Pittsburgh Penguins: Top 5 Changes Pens Must Make to Move Past First Round

Nov 4, 2014; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin (71) looks on during the third period against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. The Penguins won 4-1. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

The Pittsburgh Penguins have seen their tumultuous regular season translate into a tumultuous postseason as the Pens and New York Rangers have traded wins through the first three games of their series.

New York has come out with the upper hand thus far, taking two wins in Games One and Three. As the two teams head into Game Four at Pittsburgh’s Consol Energy Center, here are the top 5 issues the Pens must address if they hope to earn a place in the second round.