2012
04.11
04.11
one of the most hyped first-round playoff series in a long time, Game 1 of the Penguins-Flyers series in Pittsburgh didn't disappoint.
Sure, there weren't any bench-clearing brawls or fights in the stands, but both teams delivered a delightfully entertaining 62.5 minutes of hockey.
Just three minutes into the game, Sidney Crosby scored for the Pens, giving them the momentum to jump out to a three-goal lead after the first period.
In what is a huge testament to the determination and intensity of the Flyers, the visiting team stormed back, shutting down the Penguins' incredibly talented power play and taking the game in overtime.
Jakub Voracek is the new Rocky Balboa in Philadelphia. At least for the next two ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
Sure, there weren't any bench-clearing brawls or fights in the stands, but both teams delivered a delightfully entertaining 62.5 minutes of hockey.
Just three minutes into the game, Sidney Crosby scored for the Pens, giving them the momentum to jump out to a three-goal lead after the first period.
In what is a huge testament to the determination and intensity of the Flyers, the visiting team stormed back, shutting down the Penguins' incredibly talented power play and taking the game in overtime.
Jakub Voracek is the new Rocky Balboa in Philadelphia. At least for the next two ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins