{"id":2146,"date":"2016-06-07T09:31:41","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T13:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/?p=2146"},"modified":"2016-06-07T09:31:41","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T13:31:41","slug":"penguins-beat-sharks-3-1-to-win-stanley-cup-final-game-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2016\/06\/07\/penguins-beat-sharks-3-1-to-win-stanley-cup-final-game-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Penguins beat Sharks, 3-1, to win Stanley Cup final Game 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nobody likes to shoot pucks more than Phil Kessel.<\/p>\n<p>Few guys score more goals than he does, either.<\/p>\n<p>But Kessel\u2019s most important shot of these playoffs didn\u2019t end up in the net. And it probably wasn\u2019t supposed to.<\/p>\n<p>But it did get the Penguins started toward what became a 3-1 victory against San Jose Monday night in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final at SAP Center.<\/p>\n<p>The victory that has given them a 3-1 lead in the series also put them into position to win the fourth Stanley Cup in franchise history. They\u2019ll have a chance to do it on home ice for the first time when the teams meet in Game 5 at 8:20 p.m. Thursday at Consol Energy Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/sports\/penguins\/2016\/06\/06\/Pittsburgh-Penguins-San-Jose-Sharks-Stanley-Cup-final-Game-4-NHL\/stories\/201606060154\" target=\"_blank\">Read more from Dave Molinari here.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"width:500px;height:350px;\" data-ps-embed-type=\"slideshow\" data-ps-embed-gid=\"G00004X2D1ywPXW4\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The victory that has given the Penguins a 3-1 lead in the series also put them into position to win the fourth Stanley Cup in franchise history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":2151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,4,11],"tags":[51,118,49,72,82,168,50,129],"coauthors":[28],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/06\/web_20160606pdPenguinsSports03.jpg?fit=2600%2C993&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2150,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2146\/revisions\/2150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2146"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}