It’s been a couple of days since the first game in the Pittsburgh Penguins – New York Rangers playoff series. Injuries have been evaluated on both sides, as have strategies for what they need to do better. The necessary vagueness of playoff press conferences means that the game tomorrow could be almost a mirror image of game one, or it could be vastly different.
Let’s get the daily injury report out of the way first. Evgeni Malkin has taken it upon himself to declare that he will be a gametime decision, while Marc-Andre Fleury will probably also be.