2012
04.19
04.19
two teams that were picked by many to meet in the Stanley Cup Finals were faced with an unlikely situation on Wednesday. Both were in immediate danger of being swept in the first round.
Fortunately for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference, and the Vancouver Canucks, the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and the President's Trophy winner, they were spared the embarrassment.
Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers
With James Neal gone for one game and Arron Asham gone for four games as a result of their actions in Game 3, the Penguins had to bear down to get the series back to the Consol Center to play on home ice.
Boy, did they.
The players ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
Fortunately for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference, and the Vancouver Canucks, the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and the President's Trophy winner, they were spared the embarrassment.
Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers
With James Neal gone for one game and Arron Asham gone for four games as a result of their actions in Game 3, the Penguins had to bear down to get the series back to the Consol Center to play on home ice.
Boy, did they.
The players ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins