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Penguins' six-game winning streak ends with shootout loss

Associated Press

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

PITTSBURGH -- Not many teams can beat the Pittsburgh Penguins by putting the puck into the net only once. The Minnesota Wild accomplished it the timeworn way, with an excellent defense and a goaltender who is allowing fewer goals than his low-scoring team is getting. Marek Zidlicky scored the only goal in the shootout and Minnesota benefited from a gift goal that Pittsburgh put into its net for a 2-1 victory Tuesday night that ended the Penguins' six-game winning streak. Niklas Backstrom, 3- ...

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