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Game Date:
04/10/2019
7:30pm EST
Lines:
Pittsburgh +1.5
New York -1.5
Total:
Over
5.5 (+110)
Under 5.5 (-130)
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Perennial All-Stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin lead the high-scoring Penguins against Anders Lee, Mathew Barzal and the defensive-minded Islanders in the first round of the playoffs in the teams' first postseason meeting since 2013. They've had great pedigree in the past, they have it now,'' Islanders coach Barry Trotz said. It's going to be exciting to go against the top players. Continue to Article
April 09, 2019 6:43:pm EST
Mike Lange, the longtime broadcaster for the Pittsburgh Penguins, will miss the start of the Stanley Cup playoffs after suffering an adverse reaction to medication for pneumonia. The 71-year-old radio voice of the Penguins is resting at home after a brief hospitalization last week, according to a statement from the team on Tuesday. Pittsburgh opens the postseason Wednesday on the road against the New York Islanders. Continue to Article
April 09, 2019 4:35:pm EST
Shortly after the Pittsburgh Penguins clinched their 13th consecutive Stanley Cup Playoff appearance, defenseman Kris Letang sat at his locker and was asked more than once about the significance of what is now — by far — the NHL's longest active postseason streak. Every single time he downplayed it as the minimum expectation for the team. “I don't expect anything less than that,” said Letang. Continue to Article
April 09, 2019 1:57:pm EST
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan spent a significant portion of his team's choppy season in search of healthy bodies. Ten players - including stars Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang and goaltender Matt Murray - missed at least 10 games, a spate of injuries the Penguins survived to reach the playoffs for a 13th straight time. With a first-round matchup with the New York Islanders looming, Sullivan now finds himself with a rare luxury: options. Continue to Article
April 08, 2019 5:06:pm EST
”I've had people on every single team I've ever played on like that, obviously,” the Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender said. Then again, there almost always is when it comes to Sidney Crosby. The Penguins captain – whose resume is stuffed with six 100-point seasons, a pair of scoring titles and two Hart Trophies as the NHL's Most Valuable Player – has long been respected and feared for his creative playmaking. Continue to Article
April 08, 2019 11:00:am EST
