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No. 4 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. No. 5 Ottawa Senators
Storyline: The defending champs are back again in hopes of laying claim to their crown, but a surprising upstart from the Northeast may siege the future out from under the Penguins.
Offense: Talking about the Penguins offensive prowess is all too easy these days, as Pittsburgh can still boast some of the brightest and best forwards in the league. Sidney Crosby’s first 50-goal season is just the beginning of the often times scary offense the Pens put up on the board this season.
Pittsburgh has threats known for their aggression (Evgeni Malkin), speed (Jordan Staal), and experience (Bill Guerin) as well as a slew of talents looking to keep their spot in the successful system. If Alex Ponikarovsky could just stay off the suspension list and in the game, the Pens would be even more intimidating.
The Ottawa Senators, meanwhile, have found ways to score goals in key situations despite the team not always having the best of luck with i ...
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NHL Playoff Predictions: No. 4 Pittsburgh Penguins Vs. No. 5 Ottawa Senators
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