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How the Penguins can keep the dream alive tonight in Game 7
One game for all the marbles, as Penguins’ long-time radio voice Mike Lange would say. Tonight at 7 pm in Mellon Arena, the upstart Montreal Canadiens will try for a second straight unthinkable upset of an NHL powerhouse. After stunning Washington, the top team in the regular season in the opening round two weeks ago, [...]
Reeling Pens look to get back on track against 1st place Caps
In a five to ten second span on Monday evening during the middle of the second period at Detroit, a sequence by the surging Red Wings in the Penguins’ zone stood out as a microcosm of the problems plaguing Pittsburgh over its past seven games. Henrik Zetterberg took a pass in the far circle from Nicklas Lidstrom, [...]
Putrid power play perplexing Pens’ partisans
Bill Guerin’s go-ahead goal in the second period Wednesday night was just the third power play goal in the last thirty-two chances for Pittsburgh. The Penguins have the dubious distinction of occupying 29th place – second-last – in the NHL in power play percentage at just 14.4% efficiency. Guerin’s goal, a deflection off a point [...]
