lundqvist's first goal of the playoffs, caps cut the deficit 2-1 but that's as close as they would getngers hold on and win by a final score of 2-1. they'll play the devils in the eastern conference finals. for alex ovechkin and the capitals another disappointing end to the post season. >> it's a terrible feeling i know and, but all i can say, we do our best, you know. it's probably the best team i've played with, the group of guys and the atmosphere and everybody was, you know, it's unbelievable to play. i hope it's better next year. it's hard. >> hard for everybody. coming up later in sports more on the capitals playoff elimination. we'll have a live report from the new york plus the latest on the nationals and bryce harper's eye. lot of people talking about that. >> our team coverage continues now, news 4's darcy spencer joins us live in chinatown with some disappointed caps fans. darcy? >> reporter: well, chris, disappointed, they're sad. as a matter of fact, i was tweeting and telling folks here at the station there was one gentleman i tried to interview had a caps jersey on and s

shot through traffic with a troy browers with screen beats lundqvist, caps up 3-2, ovie's third of the playoffs. brad richards with a shot. holtby make the save. he had 26. the final seconds tick off and the caps escape with a 3-2 victory to even the series at one game apiece. a huge win despite ovechkin playing only 13 minutes and 36 seconds. >> the only thing about that, it leaves him real fresh for the power plays and power play was good tonight and he got the winner on it and was fresh and on the offensive game. >> great win for the caps. june 8th, 2010, pitching phenom stephen strasburg made his major league debut at a sold out nats park. tomorrow night bryce harper will make his home debut when the nats host the diamondbacks. yesterday marked harper's second game in the majors, 7th inning against the dodgers in l.a., his third at bat, harper with a base hit to right field for his second major league hit. in the top of the 9th nats town 2-0 , harper representing the time run showed a maturity by drawing a walk. afterward he admitted he was thinking home run. >> i want to hit a bom

beats henrik lundqvist. all tied at one. no score in the first. we're going to overtime.t., anton stralman turns it over. he's not going to like this. ovie's right there. oh, man, he's going to want that one right back, right off the post. a great chance for ovechkin to get a game-winner for the second game in a row. just doesn't happen. less than a minute go in overtime. the rangers on the power play. he saves every single one of them. 40 saves through 94 minutes for both hopi and lundqvist, for your the second time we're still tied at one with less than 4 minutes to play in the game. man, this is a good one here tonight. speaking of good games, probably not going to get any better in terms of baseball game than what happened at nationals park tonight. the guys snapped their five-game losing streak, thanks to a couple of things. desmond, the bull pen, and bryce. yes, the kid had his best game in the biggs and ian desmond was the hero. let's go down to national's park for this this one. the nationals taking on the arizona diamond backs. harper with his single and first at

brooks laich, good shot through traffic beat henrik lundqvist, deficit 2-1 with nine plus minutes left. caps still in it. final minute, caps pull their goalie. caps fall to the rangers 2-1 in game 7 and the season sadly is now over. >> we've shot the lights out for three, four years in the past and haven't got anywhere this. year i think our identity is a lot more conducive to winning what we want to win and that's why it's maybe a little more disa the unpositiving. >> it's -- disappointing. >> it's probably the best team i've played and everybody was -- it's unbelievable to play. i hope everybody is going to stay here next year and it's hard. >> tomorrow the capitals will clean out their lockers and meet the media for one final time. we'll take our first break. >>> when we return chasing the demons and chasing a dream, the players championship.  does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon,

eastern conference finals nhl final, henrik lundqvist could not be beat tonight in goal. keckative saves. -- connective saves. chris kreider sneaks in on the power play. rangers win 3-0. they lead the devils 1-0. two stages down at the amgen tour of california. real quick. people on bicycles. there it is. from san francisco. peter sagan, he is the leader. tomorrow they go from san jose to livermore. bicycling racing for 8 days. >> okay. good night. you do a lot of kayakingno. whoooa i'm in a river. what are some good kayaking words? like...rapids? look, i'm going through the rapids. ok. i'll take it. new offers in new places so you can try new things. sync your american express card with facebook, foursquare, and twitter to find savings. that's the membership effect of american express.

ovechkin fires it past the rangeer's henrik lundqvist.with washington on a power- play, another longshot is fired past lundqvist and this time mike green does the honors and the series is now tied at two games each and heading back to new york for game 5 on monday. that does it for this saturday night edition of sportswrap. we'll see you tomorrow at 5:00. >>> it's nice to see the giants win, but they seem to be struggling to put it all together. >> it feels a little bit like last year with key guys getting hurt and key pitching performances going to waste during the week. they are going to be dependent on some young guys until they get freddy sanchez and pablo back. >> we'll see what happens. >>> thank you, joe. >>> that is our report for tonight. thank you so much for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> join us at 7:00 a.m., we're following the cinco de mayo celebration in san josi. we're always on ktvu.com and ktvu mobile. have a good night.

slide to heimlich lundqvist. the caps pulled their goalie, caps lose 2-1. guys are disappointed they really thought this was the year to finally make a run at the stanley cup. >> terrible feeling now, but you know, all i can say we do our best you know, and it is probably best team athletics you know, atmosphere everybody was -- it is unbelievable, to play you know, i hope everybody going to stay here for next year. >> worst feeling i have ever had in hockey, i think we had a team that deserved a lot better. we could have gone all the way. it is just very frustrating. not many times where you feel bad about the team. you always have questions, but there is no questions for many of us. we all thought we had a chance. >>> caps fans knew this was going to be a tough one before it started. no team had ever beat on the rangers in game 7 in their house. diehard caps fans packed bars to watch history in the making or so they thought. audrey barnes was there with them. >> reporter: capitals playoff run has sent profits soaring into the black. crowds have gotten big

jason chimera steals it from henrik lundqvist. matt hendricks between the legs of his opponent.yan callahan past braden holtby, game tied 2-2. under eight minutes left, caps on the power play to face off one to alex ovechkin, his shot through traffic with a dow browers with screen beats lundqvist, ovechkin with a close-in shot. holtby had 26 saves and makes the save. the final seconds tick off and the caps escape with a 3-2 victory to even the series at 1 game apiece. the series returns to verizon center on wednesday at 7:30. so the series is now back where the capitals have home ice advantage again. 1-1 going home. they wanted a split. they got a split and now they get to go back to home ice for two games, wednesday and saturday where they could take a commanding 3-1 series lead. >> let's hope they keep it going. >> of course, absolutely. it would be great, you know, coming in as a 7th seed when in the past they've been 1 and 2 seeds. they had to eke into the playoffs and now there's a chance they could make a deep run as a 7th seed which would be very impressive. >> thank you,

lundqvist stops parise not once, not twice, but three times. this guy is unbelievable.e another look. man, you cannot get it past him. 21 saves on the night for king henrik. third period, rangers up 1-0 on the power play. this has been the story, chris krooeder beats martin brodeur. he was playing in college, now he has three goals in the playoffs. the rangers blanked the devils 3-0. they take the early lead in the series. >>> courtesy of redskins nation, rg3 sporting a new hairdo, working out in the weight room at redskins park. ponytail action going on there. organized team activities. also known as ota's start this coming monday for the burgundy and gold. mini-camp starts on june 11th. >>> ashton pankey who started 17 games last season will transfer. he's leaving college park. >> was he in kettle bell? >> yeah. that's what it looked like. kettle bell. >> too much >>> starting today, passengers on virgin atlantic airlines can now use cell phones during some flights. the new service available on some flights between new york and london. the system only allows six passe

henrik lundqvist -- ove has 29 goals in his playoff career, one away from a franchise record. nick backstrom gets it over to jason, back to backstrom and nicki scores high on the stick side. third period now, score tied at 2, and mike green provides the power. the slapper in there for the goal, the capitals hold on for the 3-2 win. they even the series at two games a piece, thanks to a trio of young guns coming up large. >> we needed to step up. it was important that we got here. and the guys that need to start sparring. alex is one of them, myself, and nicki. it was good. >> the big guns, we scored some big goals for us, and the foot soldiers and played good defense. >> you work for those, and we finally get one at the right time. game over green, i guess. mike green. great s a game breaker, makes a great shot and ends up being on goal. >> has a good ring to it. rmgs forget take back the park, take back the nats. the nats offense returns to south capital street. toss in another stellar performance from starting pitcher geo gonzalez, and the nationals pound the phillies 7-1, a

later, josh carlson, beating henrik lundqvist. we're all tied at 1-1. we go to the third overtime.es, the third overtime. marian gaborik finding the back of the net. that's the game-winner. rangers win 2-1. they lead the series, 2-0. >>> the nba playoffs on espn friday. the hawks/celtics at 7:30. the bulls/sixers at 8:00. and lakers/nuggets at 10:00 p.m. >> big congratulations to jered weaver. during the biggest game of his career last night, there was something else on his mind. >> he talked about it after the game. >> i had to pe pee so bad, it w unbelievable. i didn't know whether to sit down or go do it or what. i had to go relieve myself. i had to throw the superstition out the window. >> when nature calls, nature calls. no matter what the moment is. even during a no-hitter. you got to go, you got to go. it's all about focus. well done. >>> up next, "the pulse." >> long before michelle, there was love and loving for a young barack obama. all the juicy details, coming right up. [ female announcer ] walgreens introduces nice! [ woman ] i got it. [ dad ] where's your brother? ♪ [

hamrlik, knuckleball beats lundqvist. rangers win 2-1 and take the series 4-3.moments ago jimmie johnson won the southern 500 in darlington. 200th career win for hendrick motorsports. >> mother's day really looks pretty good but by afternoon, slight chance for rain really increases sunday night into monday and tuesday. could be significant rains there monday and tuesday. we will be in the 70's to near 80 all week long. dry at the end of the week than includes preakness day saturday. >> before we get happy mother's day! >> thank you. thanks, guys. >> most important day to celebrate of this nature. >> happy mother's day to my mom. thank you for joining us. see you back here at 5:00 a.m. for 11 news sunday morning. all new "snl" next with will ferrell. >>> vigs president biden still in there? >> yes, 34r presidemr. presiden. >> joe, it's me, barack. >> you mean president jerk face? >> coming in, joe.

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that's impossible for lundqvist to stop. john tortorella in disbelief.-2 lead and that's the final so the series now tied at one. afterwards, the normally testy tortorella was especially short and surly. >> coach, it looked like you had him and then it slipped away. what went wrong? >> number of things, stan. i'll keep it in the room. >> gaborik. no. >> first and the third? >> no. >> what areas would you like to see better? >> i'm going to keep it in the room, stan. >> locker room? >> yeah. that means in the locker room. look at him here waiting for another question. nobody wants to ask a question because he is not going to answer anything. >> why bother? >> don't even have a press conference then. >> really. >> he is acting like he is 5 years old. >> a waste of everybody's time. >> you have to have a press conference. part of his job. >> do what you're supposed to do. >> so you're on my side this me. >> you're so easy to mess with. >> you guys do it all the time. >> tough enough. >>> all right. moving on. nfl commissioner roger goodall is being sued by

henrik lundqvist makes a bevy of saves, but all it takes is one to get through. he pounds home the series winner. devils advance to the stanley cup finals with a 3-2 win. they will play the l.a. kings for lord stanley's cup. >>> stay with us. after this short break we'll tell you why rg3 makes history before he even plays an nfl fame. you got to hear it to believe -- game. you got to hear it to believe it. we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >>> in the practice redskins wrapped up their first week of organized team activities yesterday and like many others they are off this holiday weekend before round two begins tuesday, the media allowed to attend thursday's ota. >>> when robert griffin, iii takes the field in the regular season, he will have a first of its kind uniform. a roman numeral will be allowed on a jersey the first time. the nfl changed the rule this offseason. the league will also allow j

lundqvist played well.a game of this magnitude, it was not good engh for us. >> the capitals are 2-4 in game sevens over the past five seasons. >>> the national's rookie, harper, the former skins' quarterback banged his head into a wall. harper slammed his bat into a wall friday night and it ricochetted and left a golf-ball sized over his eye. harper is okay but his pride may not be doing so well. the nats were down 1-0 in the fifth inning. he launches one. a bomb. deep to center field. get over that wall. his third of the year. that ties the game at one. and danny espinosa's homer gives the nats a lead, and then look what happens. a pitch gets away from ramos. he collapses to the ground in pain. he had to be helped off the field. he twisted his knee. he will get an mri after the game. tough break for the nats but they go on to win over the reds, 2-1. rays and orioles battle for first. adam jones nearly took out the pitcher going up the middle. orioles go up 4-1 and go on to win 5-3. baltimore two games up

off the glove of lundqvist caps in front 2-1. seconds, rangers with their goalie poked and on a power play. brian callahan is stopped. brad richards scores with 6.6 seconds to go to force overtime, tied at 2-2. in the o.t. the rangers still want a power play. john mitchell wins the face-off to marc staal, his slapper through traffic beats holtby for the game winner. 1:35 into the o.t. the caps were winning and lose, fall 3-2. they trail in the series three games to two. game 6 wednesday night at verizon center and afterwards a reflective joel ward on his penalty. >> most you can do really, you know, you just hope you get another opportunity to reteam yourself and we just came up -- redeem yourself and we just came up short and it definitely sucks to let the squad down. >>> baseball, nats jayson werth had successful surgery today to repair a broken left wrist. he suffered the injury last night in their 9-3 loss to the phils. rehab will begin immediately. he's expected to begin strengthening exercises at the six week mark and when

after they were shut out in game one, they scored two goals by deflecting the puck past henrik lundqvist tied it in the second and then in the third, david clarkson tipped the puck out of midair and that's your game-winner. tip the hat to the devils. they earned the split in new york with a 3-2 win. game three is saturday on nbc. >>> finally, extra innings in kansas city. adam jones in his first six at-bats picked a perfect time to snap out of that slump. a home run in the 15th inning, and that's your ball game. o's won it 4-3. that's your first look at sports. i'm fred roggin. >>> and now for another look at the weather, here is nbc meteorologist bill karins. bill, good morning. >> you're in such a good mood because you're already planning your sunny, nice weekend. >> what? maybe just a little bit. just a little. >> yeah, i know. a lot of people are going to enjoy this stretch of weather out there across the nation. the southeast coastline and florida, that's going to be the exception. much of the rest of the nation looking perfect out there through the middle of this may. we had thunde

on the power play, mike green to nick backstrom who sets up ovie, a one timer that beats henrik lundqvisteconds. ovie's 30th career playoff goal tying peter bonder for most in franchise history. later 1st period ovie bidding for more while falling down hits the crossbar. man, that was close. 2nd period still 1 -0. puck comes to john carlson. it's a shot, a pass, goes through the legs of the defender off the skate of nick backstrom. jason chimera on the doorstep, caps up 2 -0. final minute rangers with their goalie poled, marian gaborik off carlson beats holtby. 55 seconds to go. nerve wracking for hometown fans, but the caps hold on. they edge the rangers 2-1, force a seventh and deciding game. lindsay murphy saw it all from verizon center. >> reporter: braden holtby came up with 30 saves as the caps improve to 4-0 in games following in overtime loss. in other words, they live to see another game. >> i mean we're a cool team in here. we don't really crack and i think people said we're done at triple overtime. people said it was a lucky goal that tied up at madison square garden. we came o

. >>> gets one through henrik lundqvist. and henrik puts it home.ew jersey wins 3-2 toed a vons to the stanley cup finals where they will face the l.a. kings. game one wednesday. >>> women's lacrosse. final four. maryland and northwestern. second half we're tied at six. shannon smith finds lacey stigmistad. and they take the lead and don't look back. northwestern wins 9-7. the terps season is over in the final four. >>> today the maryland men will try to advance to the championship game when they face duke in the national semifinals. that's your sports minute. everybody have a great memorial day weekend. >>> the time now is eight minutes until 7:00. they look like toys or candy, but they're actually laundry detergent. what one company is doing to avoid a deadly mix up. >>> and they're back and nastier than ever. some simple tips does your phone share what you are seeing and hearing right now with the touch of a button ? droid does. does it post it instantly to facebook with sound ? droid does. droid with color for facebook. it's the ultimate status

. >> simply amazing the thing is he is now gone toe to toe with tim thomas of boston and lundqvist of the rangers, and held his own. so there is no blame, nothing but praise for braden hopi and all the caps for that incredible effort. got to fire it back up 12:30 p.m. early ice drop saturday. >> let's talk about bryce harper and nats better news nats park, hot bed of sports these days, here is bryce and people know, don't run on this guy see that arm. >> already. >> didn't take long. pro hawk, mohawk not sure what it is. almost got his first home r right here, but high off the wall missed it by 2 inches. >> very close. >> and then here is wilson ramos with bryce on 2nd. this isn't far away here comes harper young, 19 doesn't know better knocks the ball out of the catchers glove and has presence of mind to go home and touch home plate. doing everything, on second, led off the 9th with a double down by 1, desmond, 2 out, did he get enough of it? oh, you bet. walk-off 2 runs, game winning homer and celebrate like you just won the world series boys, that is the way you break a 5 game losi

they pulled lundqvist to get that extra attacker on there. another great night in the net. caps go to the one, game 7, saturday night. >> blocked 30 shots. >> his mom was in attendance. she was like oh, she couldn't even watch you know she is just -- but that is what moms do. >> so exciting. >> i do want to hear from the caps. jason and the boys are very excited about game 7. take a listen. >> i mean everyone is always -- just the way we are. we are a cool team we don't really crack and it is people said we are done after triple overtime. it was a lucky goal that tied up, in madison square garden. we came out hard. >> everyone counted since beginning to have playoffs. for the guys in the locker room we got a good group. a lot of good characters guys. unbelievable. so with ourselves we were very confident in ourselves and our annals we are just excited to get playing games. >> love the nicknames kind of cool. >>> game 7, saturday night, 7:30 p.m., new york. they went up to boston and got this thing done when no body thought they could get it done. why not get it done. >>> bo

lundqvist shuts out the rangers.k wins game one 3-0. >>> 19-year-old bryce harper has been turning heads his first month in the majors. the nationals outfielder hit his first major league home run last night. harper didn't just trot around the bases, he ran. and then after getting the okay from teammates he took the curtain call. many baseball players make millions and then there's justin sellers. earning it every day just trying to keep his place on the team. i'd say he earned some security with this catch into the stands. the dodgers beat the dbacks 3 to 1. >> that's impressive. >> a great catch. >> i love those catches. >> earlier in the game also the dodgers game, a fan tried to do the same thing. didn't work out so well, the big spill. that's why you leave it to the pros. >> that's true. always good advice. >> eat my dog, eat my beer. >> thank you. coming up in the next hour. senator kay bailey hutchison is announcing she will support mitt romney for president. we'll talk to her about that and why she is questio

contrades henrik lundqvist stops all 36 shots. 3-0 win and game 4 is scheduled for monday. it for this saturday night edition of sportswrap. see you again tomorrow at 5:00. >> thank you, joe. that is our report for tonight. thank you so much for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >>> join us with rosemary and her co-anchors with the coverage of the bay to breakers running. thanks for joining us. have a good night and we'll see you tomorrow night.

between the caprangers, 2nd period, caps on the power play, comes to mike who just blasts it past lundqvist for the gold. they were able to stave off a last second surge. game 5 new york tomorrow night 7:30 p.m. >> both red skins and nationals banking on high profile rookies to help take their teams to the top who has more pressure. >> it is time for off the wall, dave ross, wisdom martin, wisdom a lot to get to. >> a lot. >> i know how it is with you, i deal with it every day i don't know if you know what it is like i know robert griffin the third and bryce harper are feeling a lot of pressure who is under more. >> rg 3. >> really? >> he is come into a franchise, in a state of chaos they haven't had a quarterback in forever. >> more than a decade. >> this guy, gave up a bunch of draft, now the pressure going to be for him to get on the field, and perform, people are going to say it wasn't worth it. >> you got to get to the playoffs every year. >> don't kid yourself, bryce harper is not coming up with no expectation. >> he isn't. >> he is looking to be the guy for the next decade to turn ar

wide man stops and to john carlson and his slapper goes off the glove of lundqvist, caps in front 2-1final seconds now rangers with their goalie on a power play. ryan callahan is stopped in front. brad richards somehow gets it in with 6. sick seconds to go to force over-- 6.6 seconds to go to force overtime. the rangers were ton and in o.t. still on a power play. the face-off to mark stahl and his slapshot beats holtby for the game winner. the caps fall to the rangers 3- 2 in overtime and trail the series three games to two. game 6 at verizon center back on wednesday night. this was a game that the caps had won. i'm not going say this cost them the series because if you look back in the boston series, the caps had to win a game 6 at home and game 7 on the road and they did just that, but this is not a good indicator of how things will turn out because the caps, shawn, had this game won with six seconds left and they couldn't hold on. >> well, again we will be watching on wednesday. thanks, feldy. y. >>> a blog buster penalty has been announced tonight against one of the biggest pharma

he beats henrik lundqvist 88 seconds into the game, ovie's 30th career play offgoal, 1-0 cap. later in the 1st period ovie in the rangers zone falling down hits the crossbar, oh, so close. 2nd period still 1-0. the puck comes to john carlson and his shot slacks past off the skate of nick backstrom and jason chimera takes advantage. his fourth goal of the playoffs. the caps would surrender a goal in the final minute and make everyone nervous, but they hold on to edge the rangers 2-1. the series is now tied at 3-3. where have we seen this before? there will be a game 7 at 7:30 p.m. saturday at madison square garden, the fourth straight time the caps have followed up an overtime loss with a win and the 2nd straight series they've gone to a seventh game. any caps fan, if you check their nails, there's no nails left. >> a lot more gray hair, too. >>> a thief grabbed an iphone out of the hands of a woman waiting for a metro train today. look at the surveillance video. she chased the guy into a good samaritan who grabbed the phone and gave it back to her. fox 5's paul wagner has more

john carlson with the puck makes a couple moves and stays with the puck, beats henrik lundqvist all tiede. nice shot. good concentration here by carlson. no scoring in the third. so we go to overtime. in o.t. check out tough guy matt hendricks laying the huge hit on ryan mcdonagh. with the puck out front to troy broward who can't convert. watch this again. hendricks and then the great back-handed feed to brower and oh, a golden opportunity. can't believe he didn't get it to go. later in overtime, the rangers controlling the puck. but alex ovechkin playing some defense gets the steal. he has a chance to score but hits the post. another great chance here so we remain tied and we're going to a second overtime. in double o.t. the rangers with a great chance. the shot from mike rupp goes off teammate brian boyle right in the old back side here. that would have been a goal. luckily it wasn't. a hundred minutes not enough. we're going to a third overtime. almost six minutes in rangers with another chance. but brandon pruch, grabbed by holtby. mr. and mrs. holtby mom and dad loving it. holtby 47

-year-old played with the poise of a seasoned veteran, matching perennial all star goalie henrik lundqvistr save. holtby stopped 47 of 49 shots. he knows he played well but won't take any satisfaction in last night's game without a series victory. >> maybe i'll accept it after the fourth round if we win, but it's, no, that's my job. my job is to stop pucks and to win games. and i believe if i focus on every shot to the best of my abilities with the group we have, you know, i'm confident we'll win 4 games of 7. >> he covers pucks. he doesn't give out many rebounds. when he does the guys are there to clear him. so, you know, he should be proud of the way he played and he is going to continue that. >> reporter: the caps can rest up for two days before hitting the ice on saturday afternoon for game four but they will need to win that one to avoid a deep hole in the series. still, it's nothing they haven't climbed out of before. having faced a similar deficit against the bruins in the last round. and despite last night's loss the team is upbeat because they're playing well. >> it's good for our

lundqvist is sprawled out. alexander scoots it through. it's the devils and the l.a.the stan dee cup finals. game one is on wednesday night. >>> womens lacrosse. final four. maryland and northwestern. the opening face-off, there's action right away. terps win the face-off. here they come. kristi black to griffin. just 11 seconds in. maryland's already scored. they take a 1-0 lead. shannon smith, the great pass out front to lacey vigmastad. the wildcats go on to beat maryland. tough loss for maryland. but another great season for the ladies. don't forget, the maryland men playing in the final four this afternoon. that's your morning sports. i'm dan hellie. have a great weekend. >> okay, sports fans, it seems like the play of the year contest has been decided. >> all thanks to a washington state baseball player. take a look at this. derk salverg makes one of the craziest catches ever. the best part, that was the game winning catch. as his team defeated everett community college. in the first round of the playoffs. and this thing has just gone viral. it's even on pintere

that's where we comb the universe, mostly the internet to find henrik lundqvist exotica and absurditys start with you. >> so, we all work in live television. how many of us say something that we want to take back? >> wait, i think i did it five minutes ago. >> a lot of times we're live and sometimes we don't know we're live. so here's a classic example of what happened to a reporter/anchor when she doesn't know that the camera is on live but she is. this is courtesy of our affiliate. >> i'm so pale. >> you're on. >> today's snow is crippling much of the washington lowlands. 3 inches of snow -- >> oh. >> endless sympathy. endless sympathy. >> i'm so pale. >> absolutely. she's not that pale. >> no, she's not. beautiful. >>> the other thing that we do a lot of times is asked to do charity things or whatever, or maybe a first pitch. the first pitch could go one of two ways. this korean pop star at a korean baseball game. you've got to take a look. oh. >> nice windup. >> oh. i mean, you can't -- i would never even attempt to do it. >> you know, it wouldn't have been that bad if the wind-up

the little wrister past lundqvist. caps 1-0 lead. his fifth goal of the playoffs. halfway into the second, still 1-0. john carlson throws it in front of the net. chimera for the rebound. a little putback. rangers did score a late goal to cut the margin to one, but the caps win 2-1 and stay alive. game seven saturday in new york. going to be huge. after the game, rangers coach john tortorella is a man you should know despises, has complete disdain for the media. here he was after the game. >> john, was the overall effort what you needed, level of effort? >> no. no. >> john, the time-out in the second period, and they scored almost immediately thereafter, what was that time-out about for you? >> what was the time-out about? i had a tired group out there. >> did you think stepan had a great game individually? >> i'm not going to comment on individual players to you guys. >> did you give thoughts to bumping him back up to -- >> stop coaching, pat. sucked. >> what did that do for momentum? >> it kills you. it sucked. >> that was the 90-second press conference. we showed

y but can lundqvist keep pulling them out?do the rangers and flyers hate each other, for people that don't follow hockey? . big time. but nothing was abad as flyers and penguins. there was virile hate in that series. >> have you picked a horse for the derby? >> well, i like hanson except for the fact that the owner named it after himself. horrible, horrible. >> that is trash. >> how do you do that? >> he's got a paisley smoking jacket. come on. >> how about bri zzezinski runn the race? >> that would be are horrible. >> did your family ever follow the big three, the kentucky derby or the preakness? >> not like you all follow sports. >> did you like smarty jones? >> no. sorry. >> how could you not like smarty? >> so we have the derby this week. as my dad from kentucky always told me, the first weekend in may. derby day. that's a big one. we need to have a "morning joe" derby party. get dan in one of those big hats. >> yeah. >>> ok. so you need to work on your hugability factor. >> he didn't hug me. it's rude. >> now i'm digressi