No, it wasn’t a bag skate, where players practice without pucks and hold skating drills to near exhaustion. But the Pittsburgh Penguins’ practice on Thursday was considerably more physical than usual, including fairly intense battle drills. And y
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In preparation for the team’s game tomorrow night against the Detroit Red Wings, Shelly Anderson of The Hockey News reports that defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Taking his place in the Pittsburgh
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Published: 1 year ago
CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins are only one week away from the start of their 2023-24 season. They do, however, still have a pretty lengthy to-do list to get through before Chicago comes to PPG Paints Arena next Tuesday evening. They have to t
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Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Penguins get a new old player back at practice and a new, new player joins up as well The Penguins got a dose of good news today when injured forward Jake Guentzel jo
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Pittsburgh Penguins first-line left winger Jake Guentzel was back in black Tuesday. It was the first day since offseason ankle surgery that he joined his teammates at practice in full capacity — as in, wearing a black jersey instead of a non-contac
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We've identified the best bets for most of the major awards in the lead-up to the 2023-24 NHL campaign.Now it's time to dig into the best of the rest and some of the niche markets I see value in. Sharks worst regular-season record (+275)The Sharks ar
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Published: 1 year ago
How much of an impact will Karlsson make on the Penguins’ cup chances?
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Back in the day Alfred E. Neuman, the poster boy for Mad Magazine, had a famous catch phrase. “What, me worry?” Well after seeing our Penguins fall to the Senators, 3-0, in Halifax last night, I confess I’m worried. Plenty. Through tw
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It turns out that the road to Wilkes-Barre runs in both directions for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Three players who were assigned there before the team traveled to Nova Scotia last week — defenseman Ty Smith and forwards Rem Pitlick and Avery Hayes
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The 2023-24 NHL rookie class is elite.That should make for a nail-biter of a Calder Trophy race, right?Right? Wrong. Everyone already knows who's the favorite to take home the hardware in the spring. However, that doesn't mean we ca
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Published: 1 year ago
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — The Pittsburgh Penguins didn’t score a goal in the Battle of Nova Scotia Monday at the Scotiabank Centre. In fact, they looked like a team with a long way to go before they put it together, though Radim Zohorna staked his c
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Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images What still needs to be sorted out with time ticking down on the pre-season Another NHL season is set to begin next Wednesday, as the Penguins embark on an 82-game journey
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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — The end of the three-day origin story of Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby did not have the happy scoreboard ending the Penguins wanted. Still, for preseason game No. 5, at least one player gave coach Mike Sullivan a
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