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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: 2 months ago

Penguins Practice: O’Connor Gives it His Best Shot … and Misses

CRANBERRY — Drew O’Connor scored three goals on nine shots during the Pittsburgh Penguins’ first six games this season. It was not realistic to expect him to maintain that pace. After all, that projected to 41 goals over a full season, and O’

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Published: 1 month ago

Five Fascinating Facts About Penguins’ Captain Sidney Crosby

The post Five Fascinating Facts About Penguins’ Captain Sidney Crosby appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby is a generational player. What are five fascinating facts about this great NHL hockey player? The post Fiv

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Published: 1 month ago

Sid the Kid vs. Super Mario: Crosby Still Falls Short

Sidney Crosby recently finished his 17th season as captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins and played some of the best hockey of his career. At 37 years old, he is showing…

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Published: 1 month ago

5 Thoughts: Didn’t Like Penguins Attitude; Roster Reclamations

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a chance to reach that magical .500 plateau on Tuesday and to get back in a game in which they trailed 3-0, too. However, in both cases, they failed. The Penguins lost to the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 at PPG Paints Arena. The

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan’s Daily: Penguins Rancor; Bruins Brawl; Heat on Sabres GM

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ recent run of stellar goaltending, responsible play, and good defense crashed and burned Tuesday against the Colorado Avalanche, and there were some players who were unhappy with the team afterward. There was chaos in Winni

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Published: 1 month ago

Pens Points: Too Much Snow

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The Avalanche swept away the Penguins on Tuesday night. Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins played host to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. Whil

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Locker Room: Letang Hits at Soft ‘Demeanor’; Jarry Pokes Team

The Pittsburgh Penguins locker room was not a happy place Tuesday after the Colorado Avalanche dispatched them 6-2 at PPG Paints Arena. After the highs of beating Toronto Saturday to the disappointment and self-conflagration Tuesday, a pair of Pengui

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Published: 1 month ago

Rantanen’s Hat Trick Leads Avalanche to a 6-2 Win Over the Penguins

On Tuesday night, two of the top superstars in the NHL went head-to-head as Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins welcomed Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche. The Penguins (12-13-4)…

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Published: 1 month ago

Rantanen records hat trick in 600th game as Avalanche top Penguins

Mikko Rantanen collected his 10th career hat trick and added two assists as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Tuesday night.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins/Avalanche Recap: Colorado’s stars make it look easy in big win over Pens

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Pens keep it close for a while but the Avs flex on them by the end of a 6-2 game Pregame Phil Tomasino is back from injury, spelling Jesse Puljujarvi. Tristan Jarry i

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Published: 1 month ago

Avalanche’s Mikko Rantanen pots 10th career hat trick

Watch as Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen pots three goals against the Pittsburgh Penguins to record his 10th career hat trick.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Buried By Avalanche of Colorado Goals, 6-2

The Pittsburgh Penguins still believe they’re capable of returning to the Stanley Cup playoffs next spring, and it certainly is premature to dismiss the possibility just yet. But that certainly won’t happen if they can’t escape the dark side of

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Published: 1 month ago