Phil Kessel sprung Evgeni Malkin with a pretty pass in overtime which gave Pittsburgh a 4-3 over the Blues.

Kessel sprung Evgeni Malkin with a pretty pass in overtime which gave Pittsburgh a 4-3 over the Blues.

Analysis:

The dish gives Kessel eight assists to go along with seven goals in 21 contests. He now has a modest four-game point streak, including one goal and three assists, as the Pittsburgh offense puts its slow start to rest. The team has scored four goals in three of its last four games after scoring four or more in three of its first 18 tilts.