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Lightning Down Penguins to Force Game 7

Paced by Dwayne Roloson’s sparkling 27-save performance and clutch goal scoring, Tampa Bay outslugged the gritty Penguins 4-2 to force…

Amped-up Lightning Demolish Penguins 8-2

With their playoff backs to the wall, the Lightning’s big guns sprang to life to power Tampa Bay to an…

Penguins Fourth Line Hauls the Freight … and More

When Penguins general manager Ray Shero inked Arron Asham to a free-agent deal last summer, he wasn’t necessarily expecting big…

Penguins Catch Lightning in a Bottle

James Neal scored 3:38 into the second overtime Wednesday night to propel the Penguins to a dramatic 3-2 victory over…

Bounce Back Penguins Top Lightning 3-2

What a difference a game makes. A mere 72 hours after a sloppy, disjointed effort in Game 2 that had…

Penguins Playoff Update: Time for a Cool Change (or Two)

Being tied 1-1 with Tampa Bay after two games is hardly reason to push the panic button. And I’m certainly…

Lightning Singe Penguins 5-1

To borrow a refrain from an old Sam Cooke tune, “Mama Said There’d Be Days Like This.” And so it…

Fleury Paces Penguins to 3-0 Win Over Lightning

Heading into Wednesday night’s encounter with Tampa Bay, Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury didn’t have particularly fond memories of his last…