BAD NEWS FOR SIDNEY CROSBY & THE PITTSBURGH PENGUINS AHEAD OF TONIGHTS GAME..
The Pittsburgh Penguins face off off against the New York Rangers Tonight (Friday May 13) in game 6 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Pittsburgh currently leading the series 3-2 is looking to bury things at home and advance to the next round.
The Penguins have struggled with injuries all season and it has overlapped into the playoffs, from both their goalies going down, to now two of their best players..
Rikard Rakell has yet to see Ice time since receiving a hit to the head in game one, it was definitely a questionable hit as it seemed the elbow of Trouba possibly made head contract with Rakell. It's been a huge loss at Pittsburgh's offense due to #67's injury.
And now we have the teams glue, that has been holding this Penguins team down offensively and defensively, Sidney Crosby. Who had also taken a questionable hit to the head that looked like a clear as day elbow, and there was also no discipline given for this hit.
POLL |
Should this hit that injured Crosby been a suspension or at least looked at? |
100%! Hear contqct isn�t okay | 73 | 25.4 % |
Yes | 89 | 31 % |
No, clean hit. | 78 | 27.2 % |
No | 47 | 16.4 % |
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