Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Crosby's goal, 2 assists, Malkin's goal, assist lead Pens (Yahoo Sports)

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brian Dumoulin (8) takes a shot on New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Sidney Crosby scored a goal for the fourth straight game and added two assists in leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 5-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night, their 10th win in December. Evgeni Malkin added a goal and an assist in becoming the fourth Penguin to collect 800 points, and defenseman Justin Schultz scored the go-ahead goal with 5.4 seconds left in the second period after being set by Pittsburgh's two star forwards. Marc-Andre Fleury had 21 saves as the Penguins beat the Devils for the second time in five nights, and the third time in three games this season.


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