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Penguins continue late surge, get past Predators 4-2

Penguins continue late surge, get past Predators 4-2

Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson each had a goal and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins kept their playoff hopes alive by beating the visiting Nashville Predators 4-2 on Monday. Reilly Smith and Emil Bemstrom added goals, and Marcus Pettersson had two assists for the Penguins (38-31-12, 88 points), who are 8-1-3 in their past 12 games. Pittsburgh goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic, making his 12th straight start, made 28 saves.