GAME RECAP: Penguins vs. Blue Jackets () | Malkin Scores Two Power-Play Goals

Thursday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins hosted the Columbus Blue Jackets for the first of a home and home over three days. Columbus started the scoring in the 2nd period. Following that goal with a power play opportunity, Evgeni Malkin capitalized and tied the game. The Blue Jackets scored another goal to take back the lead. Before the period ended, the Penguins had a second power-play. Once again Malkin hammered the puck home netting his second of the night. Heading into the 3rd tied 2-2, Drew O’Connor scored the go-ahead goal to take the Penguins first lead of the game. Pittsburgh defended against Columbus and kept them off the board for the rest of the game and took the victory with a final score of 3-2. SUBSCRIBE to be among the first to see new Penguins content by clicking here: