WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Nedjelkovic made 30 saves to backstop the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-1 victory at the Washington Capitals. Ryan Shea also scored his first NHL goal and Michael Bunting his fourth since joining them in a trade from Carolina. The Penguins have won three in a row and five of six to climb back in the Eastern Conference playoff race. They’re now two points back of the division rival Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders after being nine out as recently as March 24. The Capitals lost their fourth in a row despite Alex Ovechkin scoring his 27th goal of the season and 849th of his career.