The Penguins have had some bad history in the TD Garden before Thursday night’s win the Pens had not tasted victory in Boston since 2014 well in Today’s early afternoon game that bad history carried over
Penguins and Bruins
Early in the first period Mike Matheson sends the puck it brushes off Mark Jankowski for the goal Matheson picks up his 100th NHL career point
Second period trialing by 1 Pens with the face off this line with Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel is lethal Guenztel ties it up at 2
Few minutes later on the power play Crosby to Jarred Mccan the Pens go up 1 but Boston scored 4 goals alone in the second period
In the third Pens trail by two Sam Lafferty gets the assist to Cody Ceci it’s a one goal game again but not for long
Down two now with less than 1:30 to go here they are again Geuntzel to the captain Crosby trying to keep his team alive
Four on four an empty net for Pitt Brad Marchand delivers the final blow finishes the day with a hat trick
And the Pens fall in Boston head coach Mike Sullivan said the difference in this game came down to the little things