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Another Third Period Implosion

UTAH 5 –  Pittsburgh 4 (OT)

It happened again……Dylan Guenther scored 42 seconds into overtime and Utah Mammoth rallied from a 3-0 third period deficit, en route to a 5-4 OT win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday evening. For Pittsburgh it was another implosion in the third, leading 3-0 and getting steamrolled in allowing four goals in a 5:59 span. Pittsburgh was outshot 17-6 in the third and could not get a save and were stagnant in all three zones. A Justin Brazeau game tying goal with less than six minutes remaining helped Pittsburgh force OT and salvage a point but the damage was already done.

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Sharks stun Penguins with improbable comeback

6 - 5
OT

The San Jose Sharks trailing 5-1 with less than 14 minutes to go in regulation rallied from a four-goal third-period deficit to stun the Penguins 6-5 (OT) on Saturday Night. Defenseman John Klingberg capped off the thunderous rally with the Overtime winner.

PIT Goal Scorers
Bryan Rust | Goal (10, PPG), 2 Assists
Anthony Mantha | Goal (10), 2 Assists
Sidney Crosby | Goal (19, PPG), Assist
Rutger McGroarty | Goal (1), 4 SOG
Kevin Hayes | Goal (3), 2 SOG
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PIT Goaltending
Arturs Silovs | 26 Saves, .813 SV%

 

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Ducks tie game with 0.1 seconds, win in shootout

4 - 3
SO

Up 3-2 in the waning moments Pittsburgh allows a game tying goal with 0.1 seconds left in regulation on a shorthanded goal from Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson was the lone goal scorer in the shootout as the Ducks beat the Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday Night

Pittsburgh outshot Anaheim 47-28 and had a massive 90-52 edge in shot attempts.

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Penguins can’t hold off Stars late in 3-2 shootout loss

3 - 2
F

Miro Heiskanen scored 6-on-5 to tie the game at 2-2 with 1:49 left in regulation and Mikko Rantanen scored the lone shootout goal as the Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Sunday Night. Against a top Stanley Cup contender, the Penguins checked another box with a really strong road performance. Pittsburgh controlled the game throughout in limiting the Stars to 10 shots through two periods. Tommy Novak, Connor Dewar scored in the loss, while Tristan Jarry made 19 saves and was very good in goal once again despite the low shot volume.