2013
12.31
12.31
class="ui-droppable">The hits just keep on coming for the Pittsburgh Penguins. This isn't an injury bug anymore. This is an injury plague, with the team seemingly losing an important player on a weekly basis. While the blue line has seen its fair share of troubles in the last two months, the forward core has mostly remained intact.
Evgeni Malkin hasn't played since December 14, but the top line of Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz and Pascal Dupuis had stayed healthy and effective. That changed on December 23. Ottawa Senators defenseman Marc Methot launched Crosby into the air with a check, and "the Kid" ended up taking out Dupuis.
He didn't return for that contest, and the Penguins have played in three games since without the top-line forward. ...
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Evgeni Malkin hasn't played since December 14, but the top line of Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz and Pascal Dupuis had stayed healthy and effective. That changed on December 23. Ottawa Senators defenseman Marc Methot launched Crosby into the air with a check, and "the Kid" ended up taking out Dupuis.
He didn't return for that contest, and the Penguins have played in three games since without the top-line forward. ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins