Wins a Must for Struggling Penguins

There’s an old sports adage that states good teams find a way to win. The inverse is also true…bad teams find a way to lose.

Right now, the Pens are giving a really good impersonation of a bad team. At a critical point in the season…one where their very playoff lives are on the line…our guys are finding ways to lose.

Indeed, last night’s gut-wrenching 4-3 overtime loss to Buffalo followed an all-too-familiar script. Pens take lead. Pens blow lead in closing minutes. Pens lose game in overtime.

If I didn’t know better, I’d swear I was watching a Groundhog Day replay of our Stadium Series loss to the Flyers last Saturday. Same unsettling pattern. Right down to goalie Matt Murray’s disturbing…