Bill Guerin's power-play goal with 1:31 left in overtime Friday gave the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 win over Philadelphia and a 2-0 lead in their playoff series. The Flyers came close to stealing a road win in the opening-round series, but Evgeni Malkin scored on the power play with 3:37 left in the third period to force overtime. A second extra period was looming when Philadelphia's Mike Knuble was called for cross-checking with 3:05 left.

Six Pittsburgh players scored and Mathieu Garon blocked 28 shots Thursday in a 6-1 Penguins rout of the New York Islanders. Pittsburgh, which is headed for the playoffs, got goals from Philippe Boucher, Pascal Dupuis, Matt Cooke, Bill Guerin, Sidney Crosby and Tyler Kennedy. Frans Nielsen scored for

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired veteran winger Bill Guerin from the New York Islanders for a conditional draft pick. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported the pick is a fifth-rounder, but will become a No.

Yann Danis turned away 40 shots Saturday on the way to his second NHL career shutout, helping the New York Islanders record a 4-0 win over New Jersey. The only goal Danis needed was Sean Bergenheim's eighth of the season at 3:50 of the first period. Jon Sim, Kyle Okposo and Bill Guerin also scored goals,

Boston goalie Tim Thomas blocked 40 shots Thursday night and the Bruins won for the eighth time in 10 games, downing the New York Islanders 2-1. Thomas' win was his 19th of the season. Martin St.