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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

Pens Points: Big Cat Warning

Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports Penguins remain in sunny Florida to complete road trip against the Panthers and Pens Points will try to make it feel like you’re there as well. It’s another game day for the Pittsburgh Penguins

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Published: 1 year ago

Ovechkin becomes 16th NHLer to reach 1,500 points

Washington Capitals icon Alexander Ovechkin added another accolade to his legendary NHL career Thursday night by becoming the 16th player in league history to reach 1,500 points. The milestone came via a secondary assist on Dylan Strome's third-perio

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Practice: Bryan Rust Injured; New Lines & Power Play (Again)

SUNRISE, Fla — Winger Bryan Rust did not play in the third period of the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning Wednesday. Coach Mike Sullivan said Rust was being evaluated for an upper-body injury. Thursday, Rust was absent from t

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Published: 1 year ago

Power Outage: Penguins Fizzle in 3-1 Loss to Lightning

With just under a minute remaining in last night’s flat-line loss at Tampa Bay, Jake Guentzel crossed the blue line with Sidney Crosby and dumped the puck behind the Lightning net. As Andrei Vasilevskiy went to play the puck Sid swooped in and pic

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Published: 1 year ago

25 games into the season, angst is reaching a tipping point for the Penguins

Photo by Mike Carlson/NHLI via Getty Images The next timing of the next decisions by Kyle Dubas will set the course for the rest of the season When Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas talked to Josh Getzoff earlier this week,

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Published: 1 year ago

TSN Analyst Rips Dubas, ‘Made Same Signifcant Error…as He Did in Toronto’

The Pittsburgh Penguins are at .500 with only 11 wins in 25 games. The lackluster loss was panned by players, the coach, and definitely by PHN’s Dan Kingerski. However, TSN analyst Craig Button took direct aim at Penguins president of hockey operat

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Sabres, Blackhawks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Penguins, Maple Leafs and Jets

Cale Makar could be ready tonight. John Klingberg done for the season. Bryan Rust suffers an upper-body injury. Blue Jackets put three on the IR.

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Published: 1 year ago

Norris Trophy Rankings: It's a 2-horse race between Makar, Hughes

Welcome to the third edition of theScore's 2023-24 Norris Trophy Rankings and the second in-season version. New rankings will be published once a month throughout the campaign.These rankings focus on analytics and the all-around ability of defensemen

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Published: 1 year ago

Random Penguins thoughts: Zohorna’s sustainability, chances for a turnaround and more

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Checking in with some thoughts on a Thursday morning. The Pittsburgh Penguins losing streak reached three consecutive games on Wednesday night with a 3-1 loss to the Tam

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Published: 1 year ago

Sidney Crosby Talks About Frustrating Tampa Bay Lightning Loss

The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently mired in a worrying trend, their latest being a three-game losing streak. This slump commenced with back-to-back defeats at the hands of their division rivals, the Philadelphia Flyers. The recent road game agains

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Room: Crosby, Malkin Answer for Loss; ‘Nervous’ on Power Play

TAMPA, Fla — The Pittsburgh Penguins power play whiffed on 34 consecutive power plays in the last two games registering precious few shots while filling opponents with breakaways and 0dd-man rush chances. Three straight lackluster losses in which t

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Published: 1 year ago

Pens Points: More of the Same

Photo by Mike Carlson/NHLI via Getty Images Catch up on the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Thursday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins once again battled the Tampa Bay Ligh

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Published: 1 year ago