Much has been made of the Penguins' ability to bounce back following losses under coach Mike Sullivan, and it's well-founded, especially in the playoffs.
The Penguins have lost 15 postseason games on Sullivan's watch. They've come back and won the next one 13 times.
The reasons for that are many, but among the top has to be goaltender Matt Murray, who's 9-0 in his career when he starts a playoff game after a loss.
"He’s a competitor," Matt Cullen said Monday morning following a very optional morning skate at Bridgestone Arena. "You see it. He battles on every shot at every practice.