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Penguins Get Some Schedule Breaks
by Paul on 12/20/09 at 08:40 AM ET
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from Rob Rossi of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
There is no proof that the NHL schedule was designed to benefit the Stanley Cup champions, but the Penguins have been playing advantageous hands the past few weeks.
A game Saturday night against the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena marked the fourth of eight previous contests in which a rested Penguins squad faced an opponent that played the previous night.
In fact, according to FSN Pittsburgh, seven of the Penguins’ past 12 games have come against opponents that either played the previous night or traveled a great distance the day before. The Penguins were 5-0-1 in those contests.
“It’s just the nature of this year’s schedule,” coach Dan Bylsma said.
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