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Penguins struggling without Sergei Gonchar

By Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, January 4, 2009

Apparently the boiling point for young Sidney Crosby is a 4-1 deficit following seven games with only two wins. Crosby surprised Florida's Brett McLean off the draw by jerseying him and landing several punches. McLean would leave the ice bleeding from his nose after barely landing a few shots. A fired-up Crosby rewarded his fantasy owners with 21 penalty minutes, but that hardly makes up for his recent output. Going back seven games, Crosby has four points and a minus-3 rating. Crosby is not e ...

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