2015
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03.18
class="ui-droppable">The Pittsburgh Penguins have a discipline problem. Sunday’s blowout loss to the Detroit Red Wings was accompanied by 12 Penguins penalties, according to NHL.com’s box score.
Seven of those penalties were related to unsportsmanlike conduct—two-minute minors, 10-minute misconducts or game misconducts. At the NHL level, a team taking that many liberties against the opposition is unacceptable.
Coach Mike Johnston reiterated this after the game, citing concerns with Steve Downie’s game.
“As I talked about before, and I met with him before the game [Sunday] and I told him we just can’t have that,” Johnston said to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “That is a concern ...
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Seven of those penalties were related to unsportsmanlike conduct—two-minute minors, 10-minute misconducts or game misconducts. At the NHL level, a team taking that many liberties against the opposition is unacceptable.
Coach Mike Johnston reiterated this after the game, citing concerns with Steve Downie’s game.
“As I talked about before, and I met with him before the game [Sunday] and I told him we just can’t have that,” Johnston said to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “That is a concern ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins