Sidney Crosby has 56 points (14G-42A) in 43 career games against the Bruins, which includes 16 points (3G-13A) over his last 13 contests. Crosby was Pittsburgh's point leader against Boston last season, recording three points (1G-2A) in three games.
Pittsburgh has strung together five-consecutive games where they've comeback from a deficit in the third period to pick up points in five-straight games (4-0-1). Before the Penguins' overtime loss to the Bruins on Tuesday, the teams' four-consecutive comeback wins was tied for the longest such streak in franchise history, previously achieved six times.
Evgeni Malkin has nine goals in 17 visits to TD Garden (18 points total), which includes three multi-goal performances.
With a goal and an assist on Tuesday versus Boston, Jason Zucker notched his first multi-point game of the season and his fourth in 22 games since being acquired by the Penguins on Feb. 10, 2020.
On Wednesday, the Penguins signed defenseman Yannick Weber to a one-year, two-way contract. Weber, 32, has played in parts of 12 seasons in the NHL split between Montreal, Vancouver and Nashville. Most recently, Weber spent the previous four seasons with the Predators from 2016-20. Last season, he recorded one goal, two assists and three points in 41 games. To read the press release, click
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