Craig Anderson stopped 45 shots and Mike Hoffman scored the game-winning goal in the third period Tuesday night to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, forcing a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference final.
The Penguins will enter Thursday night’s winner-take-all showdown as the heavy favorite. But don’t count out the resilient Senators.
Ottawa could upset Pittsburgh in Game 7 and punch its ticket to the Stanley Cup Final if the Sens do a few things, which The Sports Daily broke down Wednesday at the link below.
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