Washington lost to Pittsburgh in the NHL despite Kuznetsov's goal and Ovechkin's pass

The meeting took place in Pittsburgh and ended with a score of 6: 3 in favor of the hosts.

In the Penguins, Brian Rust scored a double, and Brandon Tanev, Jake Günzel, Zach Aston-Reese and Sidney Crosby also scored once.

Yevgeny Kuznetsov, Jakub Vrana and Niklas Bekström scored the goals of the guests. 

Kuznetsov also scored an assist.

Thus, the Russian scored two points.

His teammate and compatriot Alexander Ovechkin also made an assist pass.

For the Capitals, this defeat was the fourth in a row.

Earlier it was reported that Kuznetsov scored two points in the first match after returning to Washington.