Billy Scheirer of the West End takes a celebratory drink from an imitation Stanley Cup after the Penguins scored against the Capitals in Round 2 Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at Carson City Saloon on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in the South Side. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Kimberly Emanuele, center, 31, of Mt. Washington, and Lexi Botti, right, 23, of the South Side, celebrate the Penguins win against the Capitals in Round 2 Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Mario’s South Side Saloon. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)
From left to right, Kaleb Springer, in hat, 22, of Downtown, Patrick Ollinger, 22, of Uptown, Chase Dykstra, 26, and Andrew Barron, 26, both of the South Side Slopes, react as they watch the Penguins play against the Capitals in Round 2 Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Mario’s South Side Saloon. Barron said he had faith the Pens could pull of a win, but that he wasn’t going to get cocky about it until the game was over. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Cristina Perrotta, front right, 23, of Ross Township, reacts as she watches the final minutes of the Penguins playing against the Capitals in Round 2 Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Mario’s South Side Saloon with her friends. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Penguins Sidney Crosby congratulates goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury after defeating the Capitals in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins Bryan Rust congratulates goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury after defeating the Capitals in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins Scott Wilson fights Capitals Brooks Orpik in the third period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Penguins Ian Cole and Sidney Crosby congratulate Bryan Rust after scoring on Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby in the second period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)It all comes down to tonight in game 7 of the series in Washington, D.C. and Pittsburghers in local bars react to the action.
Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury makes a save on Capitals John Carlson in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury makes a save on Capitals Lars Eller in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins Phil Kessel gets wrapped up with Capitals Justin Williams in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Capitals Lars Eller checks Penguins Patric Hornqvist in front of the net in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins Ron Hainsey checks Capitals Tom Wilson in front of the net in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins Sidney Crosby enters the ice for warmups before taking on the Capitals in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Fans enter the arena before the Penguins take on the Capitals in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
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