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Penguins put Senators in black hole without stars

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Monday, April 14, 2008

OTTAWA -- They aren't likely to make a movie of this one, but if they did, the Pittsburgh Penguins' 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Monday night might well be called "The Pluggers Ball." On a night when the Senators played every card available, including trotting out a still obviously injured Daniel Alfredsson, the Penguins moved to within a win of making the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2001. They did so by slowly but surely squeezing the life out of the Senat ...

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