Avs’ Skid Reaches 9 As Pens Win In Ot (ap)

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek , left rear, of the Czech Republic, center Tyler Kennedy (48) and defenseman Kris Letang , right, celebrate a goal by Kennedy in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011. Colorado Avalanche center Ryan O'Reilly skates in the background. Pittsburgh won 3-2.

The banged-up Pittsburgh Penguins had no Sidney Crosby or Evgeni Malkin to swoop in and come to the rescue in overtime. So up stepped Tyler Kennedy. Kennedy scored a power-play goal 4:10 into overtime and Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 29 shots in the Penguins’ 3-2 victory Wednesday night that sent the Colorado Avalanche to their ninth straight loss.

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