Penguins Beat Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 1
May 18, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Carolina Hurricanes, NHL Playoffs, Pittsburgh Penguins, Scores
It was a great first game in the 2009 Eastern Conference Finals tonight as the Pittsburgh Penguins hosted the Carolina Hurricanes. Just when it seemed that it was going to go a certain way, things changed and it got more exciting by the minute. In the end, the Penguins were left with a 3-2 victory.
During the first period, Carolina outshot Pittsburgh 12-9 but it felt more like the Pens were dominating. With goals from Miroslav Satan (fresh out of the penalty box) and Evgeni Malkin, those first twenty minutes really seemed to be in Pittsburgh’s favor.
In the second period, the …read more
