PITTSBURGH PENGUINS

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Miro Heiskanen scored 6-on-5 to tie the game at 2-2 with 1:49 left in regulation and Mikko Rantanen scored the lone shootout goal as the Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Sunday Night. Against a top Stanley Cup contender, the Penguins checked another box with a really strong road performance. Pittsburgh controlled the game throughout in limiting the Stars to 10 shots through two periods. Tommy Novak, Connor Dewar scored in the loss, while Tristan Jarry made 19 saves and was very good in goal once again despite the low shot volume.

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–Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal of the game off a beauty feed from Tommy Novak with 2:43 remaining in regulation and the Pittsburgh Penguins (14-7-4, 32 pts) held off the Tampa Bay Lightning (16-9-2, 34 pts) in a wild one Thursday Night for a 4-3 victory —

• Evgeni Malkin – 2 Goals (7, 8), 1 Assist
• Ville Koivunen – Goal (1), 1st Career NHL goal
• Ben Kindel – Goal (7, PPG)
• Tristan Jarry – 37 Saves, 925 SV%

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— Sidney Crosby scored his 58th and 59th career goals against the Philadelphia Flyers (14-8-3, 31 pts) in leading the Pittsburgh Penguins (13-7-5, 31 pts) to a commanding 5-1 win over the Flyers on Monday Night. It was a great response win for the Penguins led by Crosby and goaltender Tristan Jarry who shined in stopping 28 of 29 shots for his third straight win —

• Sidney Crosby – 2 Goals (17, 18), 5 SOG
• Bryan Rust – Goal (8), 2 Assists
• Tommy Novak – Goal (3, PPG)
• Kevin Hayes – Goal (2)