Fansided · Apr 29, 2021
No reason to panic: The Penguins can’t win them all
Evan Rodrigues #9 of the Pittsburgh Penguins. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
The Pittsburgh Penguins could not capitalize on a chance to extend their division lead and dropped a tough 3-1 game to the Boston Bruins Tuesday night
I write nice things about the Penguins, and they do this to me? That’s whack, man. Kidding… kind of.
A 3-1 loss to the Bruins, with the chance to hold the division lead AND clinch a 15th consecutive playoff berth, is painful. There’s no doubt about it. There isn’t much to write home about Tuesday night. On the heels of a huge 1-0 win, the Bruins made the necessary adjustments and rolled over the Pens. Going 0/3 on the power play in the first period didn’t help either…