Pens take Game 4 with a 10-3 win over the Flyers!
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Sidney Crosby, at last, found a way to silence the Flyers fans that love to hate him from warmups to the final horn.
How?
Crosby and the Penguins dished out the kind of punishment they can only hope swings the series back their way.
Pushed to the brink of a sweep, Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Jordan Staal pushed back with a vengeance, helping Pittsburgh score nine goals in the first two periods of a 10-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night in their opening-round playoff series.
“We’ve given ourselves a chance to get back to Pittsburgh,” Crosby said. “And that’s all we wanted out of this game.”
Staal had a hat trick, Malkin scored his first two goals of the series and Crosby added one to help the Penguins cut the series deficit to 3-1. Game 5 is Friday in Pittsburgh. – Continue Reading Recap >>
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Penguins stay alive with 10-3 win
The victory snapped a franchise-worst run of six consecutive playoff losses and sets up Friday’s Game 5 in Consol Energy Center.
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03:07 | PIT | PPG – Kris Letang, Snap Shot – Assists: S. Crosby & S. Sullivan |