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In Game three of their playoff series, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers engaged in a massive brawl, with five players from each team sent to the penalty box early in the second period. The Flyers, known for their rough play, thrive on post-whistle scraps to rattle opponents and draw penalties. Penguins stars like Evgeni Malkin admit its tough to hold back when getting punched, but they recognize Phillys style and need to stay smart to avoid the box. For Game four, coach Dan Muse practiced with heavy hitters, inserting six-foot-eight Elmer Soderblom on the third line and Ilya Solovyov on defense to match the physicality without losing focus. Malkin paired with young Egor Chinakhov hopes to spark offense, while expressing his desire to retire in Pittsburgh amid uncertain contracts. Practice ended light with a power-play goal celebration mobbing the goalie, signaling the Penguins plan to swing back hard without the dumb penalties.

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