Tanger gets 1st goal in the game, Pens win 4-5 in shootout!

by Theresa · Published January 20, 2012 · Updated January 4, 2013

Here is the game wrap with media links and pictures! The video interviews will be in the next post.

Before I the game wrap, I want to post the picture from PensPrLady on Twitter, of Kris during his 1st intermission interview with Dan Potash.

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Evgeni Malkin scored in his fifth straight game and added the lone goal in the shootout to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 5-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night.

Pittsburgh won its fifth straight, with Malkin capping a two-goal third-period rally with his 25th of the season with 2:43 left in regulation. The NHL scoring leader then beat Peter Budaj in the shootout.

Dustin Jeffrey scored twice and added an assist for Pittsburgh, andKris Letang had a goal and an assist. Marc-Andre Fleuryovercame a shaky start to finish with 25 saves.

Andrei Kostitsyn and Erik Cole each had a goal and an assist for the Canadiens. Lars Eller and Max Pacioretty also scored, and Budaj made 34 saves. – Continue reading

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