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DoobeeDoobeeDoo
The Doobster
Pittsburgh Penguins
Overall record: 28-11-1 (57 points, 71.3%)
Road record: 11-8-1
Last 10: 8-2-0
Streak: +1
GFA: 3.05
GAA: 2.28
PP%: 24.6%
PK%: 87.4%
Projected lineup:
L1: Chris Kunitz - Sidney Crosby - Joe Vitale
L2: Chris Connor - Jussi Jokinen - James Neal
L3: Harry Zolnierczyk - Brandon Sutter - Chuck Kobasew
L4: Tanner Glass - Zach Sill - Craig Adams
D1: Brooks Orpik - Deryk Engelland
D2: Matt Niskanen - Olli Maatta
D3: Robert Bortuzzo - Simon Despres
G: Marc-Andre Fleury
Columbus Blue Jackets
Overall record: 17-17-4 (38 points, 50%)
Home record: 9-8-2
Last 10: 6-3-1
Streak: +3
GFA: 2.66
GAA: 2.79
PP%: 17.5%
PK%: 82.2%
Projected lineup:
L1: Nick Foligno - Ryan Johansen - RJ Umberger
L2: Artem Anisimov - Brandon Dubinsky - Cam Atkinson
L3: Blake Comeau - Derek MacKenzie - Jack Skille
L4: Boone Jenner - Mark Letestu - Corey Tropp
D1: Jack Johnson - Fedor Tyutin
D2: James Wisniewski - Ryan Murray
D3: Nikita Nikitin - David Savard
G:Curtis McElhinney
Series notes
All-time: Pens lead series 14-4-1
Season series: Pens lead 3-0
Last meeting: 12/9/2013 @ Pittsburgh, Pens won 2-1
Doob's take:
Both teams have been playing very well as of late in spite of injuries to key players. Both have been forced to adopt a tight checking, blue collared style of play. I expect both teams to grind it out throughout, but also score some goals. Doob picks the Pens to win 4-3.
Overall record: 28-11-1 (57 points, 71.3%)
Road record: 11-8-1
Last 10: 8-2-0
Streak: +1
GFA: 3.05
GAA: 2.28
PP%: 24.6%
PK%: 87.4%
Projected lineup:
L1: Chris Kunitz - Sidney Crosby - Joe Vitale
L2: Chris Connor - Jussi Jokinen - James Neal
L3: Harry Zolnierczyk - Brandon Sutter - Chuck Kobasew
L4: Tanner Glass - Zach Sill - Craig Adams
D1: Brooks Orpik - Deryk Engelland
D2: Matt Niskanen - Olli Maatta
D3: Robert Bortuzzo - Simon Despres
G: Marc-Andre Fleury
Columbus Blue Jackets
Overall record: 17-17-4 (38 points, 50%)
Home record: 9-8-2
Last 10: 6-3-1
Streak: +3
GFA: 2.66
GAA: 2.79
PP%: 17.5%
PK%: 82.2%
Projected lineup:
L1: Nick Foligno - Ryan Johansen - RJ Umberger
L2: Artem Anisimov - Brandon Dubinsky - Cam Atkinson
L3: Blake Comeau - Derek MacKenzie - Jack Skille
L4: Boone Jenner - Mark Letestu - Corey Tropp
D1: Jack Johnson - Fedor Tyutin
D2: James Wisniewski - Ryan Murray
D3: Nikita Nikitin - David Savard
G:Curtis McElhinney
Series notes
All-time: Pens lead series 14-4-1
Season series: Pens lead 3-0
Last meeting: 12/9/2013 @ Pittsburgh, Pens won 2-1
Doob's take:
Both teams have been playing very well as of late in spite of injuries to key players. Both have been forced to adopt a tight checking, blue collared style of play. I expect both teams to grind it out throughout, but also score some goals. Doob picks the Pens to win 4-3.