Last night, the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals, 3-2, in Game 1 of the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Sidney Crosby had a phenomenal game in front of net, scoring two goals, while Marc-Andre Fleury had a spectacular game in net.
Here are some of the best tweets from the game.
1.
No matter what happens tonight, make sure you yell at strangers on the internet afterwards. #LetsGoPens
— Meesh (@HockeyMeesh) April 27, 2017
2.
The Duquesne Incline in #Pittsburgh shows its supports of the Pens on a beautiful spring afternoon. Can’t wait for this series. #LetsGoPens pic.twitter.com/rWYbpyAKdy
— Dave DiCello (@DaveDiCello) April 27, 2017
3.
THE BEAUTIFUL GAME pic.twitter.com/W8g8XUKzD4
— Pete Blackburn (@PeteBlackburn) April 28, 2017
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— José Negron (@JNegron_13) April 28, 2017
5.
elect sidney crosby, he’s the only person who gets shit done in washington pic.twitter.com/MCfSOmZuTO
— evgeni malkin’s ego (@EvgeniMaIkinEgo) April 28, 2017
6.
President Crosby is in town and I’m putting out an executive order to kick some ass.
— Sidney Crosby’s Ego (@SidneyCrosbyEgo) April 28, 2017
7.
There is beauty in all things, but this Sidney Crosby shot is art. It is poetry.
It is sublime.pic.twitter.com/DKHdnBIfFJ— Paul Wheeler (@fourthlinewing) April 28, 2017
8.
When you realize that Crosby is the BEST in the world.#Ovechkin pic.twitter.com/SysWfwBy86
— Benstonium (@Benstonium) April 28, 2017
9.
Today is take your kid to work day. For example, Sidney Crosby brought Jake Guentzel.
— Katie Brown (@katiebhockey) April 28, 2017
10.
Can a PP unit be 2nd if it had Nick Bonino? #WSHvsPIT pic.twitter.com/2umVLKXk9G
— Rob Rossi (@Real_RobRossi) April 28, 2017
11.
breaking:
evgeny kuznetsov’s goal has been disallowed due to his terrible celebration
— evgeni malkin’s ego (@EvgeniMaIkinEgo) April 28, 2017
12.
Barry Trotz eyebrow dance forever pic.twitter.com/HnjSnBglhr
— Pete Blackburn (@PeteBlackburn) April 28, 2017
13.
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO
BONINO— evgeni malkin’s ego (@EvgeniMaIkinEgo) April 28, 2017
14.
One Capitals player finished with a plus-rating tonight. I could have you guess, or just tell you it was Mr. Nate Schmidt (+1).
— Jesse Dougherty (@dougherty_jesse) April 28, 2017
15.
“the penguins get all the calls”- capitals fans pic.twitter.com/pOfkFxPmvV
— ㅤ (@penguinsworid) April 28, 2017
16.
Hell, the Steelers should just take Fleury.
— Colin Dunlap (@colin_dunlap) April 28, 2017
17.
MARC-ANDRE FLEURY YOU BEAUT YOU SAINT YOU MAGICAL NETMINDER MAN #StanleyCup #29 #PITvsWSH ?❤️? @penguins @PensInsideScoop
— Sydney (@sydners444) April 28, 2017
18.
The Fast and the Fleuryious ?
— Sidney Crosby’s Ego (@SidneyCrosbyEgo) April 28, 2017
19.
Marc-Andre Fleury did not get one of the three stars tonight. Assume that means they’re setting aside a galaxy for him.
— Dave Molinari (@MolinariPG) April 28, 2017
20.
Alex Ovechkin’s analysis of Game 1: “Shit happens.”
— Katie Brown (@katiebhockey) April 28, 2017
