Sunday, May 10, 2015

GAME FOUR BY THE NUMBER

May 10, 2015

The Penguins have an all-time record of 15-16 in Game Four of a playoff series.
The Penguins are 8-8 in Game Four on home ice, and 7-8 in Game Four away from Wilkes-Barre.

WHEN TRAILING 2-1
The Penguins have an all-time record of 7-6 in Game Four when trailing 2-1 in a playoff series.
The Penguins have won six of the 13 playoff series in which they have trailed 2-1.
When they have won Game Four when trailing 2-1, they have gone on to win the series five times, and dropped the series just twice.

WHEN LOSING THE FIRST TWO
The Pens have dropped the first two games of a playoff series 12 times, and have gone on to win the series five times.  Those winning series:
2004 East Division Final vs. Bridgeport (4-3)
2005 East Division Semifinal vs. Binghamton (4-2)
2006 East Division Semifinal vs. Bridgeport (4-3)
2010 East Division Semifinal vs. Norfolk (4-2)
2013 Eastern Conference Semifinal vs. Providence (4-3)

GAME FOUR AFTER A GAME THREE WIN
The Penguins have a record of 8-7 in Game Four after a Game Three win.

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
Tom Kostopoulos recorded his 17th career playoff goal as a Penguin in the Game Three win against Manchester on Saturday night, tying Chris Minard for first place on the team’s all-time scoring list.
The top five goal scorers in Pens playoff history are:
Chris Minard – 17
Tom Kostopoulos – 17
Eric Meloche – 16
Kris Beech – 14
Milan Kraft – 14

Conor Sheary, who leads the team with 10 points (4+6) through the first six games of the playoffs this season, has recorded 21 points (10+11) in 21 career postseason games with the Penguins.

Tickets for Games Four and Five of the East Division Semifinals between the Penguins and Monarchs, scheduled for Monday night and Tuesday night at 7:05pm, are available at the Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office, by calling 570-208-7367, or online at TicketMaster.com.  Once again, children ages 14 and under can get in to Pens playoff games for FREE with a paid adult ticket.

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