Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin RENEW THE RIVALRY tonight in DC!

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin only have a guaranteed four more meetings, and tonight, they'll meet in Washington, D.C. Patrick and Hunter begin the show discussing the trade of Filip Hallander to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for defenseman Spencer Stastney. They then preview tonight's matchup against the Washington Capitals. After a pretty active summer, the Caps look like one of the East's best clubs, and it will be a big early test for the Penguins. (0:00) Then, they wax poetic about the Sidney Crosby-Alex Ovechkin/Penguins-Capitals rivalry. Both Crosby and Ovechkin had extremely high expectations placed upon them when entering the league, and both of them delivered and exceeded those expectations. (13:24) Finally, it's the first Wednesday of the regular season, which means the return of Warrior Helmet Wednesday! Patrick and Hunter give out their MVPs from the first week of the Penguins' season! (24:10)

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