PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators entered Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals knotted at two games apiece. The Penguins, seemingly wanting to make a statement, scored early and often. The Pens dominated in all facets of … Continue reading
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Revamped Pens edge Ottawa, 3-2, tie series heading home
The notion of momentum is often debated in sports. If such a thing exists, the Ottawa Senators owned it heading into Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Pittsburgh Penguins made a strong argument against such notions by coming … Continue reading
Sens score early and often in 5-1 thumping of Pens in Game 3
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators got going early and never looked back torching the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 in their first Conference Final at home in over a decade. The crowd was electric and bordered on hysteria when Mike Hoffman scored … Continue reading
Pens edge Sens, 1-0, knot series
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins met the Ottawa Senators for game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals in a game that promised to be a test of patience and resolve. Eric Karlsson and the storied Sens 1-3-1 trap looked to … Continue reading
Ottawa take Game 1 in OT, 2-1
PITTSBURGH – Heading into Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final the narrative surrounding the Pittsburgh Penguins has been their hard-fought win over the Capitals and Blue Jackets. Many in the hockey media suggested that the road to the cup … Continue reading
Pens overwhelmed in Game 6 loss, 5-2
PITTSBURGH – The Washington Capitals traveled to PPG Paints Arena for game six looking to build on the momentum gained from winning game five. The Pittsburgh Penguins were hoping that home ice would tip the scales in their favor. From … Continue reading