braden holtby kept this game close for his team to at least give him an opportunity. >> mike: final score in the game, 2-1 penguins. series tied at 1-1. you're watching the stanley cup playoffs presented by geico. coming up next, your late local news, followed by "saturday night live" for viewers in the washington, d.c. area, "capitals post game live" available on csn. good night from d.c. ♪ music plays ♪ music plays ♪ music plays i can't believe after all these years... people are still listening to this song! dragon: me neither! (laughing) ♪ music plays >>> you just watched the pats take on the penguins here on nbc 4. the game came down to the final minutes. jason joins us live from the psison center w highlights. >> reporter: what a game. unfortunately, it did not go the capitals way. pittsburgh, this series up. let's go to the highlights and show you how it went down. alex ovechkin, a 2-0 lead. penguins up one, caps on the power play. johanson is down low. the psisverizon center is going crazy. bucks in the corner. the peng buins with the goal. they beat the caps with a final score, 2

braden holtby kept this game close for his team to at least give him an opportunity. >> mike: final score in the game, 2-1 penguins. series tied at 1-1. you're watching the stanley cup playoffs presented by geico. coming up next, your late local news, followed by "saturday night live" for viewers in the washington, d.c. area, "capitals post game live" available on csn. good night from d.c. >>> "nbc10 news" starts now. >> right now at 11:00, runners are just nine hours away from taking their marks for the broad street run. final preengss are happening across the ten mile course through the heart of philadelphia. >>> but the concerns tonight are focused on the rain heading our way. you can see that system moving in on the nbc10 first alert radar. and some light showers could arrive within the next couple hours as we look live at center city. we're expecting the heaviest rain around race time from 7:00 to noon tomorrow. good evening. i'm denise nakano. your home for the blue cross broad street run. we have you covered with team coverage tonight. drew smith is checking on the final preparatio

and look, this game could have of braden holtby. braden holtby kept this game close for his team to at least give him an opportunity. >> mike: final score in the game, 2-1 penguins. series tied at 1-1. you're watching the stanley cup playoffs presented by geico. coming up next, your late local news, followed by "saturday night live" for viewers in the washington, d.c. area, "capitals post game live" available on csn. >>> punches were coming after me. if my son didn't come downstairs, he might have killed me. >>> now at 11:00, a news4 exclusive. a 67-year-old man beaten when he walked into his home. tonight he is calling his son a hero. good evening, i'm rob schmitt. that man only telling news4 about what happened here. he was punched and pushed to the ground outside his own home. his son came running outside and the tables quickly turned for that attacker. this happened on herschel street in the brownsville section of brooklyn. michael george joins us with more tonight. michael? >> reporter: he tells us he was brutally beaten on the

braden holtby came up hard. patrick hornqvist. then holtby comes up huge again. caps stave off elimination and they win game five, 3-1. >> that was really the first bit of adversity our team has had to face. and i think we learned that we can handle it. >> we were pretty confident coming in. i think we all know that ... we have to be ourselves in order to play our best. and that is being comfortable doing what you need the do within the team. not trying to do more outside your means. it was good to e. game six. >> now, another game five between the stars and the blues. troy broward. he came over in that t.j. oshie trade. bleus winning tot 4-1. >>> the nationals have the tall task of being on the road for a four-game set against the best team in baseball. they drop two to the cubs. they need blankets to watch the boys this summer. ryan zimmerman puts the nats in the lead with this r.b.i. single making it 3-2. bottom of the 7th inning. debra alfarone is clapping but not for long. a fair ball. two runs score. cubs take game three of the series. boo. 8-5. >>> orioles

we have the story of braden holtby and how he helped a deserving penguin fan.e explain what he did later in sports. >> the fear of being left at the gate can have you run through an airport. a viewer, well, her dash to the gate left her heart broken and calling "7 on your side" for help. we alison: you spend half the door and part of a night in an airport with an infant child only to be told your flight was canceled. that happened to a "7 on your side" viewer who contacted us with the story. but our troubleshooter horace holmes is live at reagan national airport to tell us this isn't the end of the story. the situation actually went from bad to worse? horace: imagine, i know you have gone through this before. you have had to run through an airport, in order to make a flight. imagine having to run with a bag on your back and a baby in your arms. it happened to one viewer and it ended in frustration. >> it has been quiet a journey. quite an emotional experience. horace: it went from bad to -- >> emotion and frustration -- horace: to worse at the pensacola airport

robert: braden holtby had a fire in him tonight, always has a fire, but a little extra tonight. he was really great. the really stepped up when we needed him, especially in the second period. it was awesome. >> the pressure is on this team until somebody has four wins. i think we are confident in our game if we go in there and play the way we are playing. just focus on what we did tonight, just one game at a time. >> i think the momentum is definitely on our side. we have been working towards playing really good hockey and putting the puck in the back of the net, and tonight we were able to do that. robert: another team trying to get wins, the nats trying to get one win in their series at least in chicago. tonight, bottom of the fifth, ryan zimmerman at the plate grounds it up the middle. danny espinosa scores, the nats lead 3-2. bottom seven, game tied at 5-5, addison russell pops it up. bryce harper looks like he has it but drops the ball, two comscore. the cubs going to win, 8-5. you said that you go to pittsburgh, win game seven, let's keep our fingers crossed. for now, reme

braden holtby was out of his mind with 30 saves. last night's most viable player, don't think anybody is more confident the back i heading into game six. >> we are pretty confident. be ourselves. we have to do what we need to do within the team. period, one shift, one one game. that's what you do. you slowly try to push the needle towards them and put pressure on them. we need more in game six. robert: coming up on abc 7 a 100-year-old" woman had the time of her life at the caps game last night. it had been on her bucket list for a long time. scott abraham will have the story, but for now, she has a message for caps fans. >> let's go. here's to the finals, let's go. robert: she is awesome. more of that coming up on "sports sunday." erin hockey with job at knotty -- joe betanati. kimberly: an inspiration to all of us, cool lady. vo: for dominion, part of delivering affordable energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. our energyshare program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energy-savi

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 diagnosed with breast cancer. i spoke to their youngest patient. i hav jonathan: a practice called the number of people with breast cancer disturbing. michelle: they are seeing more people und

erin: one thing to point out is the play of braden holtby. he has been awesome. he stopped 33 of 35 shots in game two. hopefully he will be able to keep them in this game tonight in game three. we have to switch gears because the redskins have some big news today. they did release veteran corner back chris culiver. it make sense they made the move given the draft was this week in the past few days. they held a press conference at redskins park to evaluate his seven new players from the draft. >> the one thing that i respect about the guys we took, to battle. that is what i want. i want them to understand listen this is not about me. this is about us. erin: back here live at consol energy center, right before game three. i have a twitter poll asking who do you think will win game three? 58% so far say the capitals. what do you think? leon: here is hoping. thanks. >> we'll go with the crowd. doug: look at the rain moving in the metro area. burke, north and reston to move in the metro. a lot of lightning and severe thunderstorm warning in effectm for 202030 minutes.

braden holtby kept this game close for his team to at least give him an opportunity. >> mike: final score in the game, 2-1 penguins. series tied at 1-1. you're watching the stanley cup playoffs presented by geico. coming up next, your late local news, followed by "saturday night live" for viewers in the washington, d.c. area, "capitals post game live" available on csn. good night from d.c. >> announcer: nbc bay area news starts now. >>> and then it became like a whirlwind and just traveled all the way down through and just picked up canopies. >> reporter: a family-friendly event turned upside down by the wind. the damage had children running for safety. good evening, everyone. i'm terry mcsweeney. peggy's off tonight. that chaotic scene unfolding at a cancer fund-raiser in the south bay. strong winds swept through, damaging tents, even injuring some people. nbc bay area's christie smith is at dartmouth middle school in south san jose with that story. christie. >> reporter: yeah, terry, they actually had to wrap up this fund-raiser a little bit earlier than expected. and that is because of

braden holtby. that is your game winner. the penguins win. niklas backstrom on what needs to change. >> inspiration. we have to play better. we have to be more aggressive. we have to shoot the puck more. all there is. >> got to be desperate. now, winner of the caps series is the winner of the islanders and lightning. all bolts in this one. 4-1. sorry mr. howard bernstein. the series shifts to brooklyn for game three and four. >>> all right, resin draft class 2016 is in the books. we will know if it is a boom or bust for scott. >> he seem to know what he is doing. >> the picks are out at fedex field at the party held by burgundy and gold. all eyes are on this kid josh doctson. >> we wanted to play on the next level. didn't care who it was with. >> it was a crazy experience. you know, from the ground up. like you said, we are at the bottom of the totem pole now starting over. i'm looking forward to it. >>> congrats to keenan reynolds drafted by the baltimore ravens in the sixth round. he will likely convert to wide receiver and kick returner wi

braden holtby only allowing one score.ied some goals for the caps but still trailed the best of seven series. three games to two. >> and mine says i don't want to go home. i don't want to see an end. we stopped it once. >> no one wants to be finished playing right now. you'll see probably the best hockey that this team has played this year. >> their best, got to be their best on tuesday night. they won the big ten title in lacrosse yesterday. undefeated women trying to do the same, facing northwestern this afternoon. they are in playing for this trophy, the big 10 title. now, tied up at seven the second half. they would score her get this the 60th goal on the season. and they were not done. six minutes later, running towards their trophy winner who will score their 50th goal of the season. remaining undefeated winning the title 12-9, congratulations to the terps. close them out. up one, lebron tips it and time runs out before they get that shot off. th didn't go anyway, but they would sweep 4-0 and they are moving on as yo

here we go in the o.t., braden holtby makes a save, but nick bonino is standing there ready to throwns, 4-3 moving on to play tampa in the eastern conference final. >>> the mariners won. >> what was the score? >> i don't know. they won, though. they won like a bunch of games. 29 games, first place, look out. >> in-depth analysis there from kenny mayne. back to you. >> thanks, guys. >>> up next in "the pulse," more on steph curry's mvp award and how his daughter stole the show. >>> and meghan trainor speaking out after pulling her own music video that digitally altered her body. ny foods. never thought about the coffee i was drinking having acids. it never dawned on me that it could hurt your teeth. my dentist has told me your enamel is wearing away, and that sounded really scary to me, and i was like well can you fix it, can you paint it back on, and he explained that it was not something that grows back, it's kind of a one-time shot and you have to care for it. he told me to use pronamel. it's gonna help protect the enamel in your teeth. it allows me to continue to drink my coffee a

a pair of bouncing pucks snuck by braden holtby. the second goal off the shoulder. 2-0 in the second. ovechkin's wicked wrist narrowed the lead, but the hole was too deep. despite 49 shots on goal, caps fall one short. a 3-2 loss, but encouraged for game four. >> excuses are for losers. we're not losers and we'll try to be even better in game four and improve our game. i think the last four periods have gotten better and better each period. so figuring some things out, starting to come. >> keep going, keep working on the game and keep improving a little bit every day and we'll come out on top. >> reporter: one thing to look for today, possible punishment for penguins star kris letang, the head shot on marcus yohansen in the first period, kind of hit the league is trying to eliminate. game four here wednesday night as the caps trail the best of seven series two games to one. in pittsburgh, carol maloney, news 4 sports. >> so if you want to make a trip up to pittsburgh, tickets still available. game five here, 180 bucks for the cheap

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