An extra handful of minutes had elapsed between the final horn of the Penguins' latest embarrassment, a 6-2 loss to the Hurricanes on this Sunday afternoon at PPG Paints Arena, and when the locker room was opened to reporters.
That likely meant, I thought in the moment, there was some sort of meeting among the players, which I'd later confirm to be the case.
That also likely meant, I further thought in the moment, that it'd be harder for the usual suspects to make a clean escape.
Uh, nope.
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