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
20 Fantasy Thoughts: Crosby delivering arguably his most impressive season yet
Given his age and the state of the Pittsburgh Penguins roster, there’s an argument to be made that this year may end up being Sidney Crosby’s most impressive.
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Published: 1 year ago
Latest Penguins PP Makeover Has Karlsson, Letang on Same Unit
The Pittsburgh Penguins circled back to an earlier look on their unproductive power play Sunday during practice at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Sort of. The Penguins deployed top defensemen Erik Karlsson and Kris Letang together on the top unit,
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Published: 1 year ago
Fly(er) By Night Power Play Costs Penguins Again in 4-3 Shootout Loss
Blow it up. No, make that BLOW IT UP. That was my reaction as the Penguins’ power play sank to new levels of ineptitude while contributing in as negative a way as possible to our disappointing 4-3 shootout loss to the blood-rival Flyers l
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Published: 1 year ago
Injured RW Rickard Rakell Having On-Ice Workout
CRANBERRY — Rickard Rakell, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ second-line right winger who is on the Long-Term Injured list because of an unspecified upper-body issue, is going through an on-ice workout at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. He has missed the pa
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Published: 1 year ago
Sunday Standings: December arrives
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Checking in on the Metropolitan Division The pack is tight in the Metropolitan Division as December begins. The gap between third place Washington and seventh place New Jersey is just four
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Wrap: Jarry Makes History; Power Play Repeats it
The past week was, in at least one regard, unlike any other the Pittsburgh Penguins have had since they entered the NHL in 1967. That’s because, for the first time in franchise history, one of their goaltenders scored a goal. Tristan Jarry turned t
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Room: Power Play Still Unplugged; ‘Low-Energy’ Loss
There is no obvious fix for all that is wrong with the Pittsburgh Penguins’ power play. It has failed on 26 consecutive tries in the past 10 games, including a 0-for-5 showing during their 4-3 shootout loss to Philadelphia Saturday night at PPG Pai
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Postgame: Power Play Doom, Reasons for Loss to Flyers
The Pittsburgh Penguins did not play well. From players and the coach, disappointment bordering on disgust filled the postgame locker room. Following a 4-3 shootout loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, the Penguins knew they had let an important four-poi
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Grades: Nuke the Power Play, Flyers ‘Have Balls’
The Philadelphia Flyers had no intention of trying to match the Pittsburgh Penguins’ offensive potential. The Flyers strangled the life from the game by blanketing the star players, though the Penguins didn’t exactly begin with a lot of energy. A
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Highlights: Flyers 4, Penguins 3 (SO)
Tyson Foerster had a goal and an assist and Sean Couturier fired home the lone goal of the shootout to lead the Philadelphia Flyers past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3.
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins/Flyers Recap: Guentzel’s two goals earns a point, but power play struggles continue in loss to Flyers
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Penguins get to overtime, but an 0-for-5 power play that gives up a goal again proves to be the difference in winning and losing efforts Pregame Noel Acciari and Matt Nieto can’t go t
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Published: 1 year ago
Outhustled & Out of Luck; Penguins Lose to Flyers, 4-3, in Shootout
The Pittsburgh Penguins have gotten more goals from their No. 1 goaltender than they have from their power play during the past 10 games. That’s not the only reason they continue to bob along around .500 — they’re 11-10-2 after a 4-3 shootout l
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Published: 1 year ago