Takeaway’s & Observations: Price outplays Fleury, Penguins looking like a soft team isn’t going to suddenly go away
MONTREAL 3 – PITTSBURGH 2 The biggest takeaway from the Penguins (15-9-0, 30 pts) 3-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens (13-9-2, 28 pts) Saturday night: The Penguins needed to score “great goals” to beat Carey Price and that wasn’t the case for Canadiens. Carey Price out played Marc Andre Fleury who gave up three iffy
TIOPS NHL ALL – Star Selections
There are a few more weeks before the NHL selects the Eastern Conference All-Star team but here are my selections to this point. Starting Lineup WAS Alexander Ovechkin – PIT Sidney Crosby – PIT Evgeni Malkin MON Andrei Markov – BOS Zdeno Chara BOS Tim Thomas Forward Lineup WAS Ovechkin ( 40pts) – PIT Crosby