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Goligoski called up for Game 5

ESPN.com news services

Saturday, May 9, 2009

The Pittsburgh Penguins have called up defenseman Alex Goligoski as "insurance" after Sergei Gonchar was injured Friday night against the Washington Capitals. Gonchar was leveled by Capitals star Alex Ovechkin on a knee-on-knee hit in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Gonchar will not play Saturday in Game 5. Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said Gonchar's injury was not as severe as initially thought, but he declined to say whether the veteran defenseman will play again in the postsea ...

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