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Penguins' Special Teams Fuel Surprise Surge
The Penguins sit third in the Metro with a playoff spot locked in 19 games into the season, thanks to special teams that lead the NHL in power play efficiency at 34.1 percent and rank top-four on the penalty kill. New coaches Todd Nelson and Mike Stothers have the units clicking with full player buy-in, killing off 24 of their last 25 penalties and converting seven of 16 recent power plays.
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