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The Pittsburgh Penguins were moments away from securing a commanding 3-0 advantage in their Eastern Conference second-round series - only to let it slip away. The seventh-seeded Ottawa Senators will look to feed off the momentum of their double-overtime...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had his second career playoff hat trick and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.   Brenden Morrow added his first playoff...

Penguins 4, Senators 3: Captain Sidney Crosby recorded his second career postseason hat trick as top-seeded Pittsburgh staved off visiting Ottawa to seize a 2-0 advantage in their Eastern Conference second-round series. Brenden Morrow scored,...

When they were at even strength, the Ottawa Senators more than held their own against the top-seeded Pittsburgh Penguins in the opener of their Eastern Conference second-round series. After allowing two power-play goals - and a short-handed one to boot...

May 14 (Reuters) - Pittsburgh's Tomas Vokoun picked up his third straight win since replacing Marc-Andre Fleury in net as the Penguins beat Ottawa 4-1 in their second round playoff series opener on Tuesday. Vokoun was given his chance after the New...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Brooks Orpik no longer has to worry about being asked to recall the last time he scored a goal. And the Pittsburgh Penguins no longer have to worry about being asked to recall the last time they won a playoff series. Orpik's first goal...

SportsDirect Inc. Preview: Penguins at Islanders Sidney Crosby and John Tavares have been elite figures on the ice - so it's no surprise that two joined Washington superstar Alex Ovechkin as finalists for the Hart Trophy. Crosby can get the better of...

Oprik's OT goal sends Penguins to next round UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Brooks Orpik no longer has to worry about being asked to recall the last time he scored a goal. And the Pittsburgh Penguins no longer have to worry about being asked to recall the last time...

The Sports Xchange By John Perrotto, The Sports Xchange Penguins 4, Islanders 0 PITTSBURGH -- Coach Dan Bylsma felt changes were in order for his heavily favored Pittsburgh Penguins to regain momentum in a series that seemed to be slipping away. So...

Penguins' Vokoun shuts out Islanders PITTSBURGH - Tomas Vokoun has a simple philosophy as a backup goaltender. "You better always be ready to play," he said. "If you're not, then you're in the wrong business." Vokoun proved he was ready Thursday...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Penguins 4, Islanders 0 Penguins 4, Islanders 0: Tomas Vokoun turned aside 31 shots in his first postseason appearance since 2007 and captain Sidney Crosby collected a goal and an assist as host Pittsburgh seized a 3-2 advantage...

Tomas Vokoun was signed to a two-year contract in the offseason, with the primary purpose to serve as the understudy to stud goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury. With the latter clearly struggling, Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma has elected to trust the...