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Malkin leads Penguins’ comeback from 3-0 deficit against Flyers

Malkin leads Penguins’ comeback from 3-0 deficit against Flyers The Pittsburgh Penguins might not have a prayer in the playoff race, but they still have a pulse.

PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on PGHHockeyNOW.com.

The Pittsburgh Penguins might not have a prayer in the playoff race, but they still have a pulse.

They rallied from a 3-0 deficit to defeat Philadelphia, 5-4, in overtime at PPG Paints Arena Thursday.

Evgeni Malkin capped a two-goal, two-assist performance by scoring the game-winner from inside the left circle at 1:03 of the extra period.

The victory snapped a four-game losing streak and raised their record to 24-28-9.

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