Evgeni Malkin caps rally as Penguins extend win streak to five

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    Evgeni Malkin was just as surprised as everyone else outside of the Islanders' bench was when New York replaced goalie Evgeni Nabokov at the end of overtime.

    Malkin knew exactly what he was going to do against Rick DiPietro in the shootout, and he allowed the Pittsburgh Penguins to extend their recent mastery over the Islanders.

    Malkin's shootout goal capped a rally from a two-goal deficit in the third period and Pittsburgh won its fifth consecutive game, 3-2 over the Islanders on
     

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