Down two goals in the third period, the Flyers scored twice in the waning minutes and Giroux had the winner 1:59 into overtime to lift the Flyers to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on a soggy Saturday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
Defenseman Brent Burns tallied three points, as San Jose took the best of a physical game that saw 18 combined penalties, toppling the Penguins 4-0 at PPG Paints Arena Thursday night.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Bryan Rust scored a tiebreaking goal midway through the second period and the Pittsburgh Penguins continued their playoff push and avoided the embarrassment of being swept by the lowly New Jersey Devils with a 4-3 victory on Tuesday night.
Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang each added two goals, helping push Pittsburgh back into the win column with a 6-5 victory over the struggling New York Rangers at PPG Paints Arena Sunday afternoon.
Kerry Blackshear Jr. tallied a game-high 29 points, while Xavier Johnson's 18 and Sidy N'Dir's 12 were not enough for the Panthers, who dropped their ninth straight decision in a 70-64 setback to No. 22 Virginia Tech at Petersen Events Center Saturday evening.
Evgeni Malkin scored twice, while Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel each found the net, as the Penguins' rally fell short in a 5-4 loss to Calgary at PPG Paints Arena Saturday afternoon.
Teddy Blueger, Bryan Rust and Jared McCann provided the offense, while Matt Murray pieced together a 38-save masterpiece, as the Penguins survived the fast pace of Edmonton, skating to a 3-1 win at PPG Paints Arena Wednesday night.
BOSTON (AP) — Ky Bowman scored 14 points, with eight rebounds and seven assists, and Boston College overcame the loss of injuries to three of its starters to beat Pittsburgh 66-57 on Tuesday night, sending the Panthers to their 21st straight road loss.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matt Murray guzzled a sports drink through part of his postgame interview. It’s not surprising the Pittsburgh Penguins goalie needed to rehydrate after such an intense outing.
Murray made a career-high 50 saves and Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist to lead the Penguins to a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night.
TAMPA, Fla. — Tyler Johnson had a key goal and a tussle with Sidney Crosby, too.
Johnson and J.T. Miller scored third-period goals as the Tampa Bay Lightning stopped a rare two-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.
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Josh Bell had not hit a walk-off home run since he was a member of the Altoona Curve in 2015. He changed that Friday with a soaring shot for the left field loonies.
Francisco Cervelli is as passionate about the current state of Venezuela as anybody you'll find. Last month, the Pirates' catcher spoke passionately about the movement, his country's state of affairs and the future of Venezuela.
Monday night was more than a game.
For Jameson Taillon, it was another heave in an ongoing push to liberation from a disease that can break down the toughest of men.
