Silovs Makes 26 Saves in Win, Heads to Olympics After Strong Performance

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Arturs Silovs started Thursday against Buffalo, making 26 saves in a 5-2 victory. Despite allowing an early goal, he bounced back with crucial stops, including a game-changing save on Tage Thompson in the third period. Silovs has posted a 2-2-2 record with a 2.15 GAA and a .921 save percentage over his last six starts, and a .910 save percentage since January 1. He will represent Team Latvia in the Olympics, where he has a history of success.