Believe it or not, they're still alive.

That's always weird in these settings where a team is down 3-0 in the Stanley Cup playoff series.

Everybody knows the history.

Everybody knows it's only going been overcome four times in the

century plus that the NHL has existed. But technically, they're alive. So we're going to talk about

them. At least I am, as if they're alive. Because they are. Good morning to you. Good Friday morning. I'm

Dan Kovachievich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

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Game four, a very real thing, will take place tomorrow night.

That's an 8 p.m. face-off out in Philadelphia.

And if the penguins should happen to prevail, there will be a game five in Pittsburgh on Monday.

There was no practice.

Yesterday, the team's still staying out in the eastern part of the state. There was no practice yesterday.

The team still staying out in the eastern part of the state.

There will be one today.

Yesterday, only one member of the team was made available to the traveling media.

That was Dan Mews himself.

It wasn't the most, how shall I word, this inspiring session.

He was speaking in a low, almost under his breath tone.

The main message of all of that, as he might have said 10 times in that gathering was

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