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Prucha, Coyotes capitalize for shutout win as uninspired play dooms Penguins

Associated Press

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

PITTSBURGH -- The Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins' first bad game of the season was more than that. It was Coyote ugly. Petr Prucha was knocked off his skates in front of the net but still pushed the puck into the net while down on a Penguins player's back in the second period, and the Phoenix Coyotes took advantage of nine power plays to beat Pittsburgh 3-0 on Wednesday night. Ilya Bryzgalov made 24 saves, only a handful of them difficult, as the Penguins played a flat, error-filled ...

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