Tomas Vokoun News

The NHL playoffs have already seen a record number of overtimes in the first round and 20 in total.

Penguins goaltender Tomas Vokoun had it right late Sunday night. The sun did come up the day after the hurtful 2-1, double-overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators in Game 3 of their Stanley Cup playoff series.

Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night.

Just a week removed from the violent turbulence of this postseason's first round, the Penguins have reached a comfortable cruising altitude, even as they keep their seat belts buckled, but since the FAA prohibits more than three aviation metaphors in any lead paragraph, we probably should start talking hockey.

Source: www.ottawasun.com --- Friday, May 17, 2013PITTSBURGH A A A' Needing to get more physical, the Senators were forced to downsize for Game 2. ... Source: www.torontosun.com --- Friday, May 17, 2013The caps came off for Sidney Crosby as the wheels fell off the Senators.

It was a game where Ottawa needed to rebound in a big way to get this series evened up heading back home.

Halifax Mooseheads centre Nathan MacKinnon, left, Portland Winterhawks defenceman Seth Jones, centre, and Halifax Mooseheads left winger Jonathan Drouin are considered by NHL Central Scouting to be the top three players in this June's draft.

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin celebrates with Pittsburgh Penguins' Chris Kunitz after scoring in the first period of Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series against the Ottawa Senators in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

The Pittsburgh Penguins advanced to the second round of the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs thanks to the stunning performance of backup goalie, Tomas Vokoun , who replaced Marc-Andre Fleury in Games 5 and 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals against the New York Islanders .

The Pittsburgh Penguins didn't miss a chance to jump out to an early series lead against the Ottawa Senators.

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Britain's Prince Harry is wrapping up a weeklong visit to the United States in the affluent New York City suburb of Greenwich, Conn., where he is playing in a polo match at a club with a history of hosting royal... Britain's Prince Harry is wrapping up a weeklong visit to the United States in the affluent New York City suburb of Greenwich, Conn., ... (more)

May 14, 2013; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun makes a save against Ottawa Senators left wing Jakob Silfverberg as Pens defenseman Brooks Orpik defends during the second period in game one of the second round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center.

Ryan Miller is one of many good goaltenders who could be on the move this summer.

Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist and Tomas Vokoun recorded his third straight win since replacing Marc-Andre Fleury as Pittsburgh beat Ottawa 4-1 in the opener of their second-round series.

Here's a quick update of your Mile High Hockey league in the NHL Bracket Challenge.

An overtime goal in Game 6 by Brooks Orpik closed out a hard-fought series against the New York Islanders.

Penguins' goalie Tomas Vokoun eyes the puck as Senators' Guillaume Latendresse fights for possession.

With the Canadiens out, EOTP takes a look at the second round of matchups, and who is likely to inch closer to the Stanley Cup finals.

The Fleury vs. Vokoun question being bandied about in newspapers and on the radio today bewilders me.