Pittsburgh Penguins' goalie Marc-Andre Fleury in Washington
Pittsburgh Penguins' goalie Marc-Andre Fleury watches as the puck goes past him as Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin scores his third goal of the game at the Verizon Center in Washington on February 7, 2010. This is the Capitals 14th straight win. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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Evgeni Malkin stayed hot with a goal and an assist Tuesday for Pittsburgh, which opened its second-round Eastern Conference series with a 4-1 win over Ottawa.
Tomas Vokoun made 31 saves in his first playoff appearance in six years Thursday, carrying Pittsburgh to a 4-0 victory over the New York Islanders.
John Tavares scored the go-ahead goal in the third period Tuesday and the New York Islanders went on to best Pittsburgh 6-4, evening their playoff series.
Chris Kunitz fired home a goal 8:44 into overtime Sunday, hoisting Pittsburgh to a 5-4 win over the New York Islanders and a 2-1 lead in their playoff series.
Kyle Okposo put New York in front with 7:37 to play Friday and the Islanders held on for a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh that evened their playoff series.
Two goals from Pascal Dupuis and a shutout from Marc-Andre Fleury Wednesday propelled Pittsburgh to a 5-0 pounding of the New York Islanders.
James Neal had a hat trick and Evgeni Malkin had a goal and two assists Saturday in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 8-3 rout of Carolina to end the regular season.
Ilya Kovalchuk produced the go-ahead goal with 6:10 left in the third period Thursday, giving the New Jersey Devils a 3-2 triumph over Pittsburgh.
Steve Ott's third-period goal provided the difference Tuesday and the Buffalo Sabes snapped Pittsburgh's seven-game winning streak, 4-2.
Brenden Morrow produced two of Pittsburgh's four game-opening goals Wednesday and the Penguins went on to down Montreal 6-4