Penguins improve to 5-1 on the season
Marc Andre Fleury made 30 saves and Tyler Kennedy added two goals as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-1 Monday night at Scotiabank Place.
Fleury off to his best start of his career is now a perfect a 5-0 on the season as the Penguins kept pace with the New York Rangers in the Atlantic division to improve to 5-1 on the year.
Bill Guerin (2) and Jordan Staal (3) also scored for Pittsburgh who are 3-0 on a four game road trip that ends Wednesday night in Carolina.
Pittsburgh got a few bounces that went their way but for the second consecutive game, Pittsburgh played a complete game. They were the more aggressive team, won key battles and outworked the Senators.
The role players for Pittsburgh came up big as Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby were held pointless.
Pittsburgh is now 4-0 on the road this season and have scored 14 goals in their last three games.
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