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Penguins make third-period lead stick this time, 5-1

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins, like most people, will be turning their clocks ahead one hour Saturday night.

But before Daylight Savings Time arrived, they flipped the calendar back to a time when they could not only take a lead into the third period, but come out of it with one, too.

They led Philadelphia, 2-1, after 40 minutes at PPG Paints Arena Saturday afternoon, then scored the only three goals in the final period in what became a 5-1 victory.

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