N.H.L. Roundup: Malkin’s 2 Goals Secure Game 1 for the Penguins

 
Evgeni Malkin scored two dazzling goals Friday night to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. > [link]

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Game One: Flyers Stumble in Loss

The anticipation of the “Keystone Clash” was dulled Thursday night by the news of Kimmo Timonen’s blood clot in his left ankle, but the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins faced off Friday night to put an end to the speculation and finally drop the puck on the Eastern Conference Finals. The physical battle that will surely preview the rest of this war was won by the Penguins 4-2.
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Pens-Flyers Game One Thoughts

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Magnificent Malkin Scores 2 as Pens Win Game 1

The Pittsburgh Penguins continued their unbeaten record at home in these playoffs as they beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday night. Evgeni Malkin was the star of the show as he picked up 3-points (2G, 1A), to include his first career short-handed goal. With 17-points (8G, 9A), Malkin now leads all scorers in the NHL post-season. Sidney Crosby, ...
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Game One: Penguins’ snipers prevail over Flyers, 4-2

A big factor coming into this series was whether which, if any, of starting goaltenders Marc-Andre Fleury and/or Martin Biron would come back down to earth, so to speak, after both having very impressive playoff runs to date.
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Western Pennsylvania Takes Game One

Tonight was the start of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers. The Penguins take Game 1, 4-2. The first period was very entertaining with five goals scored in the period. Evgeni Malkin added two goals and added a helper. Sid the Kid added a nice tip in goal that was assisted by Marian Hossa. Petr Sykora got the scoring started with a backhander
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