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West Virginia keeps tournament hopes alive with win over Oklahoma State

West Virginia keeps tournament hopes alive with win over Oklahoma State

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. The West Virginia men’s basketball team should stay on the right side of the NCAA Tournament bubble with its big…read more »

Islanders News: Sorokin, Nelson toy with Penguins tears

To see the Islanders (and Ilya Sorokin, most of all) absolutely torture the Penguins and their followers with another third-period theft of a regulation win was the kind of delight we tune in for even when much else seems lost. To see Tristan Jarry re-enact his 2021 playoffs puck-handling masterclass was icing on the cake.read more »

Pens Points: House of Cards

For the second time since Friday, the Pittsburgh Penguins squandered a third period lead and collapsed against the New York Islanders in route to a third straight loss. Goals from Jake Guentzel and Jason Zucker provided the Penguins with a lead but two quick tallies from the Islanders in the final frame were enough as…read more »

Islanders rally in the third for 4-2 win over Penguins

The New York Islanders are running out of healthy bodies. Bo Horvat and Anders Lee scored less than 2 minutes apart in the third period as New York rallied for a 4-2 victory over the rattled Penguins on Monday. The Islanders pulled off their second late comeback over the Penguins in three days when Horvat…read more »

Islanders rally in third period, down Penguins

Brock Nelson scored twice and Anders Lee notched the go-ahead goal midway through the third period on Monday as the visiting New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2. New York scored the only three goals of the third period to earn a come-from-behind win. Bo Horvat had a goal and an assist while Zach…read more »