It was an early New Year’s celebration for the Penguins and their fans as the team extended its season long win streak to six games with a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday evening. Sidney Crosby, Phil Kessel, and Riley Sheahan tallied the goals for the Penguins while Casey DeSmith put in a solid performance in his return to the crease. [Pensburgh]
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In his five games since returning from injury, Matt Murray is a perfect 5-0-0 in his starts and showing signs of the goaltender who won back-to-back Stanley Cups as a rookie.