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Pittsburgh Penguins Defeat Ottawa Senators in Double OT Thriller

Midnight came early for the Cinderella Senators when, at 11:52 PM, Chris Kunitz scored at 5:09 into double overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 series win. After dropping Game 6 in Ottawa, the Pens have won the Eastern Conference Final and advanced to their second straight Stanley Cup Final.

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A Close Game

Kunitz opened the scoring in the second period, scoring on a give-and-go 2-on-1 with Conor Sheary. But 20 seconds later, Mark Stone tied the game with a wrister from the slot that beat netminder Matt Murray high.