{"id":878742,"date":"2019-02-10T10:45:13","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T15:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/?p=878742"},"modified":"2019-02-10T10:45:13","modified_gmt":"2019-02-10T15:45:13","slug":"recap-55-we-look-like-lightning-pens-struck-down-by-tampa-5-4-p1b1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/recap-55-we-look-like-lightning-pens-struck-down-by-tampa-5-4-p1b1\/","title":{"rendered":"RECAP 55: We Look Like Lightning. Pens Struck Down By Tampa 5-4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the Penguins lost their 4th in a row, a stretch in which the only point came in an OT loss.\u00a0 They&#8217;ve averaged just 2 goals per game over that stretch and have been outscored 15-8.<\/p>\n<p>The powerplay has looked anemic, the penalty kill hasn&#8217;t been great (though they killed off the only PP they faced last night), and they just flat out haven&#8217;t played well overall.<\/p>\n<p>Last night was a little bit of a different animal that had a little bit of a different vibe to it, and perhaps that had everything to do with the Pens playing the best team on earth.\u00a0 Perhaps it also had everything to do with it having a playoff feel or these two teams seeing on another for the second time inside of a two week stretch.<\/p>\n<p>Or, perhaps it had something to do with this:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As standings are at this moment, first-round series would be Tampa Bay-Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom Gulitti (@TomGulittiNHL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomGulittiNHL\/status\/1094412786061508609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>No matter which way it goes, these two teams are expected to meet each other at some point in the postseason.\u00a0 No matter how poorly the Pens play or how great the Bolts play, the road to the Stanley Cup goes through one of Pittsburgh or Tampa.\u00a0 And as it stands right now, the Pens, in the 2nd Wild Card slot, will see this Tampa team right out of the gates.<\/p>\n<p>Whoa.\u00a0 Boy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>LINEUP<\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here are the lines and defense pairs that will be deployed against the Lightning. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DeRFjvOcFY\">pic.twitter.com\/DeRFjvOcFY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/penguins\/status\/1094379815157800961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>With this, <a href=\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/2019\/02\/07\/lemieux-and-crosby-1-and-2-in-more-than-just-games-played-p1b1\/\">Crosby officially surpassed 66<\/a> for most games played all time in Penguins history.\u00a0 Seems good.\u00a0 On the back end, HCMS made no changes to from the<a href=\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/2019\/02\/08\/recap-54-back-down-pens-pick-themselves-up-late-get-knocked-back-down-in-3-2-ot-loss-p1b1\/\"> team that fell in OT to the Panthers on Thursday night<\/a>, save for Murray being healthy enough to back up DeSmith.\u00a0 Gotta think that if this was a playoff game, Murr&#8217;d be playing.\u00a0 Wouldn&#8217;t stop anyone from calling him soft, but so it goes.<\/p>\n<p>HCMS did change up the forward lines, though, putting Bjugstad back in the 2C hole and moving Cullen back down to his rightful spot on the 4th.\u00a0 Simon-McCann-Hornqvist, who had a really good game together on Thursday, stayed together for the kids.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>GOALS<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>PIT \u2013 1st Pd.\/13:36\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Wilson; A: Blueger, Cullen\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>1-0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just like Thursday in Florida, there were stretches of play in each period in which the Penguins dominated, but by and large, Tampa controlled the puck most of the game.\u00a0 Despite Tampa controlling the puck, the Penguins were the team to open the scoring against the flow of play.<\/p>\n<p>With the Bolts looking to set up shop in the offensive zone, Maatta does well on the zone entry to direct the entry to the corner.\u00a0 This play he makes here is so, so subtle but is indicative of his play this season: he just doesn&#8217;t give up much to the inside.\u00a0 Textbook defending from Maatta.<\/p>\n<p>That forces the play back up the wall, where Blueger and Cullen are lurking.\u00a0 Cullen makes a great play here to steal the puck and desperately get it up to Blueger to send him in on a 2v1 with Wilson to get Wilson his first NHL goal.\u00a0 Finally.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/speedydistinctdogwoodtwigborer<\/p>\n<p><strong>TBL \u2013 1st Pd.\/15:02\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Gourde; A: Point, Hedman\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>1-1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But about a minute and a half later, the Bolts were level.\u00a0 After the Pens top line had trouble getting it in, a clearance by the Bolts and a rough bounce sent Letang back in transition with Crosby&#8217;s line still up ice.<\/p>\n<p>He hits Rust in the neutral zone, but watch here too as Tampa does the same thing to Rust that Maatta did on the previous goal.\u00a0 Rust has two options: stop up and try to find someone with a pass\u00a0<strong>or<\/strong> chip it in deep and try to win a race.\u00a0 The latter seems tough given the amount of ice to skate through between the defender and the wall.\u00a0 So he stops up and tries to hit Sid on the far side.\u00a0 It&#8230;..did not go well.\u00a0 He made a bad pass, Letang blew a tire joining the rush, Pettersson blew a tire on the far point, and the Bolts were off on a 2v0.\u00a0 They ain&#8217;t missing.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/silverinsistentfritillarybutterfly<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bryan Rust on giveaway on Tampa\u2019s first goal: \u201cThe decision was great. Sid was open. The pass was fucking horrendous. That one\u2019s on me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Josh Yohe (@JoshYohe_PGH) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshYohe_PGH\/status\/1094434042647400448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Love that kind of transparency and accountability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TBL \u2013 1st Pd.\/15:59\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Cernak; A: Paquette, Coburn\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>2-1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Under a minute later, the Bolts took the lead for the first of two times on the night.\u00a0 They got themselves a controlled breakout, gained the zone easily, and went to work.\u00a0 Again, Maatta does so well here on the entry, keeping Paquette to the outside and forcing him back to the point.\u00a0 Unfortunately for Maatta, he had no forward help this time around as Hornqvist followed the center drive and McCann got himself lost focusing on Paquette peeling back.\u00a0 With McCann a little too deep, he couldn&#8217;t get out on Cernak to challenge or get in the shooting lane.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/silenttartcentipede<\/p>\n<p>Hornqvist, though, did get his skate in the lane, but it caused a little ramp effect for Cernak to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Bij_F7fiQik\">collect the K in SKATE<\/a> and beat DeSmith.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/illegaldependablebuck<\/p>\n<p><strong>TBL \u2013 2nd Pd.\/7:42 \u2013 SHG\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Cirelli; A: Killorn, McDonagh\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>3-1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Then, to open up the 2nd, the Pens looked like they were in the driver&#8217;s seat for the first half of the period, getting a powerplay 7:19 in after Palat tripped up Sid.\u00a0 Right off the draw, the Pens got set up, but as Phil! Kessel Walked in from the half wall, everything fell apart.<\/p>\n<p>Phil! initially does well here to suck the forward chasing him and the defenseman on his side of the ice in to him.\u00a0 Sid cuts into the soft area looking for a pass and a one timer, but Kessel&#8217;s pass was dogshit and went off of Killorn&#8217;s stick while Cirelli made a nice play on Crosby to keep him from doing anything with it.\u00a0 That left the puck for McDonagh to collect and hit Killorn flying the zone.<\/p>\n<p>Plays like this are why some are crying out for 2 D-men on the powerplay, despite<a href=\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/2018\/12\/06\/do-the-penguins-have-a-shorthanded-goal-problem-p1b1\/\"> it likely causing the Penguins to not be as effective<\/a> when Malkin returns.\u00a0 This is because of Guentzel&#8217;s pinch on McDonagh.\u00a0 Instead of him retreating to help Letang, he sees the bouncing puck make it by Crosby and tries to make a play on it.\u00a0 He just doesn&#8217;t and it leaves 58 to deal with the 2v1.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/popularchillybittern<\/p>\n<p><strong>PIT \u2013 2nd Pd.\/8:31\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 McCann; A: Rust\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>3-2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But under a minute later, the Pens pulled one back after the remainder of their lone PP chance was negated by a Bjugstad penalty.<\/p>\n<p>Some back and forth between the two clubs was met with Dumoulin blocking a shot that allowed Rust to spring McCann.\u00a0 John Johnson does well here to get up in the rush to support McCann, driving the net to cause enough havoc for McCann to rip one by Vasilevskiy.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/bleakbowedkatydid<\/p>\n<p>Vasi probably would want this one back, but fuck him anyway.\u00a0 Fuck John Johnson too, but credit where it&#8217;s due.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">never realized how big of an asshole name he has and it doesn\u2019t even have the name jack in it <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eQyLArMhq2\">https:\/\/t.co\/eQyLArMhq2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; nerd king geoff (@geoffwithano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/geoffwithano\/status\/1093721032958111749?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/marriedgrandiosearabianoryx<\/p>\n<p><strong>PIT \u2013 2nd Pd.\/15:04\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Rust; A: Guentzel\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>3-3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shortly thereafter, a trend developed where a fight occurred and a goal followed.\u00a0 First, it was Blueger getting his first NHL fight by going at it with Erne after a DeSmith save.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/newplushdowitcher<\/p>\n<p>Then, Crosby and Tyler Johnson got matching roughing penalties after Crosby rag-dolled the little boy.\u00a0 Good on 87 for not Adrian Peterson-ing a small child here.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/wellmadefarawayleafbird<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/harmlessharmfulindianpalmsquirrel<\/p>\n<p>On the ensuing 4v4, Rust popped back up again, this time in the goal column following a lost faceoff by Guentzel.<\/p>\n<p>The two didn&#8217;t stop rumbling and bumbling down low, beating the shit out of the Bolts with some elite board work that ended with Money Bag channelling his inner Sidney Crosby down low, circling out and feeding BFR on the back stick.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/oddballmediumamericangoldfinch<\/p>\n<p><strong>TBL \u2013 3rd Pd.\/4:54\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Johnson; A: Palat, Stamkos\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>4-3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Towards the end of the period, John Johnson and Alex Killorn dropped the mitts for a scrap and under 5 minutes into the 3rd, a goal was the result.\u00a0 But because it was Jack Johnson doing the fighting, the puck obviously had to end up in the Penguins net because that&#8217;s how these things work.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t make the rules.\u00a0 I just tell you what they are.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/warpedwidecoral<\/p>\n<p>This one came from the Bolts catching the Pens in transition.\u00a0 The Pens 4th line was doing some work along the boards, but as it came up the wall, it spit out to Girardi to jump start the attack.<\/p>\n<p>He deferred to Stamkos and drove the net, taking Blueger with him.\u00a0 That gave the Lightning numbers across the center of the zone and enough gaps to work with it.\u00a0 Stamkos sucked in Dumo here, while Wilson missed Palat in behind him.\u00a0 Palat took the feed, Cullen and Wilson broke down and both jumped at him, leaving Tyler Johnson all alone on the back side with the goal.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/unknowneasyhorse<\/p>\n<p>Everything broke down to get the puck to TJohnson&#8217;s stick here, but what the hell is Jack Johnson doing? He&#8217;s trying to block the shot, sure, but he just gives the shot up to TJohnson instead of putting any sort of pressure on him or trying to make him uncomfortable in shooting it.\u00a0 Can&#8217;t excuse the Wilson\/Cullen breakdown, make no mistake about it, but this is just poor defending too.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/focusedelaboratecornsnake<\/p>\n<p><strong>TBL \u2013 3rd Pd.\/14:03\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Miller; A: Killorn, Cirelli\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>5-3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It would take Tampa about 10 more minutes to finally get the winner.\u00a0 This, too, would come on the counter attack after Guentzel failed at splitting the D.<\/p>\n<p>Tampa turned it back up ice, Pettersson tries to slow it all up in the neutral zone with a long pinch, but it took he and Letang back and opened up a cross-ice passing lane that just didn&#8217;t come off.\u00a0 The Bolts, though, had the numbers and positioning, swinging it down low and getting back to work.\u00a0 Watch as Miller works it down the boards here.\u00a0 The Pens have 3 guys up high above the faceoff circles and a zillion square feet of space between them and the D, even as the puck ends up in the opposite corner.\u00a0 All of this open ice allowed Miller free pass to skate straight to the top of the circles and take Killorn&#8217;s pass, measure up his shot, and beat DeSmith.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/pastelafraidcuscus<\/p>\n<p>Two goals in a row where the Lightning shooters had an hour to pick their shots.\u00a0 DeSmith probably wants this one back, too.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/wiltedcrispdinosaur<\/p>\n<p><strong>PIT \u2013 3rd Pd.\/15:22\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Pearson; A: Crosby\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>5-4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just over a minute later, the Pens pulled one back off a great individual effort from Crosby.<\/p>\n<p>Pearson-Crosby-Kessel got it in deep and when it looked like the Bolts were going to move it north with ease, Phil! made a great play in the far corner to force a pass back down low for Crosby to make his paper.<\/p>\n<p>Sid picks some pockets and feeds Pearson storming into the slot to break 14&#8217;s goalless streak.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/femininemiserableamericanbobtail<\/p>\n<p>The pinch here from Letang sets it all up too to keep the puck in the zone, but instead of giving Tampa a chance to throw it back up the wall behind Letang, Phil! seals everything off down low, giving Crosby the chance to do his magic.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/nauticalheavybagworm<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;d be that and the Bolts would see it out.<\/p>\n<p>Mood:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/heavenlydearestantipodesgreenparakeet<\/p>\n<p>Miss you, sweet prince.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Game<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>NOTES<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Bjugstad got injured in the 3rd period after he caught a skate off of his bicep.\u00a0 Freak injury.\u00a0 Hopefully it&#8217;s nothing serious.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/gfycat.com\/elasticincrediblehorse<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John Jackson will forever be a talking point on this team until he&#8217;s bought out or he goes to Seattle or we somehow survive 4 more years, but not even Brian Dumoulin can make him serviceable.\u00a0 That&#8217;s damning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Brian Dumoulin, a guy who could buoy just about anyone, is feeling the full effect of the Johnson anchor these last two games. I know, beating a dead horse, but seriously. There&#39;s a black hole on the Penguins blueline and it doesn&#39;t fit anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jesse Marshall (@jmarshfof) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jmarshfof\/status\/1094426284804005888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Last night, in 12:34 of 5v5 ice time, the two of them gave up 15 shot attempts, generating 11 of their own (42.31% share).\u00a0 Dumoulin away from Johnson had a 66.67% share of shot attempts, for context.\u00a0 They were on the ice for just 6 scoring chances for and 9 against, while they were on the ice for exactly 0 high danger scoring chances for the Penguins and 4 against.\u00a0 Over the last 2 games, in which they&#8217;ve played 26:27 together at 5v5, they&#8217;ve seen a 48.21% share of shot attempts, 45.45% share of unblocked attempts, 10-13 in scoring chances for\/against, and 2-5 in high danger chances for\/against.\u00a0 For Brian Dumoulin, that&#8217;s so abnormal.\u00a0 For Johnson, it&#8217;s typical.\u00a0 That&#8217;s bad.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good on Garrett Wilson for finally getting his first in the NHL.\u00a0 The 27 year old has been everywhere from the ECHL to the NHL and is a pretty good depth guy, so it&#8217;s always nice to see.<\/li>\n<li>Can&#8217;t put too much of this on the shoulders of Casey DeSmith, but since December 1st, he&#8217;s got a SV% of .909.\u00a0 Out of the 32 goalies that have played 15 games since then, he&#8217;s ranked 17th.\u00a0 In case you&#8217;re wondering where Matt Murray&#8217;s .930 SV% ranks him over that stretch, it&#8217;s 2nd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No better time or place to snap a losing skid than in Philadelphia on Monday night before heading home to host Edmonton on Wednesday.\u00a0 Do it.\u00a0 Go Pens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the Penguins lost their 4th in a row, a stretch in which the only point came in an OT&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":878670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[703638882],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.6 (Yoast SEO v22.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>RECAP 55: We Look Like Lightning. 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