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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

Ludvig sets tone for Battle of Pennsylvania, sends Deslauriers into his own bench

Watch as Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman John Ludvig helps start the Battle of Pennsylvania off with a bang as he sends Philadelphia Flyers’ Nicolas Deslauriers into his own bench.

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Published: 1 year ago

Gamethread: Flyers @ Penguins

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Oh brother, these guys STINK! Talk about the game with Pens fans here!

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Published: 1 year ago

Is Age Contributing to the Penguins’ Power-Play Woes?

I close my eyes and the visions come rushing in, like some unrelenting hockey nightmare. The Penguins are working on a power play. They pass (pass, pass) the puck around the perimeter in search of the perfect setup or opening, only occasionally dari

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Published: 1 year ago

IIHF mandates neck protection for World Junior Championship

The IIHF agreed to make neck protection mandatory for the World Junior Championship and the Men's U18 World Championship, according to TSN's Darren Dreger.No decision has been made regarding the Men's and Women's World Championships, Dreger adds.Neck

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins News: Koppanen Recalled; Nieto, Acciari Miss Morning Skate

Noel Acciari and Matt Nieto were absent from the Pittsburgh Penguins morning skate Saturday before the team hosts the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena. Per an X announcement, the team recalled Joona Koppanen from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Peng

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Recall Joona Koppanen

The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Joona Koppanen from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

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Published: 1 year ago

Rivalry Time; Penguins Game 23 vs. Flyers: Lines, Notes & How to Watch

The Pittsburgh Penguins (11-10-1) meet their cross-state rival Philadelphia Flyers for the first time this season Saturday at PPG Paints Arena. It’s the first half of a home-and-home that concludes Monday in Philadelphia. The Penguins are coming of

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Published: 1 year ago

Examining the Penguins' struggling power play, and other unexpected NHL trends

The NHL passed the quarter mark of the 2023-24 season earlier this week.As expected, goal-scoring continues to rule. The per-game average (6.3) is tied with 2022-23 and 2005-06 as the highest of the 21st century.As expected, comeback wins are promine

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Thoughts: Rumor Squashed; Could Pens Pursue Tanev?

What makes sense is not always true. The Pittsburgh Penguins submitted one of their hardest-fought wins of the season Thursday by beating the Tampa Bay Lightning. Could a swing through the NHL city closest to Cape Canaveral launch the Penguins season

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Published: 1 year ago

Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 12/2/2023 - Lines, how to watch

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Pens will begin a home-and-home set with the Flyers back at PPG Paints Arena. Who: Philadelphia Flyers (11-10-2, 24 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsbu

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Published: 1 year ago

Sullivan Shuffles Penguins Pairs, Drops Graves; Why It Works

The Pittsburgh Penguins scored four unanswered goals Thursday night, and what seemed to be a deep 2-0 deficit to the Tampa Bay Lightning became a 4-2 win at Amalie Arena. The Penguins looked like week-old turkey in the first period. Actually, that wo

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Published: 1 year ago

Jarry makes Penguins’ history, Gibson makes unreal save | NHL Plays of the Week

All the best NHL plays from the past seven days, including Tristan Jarry making Penguins history by scoring a goalie goal, the Sharks’ Mikael Granlund going coast-to-coast and the Ducks’ John Gibson making a ridiculous stick save.

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Published: 1 year ago