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FARMERS BRANCH, Tex. — There was no Evgeni Malkin at the Pittsburgh Penguins practice Saturday, but a couple of the injured players were full go on the lines, and former Penguins defenseman and assistant coach Sergei Gonchar made an appearance.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin scored two goals, including the game-winner late in the third period, in his team’s wild adventure of a 4-3 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the venue Benchmark International Arena in Tampa,
The Penguins’ 4-3 win over the Bolts delivered plenty of theater for fans of both sides at Benchmark International Arena Thursday night.
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