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Special Teams

Penguins are 1-for-15 on the PP in this series and have had 8 PP chances in the past 3 games. . . During the
regular season, Penguins averaged 1.64 shots per PP chance. In the playoffs, they are averaging 1.43 shots
per PP chance. . . Malkin and Crosby have combined for 0 PP shots in the last 3 games, and Crosby has yet to
take any in this series.

Power play struggles have contributed heavily to some Pittsburgh series losses. A list:

Year Opponent Pgh PP Percent Result
1975 NY Islanders 2-for-22 9.0 Lost in 7
1994 Washington 2-for-27 7.4 Lost in 6
1995 New Jersey 1-for-16 6.2 Lost in 5
1996 Florida 4-for-32 12.5 Lost in 7
2000 Philadelphia 2-for-27 7.4 Lost in 6
2011 Tampa Bay 1-for-35 2.8 Lost in 7
2013 Boston 0-for-15 0 Lost in 4

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