Evgeni Malkin had two goals and an assist while His Sidness added a goal and three assists of his own as the Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2. Dany Sabourin played a strong game in goal as he earned the start after a poor performance from Marc Andre Fleury in the Pens last game.

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The Penguins defense didn’t give Fleury much help for the first twenty one minutes of Saturday’s game against the Canadians. After failing to stop Montreal from basically having their way in the Pittsburgh zone and allowing 15 shots to find their way on net Fleury was benched after allowing three goals.

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It only took a single power play goal by Evgeni Malkin (3) at the start of the second period for the Penguins to get past the struggling New York Rangers who, once again, seem to have the worst team money can buy. Despite investing some $80 million in the off-season, the Rangers are an anemic 2-5-1 and having a hard time tickling the twine.

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How exciting can a low scoring game be? The answer is pretty darn exciting!

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Apparently the Penguins found a way to win, and it looks a lot like how they started to win last season - in the shootout. With Fleury ridding the bench after several poor performances, Danny Sabourin found himself between the pipes. Despite giving up a powerplay goal less than a minute into the contest, Sabourin was as solid as you could hope for a backup netminder to be.

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