Penguins Notebook
Backchecking the Pens: May 9, 2017
UPDATE (1:23 PM)-
Mike Sullivan on Game 7: "These are the games you live to play for." #Penguins @WPXI pic.twitter.com/fKZwZaODIP
— Chase Williams (@chasepwilliams) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (12:51 PM)-
#Pens lines:
Guentzel–Crosby–Rust
Kunitz–Malkin–Kessel
Sheary–Bonino–Hornqvist
Hagelin–Cullen–Rowney— Wes Crosby (@OtherNHLCrosby) May 9, 2017
#Caps Nicklas Backstrom now has 19 points in 10 games vs the #Pens this season, including the postseason (8 G, 11 A). pic.twitter.com/1xh3S8shGS
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (12:28 PM)-
Breakouts clearly the focus here at practice #Penguins
— Chase Williams WPXI (@chasepwilliams) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (12:23 PM)-
Sullivan's volume turned up to 11 today
— Will Graves (@WillGravesAP) May 9, 2017
Lots of smiles on the ice from the Penguins today. You wouldn't think they'd just played the stinker they did last night
— Chase Williams WPXI (@chasepwilliams) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (12:19 PM)-
Trevor Daley not at practice today #Pens #wpxi
— Chase Williams WPXI (@chasepwilliams) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (12:15 PM)-
Crosby is on the ice for practice.
— Dave Molinari (@MolinariPG) May 9, 2017
#Penguins hitttng the ice in Cranberry #WTAE pic.twitter.com/aMvuhbGdoW
— Andrew Stockey (@astockeyWTAE) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (9:53 AM)-
Sidney Crosby: 97th career postseason assist, passing Mario Lemieux for the most playoff assists in franchise history.
— Bucci Mane (@Buccigross) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (9:48 AM)-
Penguins 5-0 ROAD record in Game 7s is the best in NHL, NBA or MLB postseason history
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 9, 2017
Capitals win to force Game 7 with Penguins
They've gone head-to-head in Game 7 3 previous times.
Penguins won all 3#statnightcap
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (9:43 AM)
Mr. Game 7 Justin Williams will play his first Game 7 with #Caps in 2nd season in Washington. He has 7 goals, 7 assists, is 7-0 in Game 7s.
— Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) May 9, 2017
#NHL playoffs: All-time records in Game 7s
Penguins 8-7
Oilers 6-3
Capitals 4-10
Ducks 2-6 pic.twitter.com/neUCG8s8zV— The Hockey News (@TheHockeyNews) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (9:40 AM)-
Interviews →
Coach: https://t.co/mb4rvSctBU
Crosby: https://t.co/GXEbY9Ev2r
Fleury: https://t.co/siQv9RXo7a
Malkin: https://t.co/fr0KKiKe43— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) May 9, 2017
UPDATE (9:23 AM)-
.@Capitals trying to avoid this series playing out like it did last year vs the @penguins #Game6 #Penguins pic.twitter.com/K2geJippT8
— Chase Williams WPXI (@chasepwilliams) May 8, 2017