the shot by james neal. he gets his third point of the afternoon. and the puck comes right to evgeni malkin, and the penguins win in overtime. he has a six-point lead on anyone else in the league for the art ross trophy. and he has given his team one more point and a five-point edge on the washington capitals for the challenge for sixth. meanwhile, they've moved three away from fifth and fourth. three points for ovechkin. three points for malkin, and his was the last and most important. final score, pittsburgh 4, washington 3. february 12th, the nhl game of the week returns as the caps head to the big apple to take on the rangers. the nhl game of the week february 12th only on nbc. coming up next, don't miss action sports best in the snowboard pipe finals. for eddie el sick, pierre maguire, liam mchugh, mick milbury, doc emrick saying so long from pittsburgh. you've been watching the nbc nhl game of the week. >>> killington, vermont, the beast of the east. where 23-year-old, l out. ie vito claimed the win on his way to becoming the dew cup champion.

evgeni malkin skates through the defense, falls down, stays with it, james neal somehow puts it pastel neuvert. wide but check out the friendly bounce. malkin on the doorstep. he scores the game winner. malkin leads the game in scoring with 55 points. the penguins defeat the caps 4-3 in overtime, winning their sixth in a row. the caps meanwhile have lost three of their last four. at verizon center sunday basketball, doc rivers and the celtics visiting flip saunders. and the wizards. fourth quarter wizards down. wide open dunk. but then young called for a technical foul for taunting pietrus. young certainly pumped here. but can't show up an opponent here. young finished with 19 points. later celtics up five. paul pierce goes to work on jordan crawford. drives, flips it up and in. pierce pumped in a season high 34 points, ten assists. wizards lose to the celtics for the third time this season. 100-94 is the final. the wizards' record drops to 2-14. >>> coming up on "sports final," how some of joe paterno's former players are remembering their head coach. the super bowl ready to go. we'