better. inn: despite being down 2-1 said thes, t.j. oshie entire team is playing well and they just have to get rolling. they will get another chance tomorrow night in game four. outletsultiple media are reporting that bryce harper has signed a 10-year extension with under armour, believed to be the largest endorsement deal in history for a baseball player . he is just 23 years old. alison: 10 years? leon: it would be nice if he was signing an extension with the nats. we don't want him taking that to the yankees. he is getting paid more than all of us combined. leon: per at-bat. alison: tonight we find well, this is the time. and your ford dealer is the place to get into a new ford escape. escape leads the way with the convenience o

barry trotz defended his guy after the game. we have ate treatmently capable defensive men.e are ready as mentioned the caps are in pittsburgh ahead of game three. here's the last minute of last tonight's game. pub drops at 8:00, game four wednesday and the series returns to d.c. for gemmative next saturday when they go back and forth. a rough stretch for the nats after being swept by the phillies, but the ultimate cure for those post sweep forward and there's no better place than to do it than at home turf. client robinson with a two-run homer, danny espinosa with a solo shot. the nats continue their tour of the show me state tomorrow night opening up a three-game set with the world series royals. stay tuned. we're back after here in the us we have nascar and the british, they have lawnmower raising. fans came out to sewer i, england to kick off raising season. great britain has a lawnmowernmw raising association. there is even a world championship.. it's not like jumping into ato cars because you have to learn how to lien, brake and move different t types of surfacesfae li

trust me, there will be no rah-rah speeches from head coach barry trotz before the showdown. coach trotz: they know what needs to be done. they are driving the bus now. that is really where the strength of the group is, when they are driving the bus. they are driving it for each other. guy down, so that is our strength. game: if washington wins, seven would be played thursday night at the verizon center. erin hawksworth will be in pittsburgh tomorrow with live reports. caps trying to stay alive. leon: knocking on wood. made worldorld coming hope to see you again soon. whoa, whoa, i got this. just gotta get the check. almost there. i can't reach it. if you have alligator arms, you avoid picking up the check. what? it's what you do. i got this. thanks, dennis! if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. growwwlph. it's what you do. oh that is good crispy duck. well, this is the time. and your ford dealer is the place to get into a new ford escape. escape leads the way with the convenience of

caps head man barry trotz and his son nolan in attendance. bigger night for former hoya player sugar rogers. she had 19. they drop the opener. so big pitcher coach mike teebo >> our mantra is be 10% better than we were a year ago. every player agreed to come back better. and you know, it doesn't have to be 50% better. everybody gets one more rebound. or everybody makes one more free-throw. all of a sudden your team gets exponentially better. >> so 10% bet. >> i like that. very understanding coach. >>> when we come back, >> tomorrow. >> bundle up. >> bundle up! >> 40s and 50s in the morning. 50s and 60s in the afternoon. maybe a spotty shower, breezy. monday, play hooky. looks great. >> are you going to write people a note? >> i can't write notes. who will take a note from me? tuesday and wednesday not to great. and looking better thursday and friday. so advertised 76. >> okay. >> friday. we are getting >> we will try to get a little bit of spring. >> can we play hooky thursday and friday as well? >> if you can get away with it. >> all right.

while head coach barry trotz knows coming back there a 3-1 deficit is daunting, it's not impossible.you have to have the belief that you win one, you don't win the first period. keep going. if you win one and things can change. hopefully all we can do is just look at the game in front of us and go from there. robert: football, smart move by the redskins. team announced today they signed tight end reeves to a multiyear deal. fist pumps. adam schefter is reporting that it's worth $50 million in five years. the nats start a four-game in baseball tonight in chicago. nats-cubs. should be fun to watch. can't wait for that. leon: all right. get back to the breaking story we told you about moments ago. federal center metro shut down because of smoke now. it's shut down for the night. kevin lewis is standing by. what is the latest? kevin: capitol south in addition to federal center will be shut down for the rest of the evening. the metro police here are standing guard at thestop of the escalator leading down to the federal center southwest station here. there is no more smoke inside the stati

today, barry trotz with some insight. >> we have to find another way to not really invent the game, butxecute better, be a little sharper. those are the things that are going to matter. then we have to stay with it. we have to have the belief that you win one. you don't win the first. keep going. if you win one, things can change. >> you heard the coach. no need to reinvent. caps have been outshooting the just need to win game five. you can watch the game on saturday at 7:15 right here on nbc 4. >>> it's got everyone's hopes up again. >> we're talking about that power ball jackpot. >> how much is up for grabs this time. >>> and find out how a local college student is going well beyond his college description. >> they call me the facilities >>> all right. federal center metro administration evacuated earlier. it is because of smoke. now closed for the rest of the evening. it will not be reopening until sometime tomorrow. >>> meanwhile not far from there at the white house president obama celebrating his last cinco de mayo today. ♪ oh, yeah. grammy award-winning band mana. when president

and head coach barry trotz was emotional speaking out about the suspension today. that is interesting. stick around for 5:00. you don't want to miss the emotional response. jonathan: thanks. an american exchange student and her mother recovering after getting lost in the new zealand wilderness for five days. talk about 22-year-old rachel lloyd and her mother set off for a one-day hike. that's all it was supposed to be. but after rachel fell and hit her head, carolyn lloyd huddled with her to keep her warm and spelled out the word "help." >> i took a tummable in the water and hit my head on a rock pretty bad. >> she was fading on me. it was terrifying. >> i was with my mom and i had to go through my dying wishes, the hardest thing. watching my watch me suffer and die slowly. jonathan: wow! carolyn lloyd said when she knew she had to get her daughter help she was able to carry rachel on her back for a little while. eventually a helicopter pilot saw their help signs and they are both now expected to be fine. but that is an amazing story. as if a mother and daughter ar

it appears that head coach barry trotz might be shaking things up tonight. pittsburgh native mike webber is expected to see his first playing time of the series. after today's morning skate, braden holtby addressed the pressure they have heading into this one. braden: i don't think the pressure is any different for us. this is a series we want to win four out of seven. it doesn't matter how we do it. it's focusing on playing seven good games if necessary. tonight is game four of that. you can only do so much as you are capable of. we are ready to do as much as we are capable of as a group. erin: now coming up next at 5:00, i have a great story. braden holtby, he helped out a very fan. find out what he did and how he reacted to it. that's in sports at 5:00. jonathan: looking forward to that. good story. thanks. coming up for us at 4:30 -- we will take you back to the silver diner in tysons. more of the video and why a witness thinks the crash and fire was no accident. >> one doctor tells me prince george's county has a significant amount of young people diagn