It might not have been pretty. It certainly wasn't how Dan Bylsma envisioned the evening going. But the Penguins managed to prevail in Game Six at Scotiabank Place despite falling behind 3-0 early on.
Thanks to Pascal Dupuis, the Penguins have booked a trip to the Eastern Conference Semifinals once more, but their opponent is unknown. While they wait for the Bruins, Sabres, Flyers or Canadiens, the team has a few days to rest up and try to get healthy again.
So let's look back at the series that was with the Ottawa Senators. A best-of-three if you will, as the two teams had also met in 2007 and 2008.
Game One - Ottawa 5, Pittsburgh 4
Penguins Player of the Game: Evgeni Malkin (69.6%); 2 goals, 1 assist, even , 4 SOG.
Best Moment: Down two goals and running ou ...
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Best of Three: Why The Pittsburgh Penguins Defeated Ottawa in Round One
Posted: 25th April 2010 by Sergey Zikov in NHLComments Off on Best of Three: Why The Pittsburgh Penguins Defeated Ottawa in Round One