{"id":481458,"date":"2024-04-03T00:07:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T04:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=481458"},"modified":"2024-04-03T00:07:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T04:07:05","slug":"malkin-and-crosby-lead-penguins-to-6-3-win-vs-devils","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/malkin-and-crosby-lead-penguins-to-6-3-win-vs-devils\/","title":{"rendered":"Malkin and Crosby lead Penguins to 6-3 win vs. Devils"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby each notched 5 times in Penguins\u2019 5-goal 3<sup>rd<\/sup> period and Pittsburgh kept their postseason hopes alive, rallying for a 6-3 victory against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Two goals for Sid.<br \/>Two goals for Geno.<br \/>Two points for Pittsburgh. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/in0GoRYO4O\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/in0GoRYO4O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/penguins\/status\/1775344270037189020?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>New Jersey led 3-1 after 2 periods on goals by Timo Meier, Curtis Lazar and Jesper Bratt. However, Evgeni and Sidney notched 67 seconds apart at the beginning of the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> period to even the game.<\/p>\n<p>Rickard Rakell scored to put Pens ahead with almost 4 minutes until the end of the match, with his 13<sup>th<\/sup> goal before Malkin notched again seconds later. Crosby scored the final goal in the match, as that was his 39<sup>th<\/sup> goal this campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Penguins are trying to avoid a 2<sup>nd<\/sup> consecutive campaign without making the postseason for the 1<sup>st<\/sup> time in Crosby\u2019s career, which started almost 20 years ago.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">St. Ivany on getting his first <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NHL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@NHL<\/a> point on Malkin&#39;s goal: &quot;Yeah, it felt awesome. I\u2019m probably more excited about the win than the point, but I\u2019ll take it. That was a pretty awesome play. Set play off the faceoff &#8211; and a pretty cool guy to get the assist with the goal.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YssSMjWNj1\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/YssSMjWNj1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/penguins\/status\/1775346987300167794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>New Jersey defeated Pittsburgh in their previous match 5-2 last month and also defeated them 5-2 last November.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/03R0SqdLzlg?si=sNT4bkumkZRtlu7i\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby each notched 5 times in Penguins\u2019 5-goal 3rd period and Pittsburgh kept their postseason hopes alive, rallying for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":481459,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17062,17844,16949],"news_category":[16709,14084],"gn_keywords":[17979,17847,6811],"acf":{"announce":"Each of them scored twice for Pittsburgh to defeat New Jersey.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481458"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481458"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":481461,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481458\/revisions\/481461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481458"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=481458"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=481458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}