Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors
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
Letang has 6 assists, 5 in 2nd period of Pens' win
Kris Letang had six assists -- including five in the second frame alone, becoming the first defenseman in NHL history with five points in a period -- as the Penguins toppled the Islanders 7-0 on Wednesday night.
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Highlights: Penguins 7, Islanders 0
Kris Letang amassed six helpers en route to a historic night, and Tristan Jarry recorded a league-leading fourth shutout as the Pittsburgh Penguins blanked the New York Islanders 7-0.
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins’ Kris Letang sets NHL record for defensemen with 5 assists in win over Islanders
Kris Letang returned from the Christmas break with a record-setting performance for the Penguins by assisting on six of seven goals scored by Pittsburgh against the Islanders in New York. Letang is the first defenseman in NHL history to record five a
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins/Islanders Recap: Letang, Malkin make history in Pens blowout over NYI
Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images Huge night for the Penguins, who leave the Islanders in the dust in the second period and end up destroying their division rival Pregame The Penguins are back from the break with a sim
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Pound Islanders 7-0; Malkin & Letang Make NHL History
ELMONT, NY — Kris Letang tied an NHL record with five assists in one period and six total assists. Jake Guentzel scored twice in 12 seconds. Evgeni Malkin also had two goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins broke a four-game losing streak to the New Yo
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Published: 1 year ago
Letang’s historic period sends Islanders fans to exits as Penguins run up six straight
Watch as the Pittsburgh Penguins explode against the New York Islanders, with Kris Letang setting an NHL record for points in a period by a defenceman with five assists en route to six Pens goals, sending Isles fans to the exits in the second period.
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins’ Letang becomes first defenceman to record five points in a period
Kris Letang of the Pittsburgh Penguins became the first defenceman in NHL history to record five points in one period.
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Published: 1 year ago
Gamethread: Penguins @ Islanders
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Talk about the game with Pens fans here!
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Published: 1 year ago
Even at 36, Sidney Crosby remains the gold standard for NHL players
In a league where young, skilful players like Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews and Connor Bedard are dazzling fans and grabbing headlines, 36-year-old Sidney Crosby is still the gold standard for many NHLers.
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Published: 1 year ago
‘We Have It, We All Know It,’ What Penguins Need for Playoff Push (+)
ELMONT, NY — One question. Three players. One answer. The Pittsburgh Penguins locker room provided near-verbatim answers about what must improve following the holiday break for the team to make a push for a playoff spot. When PHN spoke to each, the
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins by the Numbers Part 2: It Just Doesn’t Add Up
Being laid up in dry dock due to COVID does have its advantages. It’s afforded me extra time to poke into statistics. Curious about where our Penguins stand, I decided to take a gander at Natural Stat Trick’s handy team comparison chart
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Published: 1 year ago
A Jake Guentzel-to-Islanders Trade Has Obstacles in the Way
The Pittsburgh Penguins went all in this offseason with the addition of Erik Karlsson. The move signaled they were doubling or even tripling down on the aging core with the…
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Published: 1 year ago