PITTSBURGH — Sunday's showdown between the top two teams in the Metropolitan Division was as advertised — with fast-paced play, breathtaking skill and tons of action.
Fans without a rooting interest would love seven games of that in the spring.
When the dust settled at PPG Paints Arena, the Carolina Hurricanes had outlasted the Penguins, 4-3, to seize sole possession of first place in the division.
