Schedule and 2009-10 Results
Regular Season Records: Pittsburgh 47-28-7=101pts, Ottawa 44-32-6=94pts
Game 1 on Wednesday, 14 April: Ottawa wins at Pittsburgh, 5-goals-4
Game 2 on Friday, 16 April: Ottawa loses at Pittsburgh, 2-goals-1
Game 3 on Sunday, 18 April: Pittsburgh wins at Ottawa, 4-goals-2
Game 4 on Tuesday, 20 April: Pittsburgh wins at Ottawa, 7-goals-4
Game 5 on Thursday, 22 April: Ottawa wins at Pittsburgh, 4-goals-3 (3OT)
Game 6 on Saturday, 24 April: Pittsburgh wins at Ottawa, 4-goals-3 (OT)

SERIES NOTES:

Post-series assessment: The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-games-2 in MLB/NBA/NHL best-of-7 playoff series 1092. With the series 1092 victory, the defending NHL-champion Pittsburgh Penguins improve their best-of-7 NHL playoff series winning streak to five, their best-of-7 NHL playoff series record to 26-16 overall and 12-4 in the Preliminary round, and their best-of-7 NHL playoff series record upon losing Game 1 to 12-11. With the series 1092 loss, the Ottawa Senators see their best-of-7 NHL playoff series record fall to 8-12 (all rounds) and 5-7 (Preliminary round). The victorious Pittsburgh Penguins posted a series 1092 win order of LWWWLW: Series 1092 thus becomes the fifth NHL Preliminary-round series, the 18th NHL series (all rounds), and the 38th MLB/NBA/NHL series (all rounds) to follow such a win order to completion. In series 1092 Game 6, Pittsburgh trailed in Ottawa by three goals as late as 30:55 into the game prior to rallying for four consecutive goals and the win: In the history of best-of-7 NHL playoff games from 1939 through 2009, road teams trailing by three goals as late as 30:55 into the game had a game record of only 3-143 (.021).