2012
04.15
04.15
biggest break the Pittsburgh Penguins got after their ugly and despicable loss to the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals was that it wasn't the last game of the series.
If the Penguins had been eliminated in this game, what an awful and juvenile way it would've been for a team with such pride to exit the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Obviously, the team still believes they can get back in this series and win. They certainly have the star power to do so. But if they are to lose in any one of these games, they'll have the opportunity to lose with dignity, something they failed to do on Sunday afternoon.
The Penguins lost their cool early and it cost them the game.
Losing Sidney Crosby for five minutes ...
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If the Penguins had been eliminated in this game, what an awful and juvenile way it would've been for a team with such pride to exit the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Obviously, the team still believes they can get back in this series and win. They certainly have the star power to do so. But if they are to lose in any one of these games, they'll have the opportunity to lose with dignity, something they failed to do on Sunday afternoon.
The Penguins lost their cool early and it cost them the game.
Losing Sidney Crosby for five minutes ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins