Rangers take momentum on road

 
Was that just standard, late-game message sending and frustration-venting that Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby were doing at the end of Game 4? Or was it the first sign of the vulnerability of youth that often is revealed by playoff adversity? [link]

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Was that just standard, late-game message sending and frustration-venting that Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby were doing at the end of Game 4? Or was it the first sign of the vulnerability of youth that often is revealed by playoff adversity?
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