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DeSmith makes DeSave of the season in a 6-4 win

Casey DeSmith #1 of the Pittsburgh Penguins. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Despite the Penguins spotting the New Jersey Devils a couple of goals, Casey DeSmith was strong enough in goal to lead the Penguins to another big win

When a goaltender allows four goals, that’s typically a sign that he needs to be replaced.

When a goaltender allows four goals, and you feel lucky that his efforts actually limited the chances, you need to tip your cap to him. Despite scoring six goals in a win against the Devils Friday, DeSmith was awarded the Penguins’ player of the game helmet.