Kris Letang and the Pittsburgh Penguins advance to the next round, eliminating the New York Rangers!
Kris Letang and the Pittsburgh Penguins eliminated the New York Rangers in Game 5 today winning 6-3; moving to the next round of the playoffs. They will face the winning team of the Flyers and Capitals series. Kris took away with 1 point this game, for his assist on the first period Phil Kessel powerplay goal. He had 2 hits and lead the team in ice time with 25:52.
Kris’ total playoff stats so far are 1 goal, 4 assists, and 5 points.
Next game start time and schedule is TBA, so we’ll get a bit of a break while the Flyers and Capitals finish up their series.!
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Apr 23, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) makes a save against New York Rangers center Derek Stepan (21) during the third period in game five of the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Pens won 6-3 to win the series 4-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 23, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) and defenseman Olli Maatta (3) and center Sidney Crosby (87) reach to keep the puck from crossing the goal line against the New York Rangers during the third period in game five of the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Pens won 6-3. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 23, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) and center Sidney Crosby (87) and defenseman Kris Letang (58) celebrate after defeating the New York Rangers 6-3 in game five of the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
