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Crosby, Penguins aim to extend season again vs. Flyers. Mammoth look for 3-1 lead on Golden Knights
Pittsburgh won Game 4 to stay alive in its series against Philadelphia, while Utah seeks a 3-1 lead over Vegas in separate first-round matchups Monday.
- On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Penguins avoided elimination by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2, as Captain Sidney Crosby recorded a goal and an assist to force a Game 5 on Monday.
- Trailing 0-3 in the series, the Penguins relied on Crosby's leadership to stay alive, while the Flyers still command a 3-1 series lead after reaching the playoffs via a 14-4-1 run.
- Defenseman Kris Letang scored the crucial third-period goal after Crosby set a savvy screen on Travis Sanheim, beating goaltender Dan Vladar. "It's all those little details sometimes," Letang said.
- The Utah Mammoth secured their first-ever home playoff victory on Friday, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 to take a 2-1 series lead.
- Monday's schedule features Game 4 between the Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Mammoth at 9:30 p.m. EDT, followed by the Philadelphia Flyers hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins for Game 5 at 7 p.m. EDT.
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Penguins host Flyers for Game 5 tonight - On WISR - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Saturday night to hold off elimination from the opening series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Penguins forced the series back to Pittsburgh tonight for a Game 5, with the Flyers leading the series 3-1. Captain Sidney Crosby scored his first goal of the series on a power play in the first period. Rickard Rakell and Kris Letang also scored their first goals of the series. Connor Dewar …
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