Islanders’ third-period outburst overwhelms Penguins
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The Pittsburgh Penguins had virtually no margin for error before they played the New York Islanders Tuesday night at PPG Paints Arena.
They have even less after a 4-2 loss to the Islanders, who earned their victory by scoring four unanswered goals in the third period. It was the second time in three days that New York turned a 2-0 deficit after two periods into a 4-2 victory.
Oh, the Penguins still are on mathematical life-support, but with just a dozen games left in their season, they remain about as close to the bottom of the Eastern Conference as they are to a playoff berth.
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