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Armstrong: Not many spots left to decide on Canada's roster

Team Canada executive Doug Armstrong says there aren't many spots left up for grabs on the roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. "Probably not as many as people think," Armstrong told NHL.com's Adam Kimelman. Each country's 23-man roster is due

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Grades: Sullivan Finds New Lineup; Pens Becoming Tough?

PHILADELPHIA — It did not take long for the game to resemble a classic rivalry tilt with plenty of ill-intent, angry scrums, dripping blood, and unsettled scores between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers. The Penguins earned perhaps

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Published: 1 year ago

Ducks add Gauthier, deal Drysdale to Flyers in shocker

The Anaheim Ducks traded defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers for the signing rights to prospect Cutter Gauthier on Monday.Drysdale, 21, was drafted sixth overall by the Ducks in 2020. He's played just 18

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins/Flyers Recap: In full control, Pens down Flyers 4-1

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Evgeni Malkin and Erik Karlsson set the tone for the Penguins, who cruise to a 4-1 victory on the road over the Flyers Pregame Pittsburgh brings the same skaters as usual lately, but opt to

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Published: 1 year ago

Bad Blood, High Sticks & Two Points for Penguins in Philadelphia

A few years ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ rivalry with Philadelphia seemed to be losing a bit of its edge. Oh, they weren’t exactly pals — and the Wells Fargo Center crowd never tired of directing vulgar chants at Sidney Crosby — but the hist

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Published: 1 year ago

GM Briere: Gauthier told us he 'didn't want to be a Flyer'

Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere said Monday's shocking trade that sent Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks "was a long time coming," adding that he's known since May that the 2022 fifth overall pick didn't want to play in the City o

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Published: 1 year ago

Gamethread: Penguins @ Flyers

Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images Cross-state rivals meet tonight Talk about the game with Pens fan here!

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Game vs. Flyers is 4X Important; Two Key Battles

PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Penguins trail the Philadelphia Flyers by four points for third place in the Metro Division, and the rivals who like to admit they don’t like each other faceoff at the Wells Fargo Center Monday night. It’s a four-p

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Published: 1 year ago

Fantasy hockey pickups: Add Rickard Rakell immediately

Notes, pickups and trends from around the NHL before your fantasy hockey lineups lock this week.

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Published: 1 year ago

William Nylander, Maple Leafs agree to 8-year, $92 million contract extension

William Nylander isn’t going anywhere. Any lingering uncertainty about the future of the 27-year-old disappeared Monday when he and the Leafs agreed to an eight-year contract with a cap hit of $11.5 million. The deal includes a full no-movement cla

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Published: 1 year ago

The week ahead: It’s not getting any easier for Penguins

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Another tough week looms after a couple of tough losses. The problem with trying to dig yourself out of an early season hole is that it leaves you with almost no margin for error the

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Published: 1 year ago

Report: Leafs, Nylander finalizing 8-year, $92M extension

The Toronto Maple Leafs and leading scorer William Nylander are finalizing an eight-year contract extension with an average annual value of $11.5 million, reports Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.The $11.5-million cap hit will tie Nylander with Erik Kar

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Game 39 vs. Flyers: Lines, Notes & How to Watch

Arguably the Pittsburgh Penguins’ longest and nastiest rivalry resumes Monday when they play the Flyers in Pittsburgh. There have been seasons in recent years when the Flyers weren’t overly competitive, rendering the rivalry a bit dull, but these

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Published: 1 year ago