Scifo on the Pens – Malkin, Kessel help reeling Penguins snap five-game skid against Columbus

By Dan Scifo From the Point contributor PITTSBURGH – Evgeni Malkin and Phil Kessel stepped up when the Pittsburgh Penguins needed them the most. With captain Sidney Crosby out of the lineup and the team reeling from a lengthy losing streak under new coach Mike Sullivan, Malkin and Kessel both scored twice, leading the Penguins…

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Scifo on the Pens – Dubinsky’s short-handed goal carries Blue Jackets past reeling Penguins

By Dan Scifo From the Point contributor PITTSBURGH – The frustration has reached a boiling point for captain Sidney Crosby and the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins. Crosby was frustrated enough to drop his gloves for just the seventh time in his career, but counterpart – and recent nemesis – Brandon Dubinsky got the last laugh. The…

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