Crosby inspires Penguins to outdoor victory
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ORCHARD PARK, New York  - The Pittsburgh Penguins opened the New Year with a 2-1 shootout victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday in the first outdoor NHL game played in the United States.
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Alexander Ovechkin didn't do much offensively, a common occurrence lately. Instead, it was the runner-up Russian who created a goal out of nothing, keeping the Pittsburgh Penguins' most successful stretch in 14 years going.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins signed center Sidney Crosby to a five-year contract extension Tuesday, keeping the league MVP with the club through the 2012-13 season.
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Erik Christensen had a goal and assist during Pittsburgh's three-goal second period, and the injury- and illness-plagued Penguins rallied from a pair of deficits to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 Tuesday night.
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Sheldon Souray scored the winning goal, then dished out the credit to teammate Tomas Plekanec. Souray scored 2:01 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens snapped the Pittsburgh Penguins' six-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory on Sunday.
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Evgeni Malkin scored a goal and set up three others, giving him seven points in two days, and the Pittsburgh Penguins finally figured out how to beat cross-state Philadelphia in a 4-3 victory Sunday.
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Young stars Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Jordan Staal have the Penguins on the move in the NHL standings. A new multimillion dollar arena agreement has the team staying in Pittsburgh for the foreseeable future.
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Tyler Kennedy scores the winning goal and adds two assists for the Penguins, who snap a two-game losing streak and beat the Islanders, 3-2, on Saturday night.
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Alexander Ovechkin teamed with Alexander Semin for shootout goals to give the Washington Capitals a 6-5 home win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday.
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The Penguins signed Sidney Crosby to a five-year contract extension worth about $45 million that will keep in Pittsburgh through the 2012-13 season.
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Brendan Shanahan scored the tying goal then notched the winner in a shootout as the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Thursday.
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Sidney Crosby had the winning shootout goal last night as the host Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Carolina Hurricanes, 4-3.
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Evgeni Malkin scored the winning goal in the shootout as the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame a late rally by the Montreal Canadiens to register a fifth straight victory with a 5-4 decision at the Mellon Arena on Thursday.
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The Penguins squandered a two-goal lead late in the third period, but Evgeni Malkin won the shootout by deftly faking out David Aebischer as host Pittsburgh beat the Montreal Canadiens, 5-4, last night for its fifth consecutive win.
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Linemate Patrice Bergeron bettered Crosbyâs numbers with a pair of goals and two assists of his own for Canada, which hasnât lost an opening game at the WJHC since 1998.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins won their sixth straight game to continue their most successful points streak in 14 years on Sunday after edging the Washington Capitals 3-2.
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The boards are going up, the ice is going down and everything is back on schedule for the N.H.L.âs outdoor game between the Buffalo Sabres and the Pittsburgh Penguins.