Penguins Face Canes After Malkin's Two-Goal Burst

The Penguins roll into Raleigh riding the hot hand of Evgeni Malkin, who lit the lamp twice in their last outing and has the locker room buzzing about a potential streak. Carolina's Hurricanes counter with their signature forecheck that chews up teams like Pittsburgh if they're not dialed in from the drop. Mike Sullivan knows one mistake against Rod Brind'Amour's crew opens the door to a statement win in the standings race.