Game #19 - at Tampa Bay Lightning

2011-12 Game 19 Pittsburgh Penguins (11-4-3, 23 points) at Tampa Bay Lightning (8-7-2, 18 points) Connolly has started to score a few goals. He has a promising future. Why does it matter? It's the first meeting of the year with the team that bounced the Pens from the playoffs last year. Please don't talk to me about "extracting a small measure of revenge" or anything silly like that - it is just a regular season game. The real reason it matters is that the Pens have had problems scoring goals against Tampa Bay. This is a chance to push the envelope and put some pucks in the net. What has been happening lately? Pens - A roaring comeback with four goals in the third against Colorado. Lightning - A two game road trip led to two straight losses. They were out-scored 8-2 over the two games (in St Louis and Winnipeg). Questions to be answered What will the Pens do against the 1-3-1? I can't see them pulling the Flyers' s...