As for Daley, his minutes will be tough to replace. looks likeliest to draw back into the lineup, which Sullivan said will be revealed at game time.
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Unfortunately, Games 2 and 3 were not quite as successful as the Tampa Bay Lightning and their fans would have hoped for, losing Game 2 in Pittsburgh and Game 3 at home in the Amalie Arena. “So if we choose to go that route, that’s one more guy that we can use in that capacity”.
“Matt’s great”, Sullivan said. “He’s played in key situations for us all year”.
The Penguins will miss Daley’s skating and puck-moving ability. “He’s a real solid, two-way defenseman”.
“We’re fortunate we have the people that we have that we can plug in that can get the job done, and we feel confident in the group that we have”. It was his second game back after getting injured by a Brooks Orpik head shot in the Penguins’ semifinal series against the Washington Capitals. A momentum shift has occurred.
“On a personal level, I feel badly for Trevor because I know how important this is to him and what it means to him and what he’s brought to this team”, Sullivan said. “They find ways to have success when someone else steps up”.
During the first two periods of last night’s game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning, I found myself thinking “this is exactly how the Blues need to respond to being down in a 2-1 series hole”.
He suffered a broken left ankle in Game 4 and will be out the rest of the season, according to coach Mike Sullivan.
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First off, will make his first start of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs in Game 5, taking the place of rookie goaltender Matt Murray who had been in net since Game 3 of the opening round against the. “We’ve got three guys who have helped us win all year. He comes to the rink every day, he puts his equipment on, and he plays, and that’s one of the things we love about him”. He’s got real good offensive instincts. “It’s a nice problem to have when you have that quality of goaltenders”.
