Found February 06, 2011 on Igloo Dreams:
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So what happened?The problem today for the Pens wasn't the offensive firepower of the Caps, it was their defense. The Pens simply didn't have the firepower to get the scoring chances they needed. Neuvirth was solid and made all of the saves you'd expect, and the defense locked down any second chances.Who scored?No one.The Good?There were no other injuries today. The Pens can't afford to lose another center.Tim Wallace, called up for today's game, drew the honor of fighting Steckel, which was a direct response to the hit on Crosby. Nice job by Wallace. I'd rather have seen Steckel have to fight Engelland, but Wallace did the job.The Bad?The Pens weren't able to get their forecheck going, and weren't able to bring their physical game into play.The Pens weren't able to roll four lines - they played Wallace and Tangradi less than 14 minutes combined.The Ugly?Five shots in the first period. The Pens need to find a way to generate more offense.Any...
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