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Penguins/Predators Recap: Crosby, Karlsson help keep Pittsburgh’s playoff chances alive

For the 12th game in a row, it’s Alex Nedeljkovic who gets the starting call in net. Jansen Harkins is also back in the lineup after a long stint on IR for this can’t lose game.

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First period

The Penguins get a power play early on. Michael Bunting gets in tight and scores but the Predators object with a goalie interference challenge. They win it.

Sidney Crosby gets the first goal soon after, with a lunging effort to smack the puck in for his 42nd goal of the season.