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Shocker: Penguins get two-point tourniquet; Beat Avs 5-2

By Dave Molinari - Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

Shocker: Penguins get two-point tourniquet; Beat Avs 5-2 Pittsburgh Penguins center Mikael Granlund, left, congratulates center Jeff Carter after he scored a goal againsdt the Colorado Avalanche in the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) (David Zalubowski/AP)

By Dave Molinari - Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

DENVER — These Pittsburgh Penguins are a lot of things. Predictable isn’t one of them.

Consider that they had lost four games in a row before Wednesday night, a streak bookended by losses on home ice to a couple of teams that are going to sit out the Stanley Cup playoffs this spring.

And that they were on the road, playing the defending Cup champions, who had won their previous six games in a row and were on a 21-5-3 roll overall.

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