There are so many juicy storylines imbedded in the Penguins’ 4-0 triumph over the Bruins last night at PPG Paints Arena, I scarcely know where to begin.
On second thought, yes I do.
Casey DeSmith. Fifty-two saves. Shutout.
Nuff said.
A close second? Jake Guentzel. Hat trick. Forty goals on the season.
Here’s the kicker. The Pens allowed those 52 shots on goal, 41 of ‘em over the final 40 minutes, a whopping 22 in the third period alone. Yet I thought we excelled defensively.