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NHL Highlights: Rangers 4, Maple Leafs 1

Igor Shesterkin made 34 saves, Chris Kreider scored two goals including the game-winner, and Reilly Smith and Mika Zibanejad each recorded two assists as the New York Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1.

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Published: 2 days ago

East Notes: Penguins, Hughes, Pesce, Ullmark

There were some expectations that Joel Blomqvist’s days with the Pittsburgh Penguins were numbered with the organization recalling Alex Nedeljkovic earlier today. We now know that isn’t the case as Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports

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Published: 2 days ago

Nedeljkovic joins Penguins for 4-game road trip

Pittsburgh Penguins veteran goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic, 28, who has missed the start of the regular season because of a lower-body injury, joined the team on Saturday for its four-game road trip to the Western Conference.

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Published: 2 days ago

One Way Penguins Can Find Selves: Go West, Young (& Older) Men

There’s an old hockey adage that a team can come together on an extended road trip. Can a team also fall apart? The truth might be somewhere in the middle, but the Pittsburgh Penguins are about to find out. The team left Saturday for its annual Wes

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Published: 2 days ago

Penguins Recall Alex Nedeljkovic From Conditioning Loan in AHL

Through six games, goaltending has been an area of concern for the Pittsburgh Penguins (3-3-0). Though fine record-wise, they are allowing 4.17 goals per game with minus-3.27 goals saved above…

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Published: 3 days ago

Looks Like Changes Coming to Penguins Lineup; Bunting Out?

The Pittsburgh Penguins could be considering a couple lineup changes, one at forward and one on defense, judging from the looks they used Saturday during practice at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Winger Valtteri Pusstinen could make his season deb

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Published: 3 days ago

Jake Guentzel finds gap to net his first goal with Lightning

Watch as Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jake Guentzel scores his first goal with the team and knots the game up against the Senators.

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Published: 3 days ago

Penguins Recall Goalie Nedejkovic From Conditioning Stint

The Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday recalled goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic from his conditioning assignment with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, and he participated in practice at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. After rehabbing from a preseason injury, Nedeljk

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Published: 3 days ago

The 3 Biggest Problems Plaguing Penguins

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — No one inside the Pittsburgh Penguins locker room was happy Friday night. Neither was there any positive spin or encouragement coming from inside the coaches’s offices. And nor should there have been. The Penguins submitted

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Published: 3 days ago

Quick Shifts: Why everything is coming up Brad Treliving

In this week’s Quick Shifts, Luke Fox covers the “Summer of Brad,” Igor Shesterkin’s bluff, Sidney Crosby’s advice to Auston Matthews, L.A.’s next Drew Doughty, Canada’s next goalie and seven more NHL goodies.

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Published: 3 days ago

Penguins Wrap: Major Milestones; Mixed Results; Jarry Dilemma

It was a newsworthy week for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and the news came in assorted flavors. Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby provided the highlights when they each reached a major offensive milestone in an emotional comeback victory, then held court

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Published: 3 days ago

Penguins Angry; Why Friday’s Loss Raises Big Issues

The Pittsburgh Penguins showed a little more emotion after the game Friday than during it. The team slumbered through a 4-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at PPG Paints Arena. Later scoring chances gave the Penguins 11 shots through two periods, but

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Published: 3 days ago