2013
06.03
06.03
six of their last seven playoff games by a combined score of 30-14, the Pittsburgh Penguins entered the NHL Eastern Conference Finals as a confident team.
Following lopsided defeats at home to the Boston Bruins by a combined score of 9-1 and, it's safe to say that confidence has been replaced with frustration and a growing sense of desperation. As the highest-scoring playoff team in almost two decades, averaging 4.27 goals per game through the first two rounds, the Pens certainly were expected to have a better showing offensively thus far in the series.
While the Pens have bounced back from 2-0 playoff deficits to win the series before, against both Washington and Detroit enroute to ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
Following lopsided defeats at home to the Boston Bruins by a combined score of 9-1 and, it's safe to say that confidence has been replaced with frustration and a growing sense of desperation. As the highest-scoring playoff team in almost two decades, averaging 4.27 goals per game through the first two rounds, the Pens certainly were expected to have a better showing offensively thus far in the series.
While the Pens have bounced back from 2-0 playoff deficits to win the series before, against both Washington and Detroit enroute to ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins