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Kovacevic: A statement squeezed into a sizzling 8.4-second sequence

If I hadn't witnessed it, I wouldn't have believed it:

• Five touches
• By all five skaters on the ice
• Spanning all 200 feet of the rink
• Elapsing a total of 8.4 seconds
• Finished with a flawless five-hole tuck

And to think, it began with Kris Letang basically buying himself a breather near the Penguins’ net, then getting by the first forechecker by outletting up the right side since, as he’d describe for me on this Tuesday night at PPG Paints Arena well after it'd bring the decisive goal in beating the Rangers, 3-2, “I mean, it just looked like we had some bodies up there, so I went that way.