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Celebrini unhappy with his shootout performance: 'Letting my team down'

San Jose Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini's NHL career may just be beginning, but he still expects more from himself in the shootout. "I'm letting my team down here," he said, per NBC Sports' Sheng Peng. "I haven't scored on the shootout yet. I know I

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins training camp preview: Centers are old, but a strength of the team

Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images They’re old, but still good..Well, most of them. The Pittsburgh Penguins are an old team, and they aren’t any older than they are at center. The five top options they have down

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Published: 1 year ago

Blackhawks No. 1 pick Connor Bedard records hat trick in prospects game debut vs. Blues

Chicago Blackhawks rookie forward Connor Bedard recorded a hat trick in his prospects game debut against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Here’s what you need to know: Bedard scored his first goal on a wrist shot in the second period. His third go

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Published: 1 year ago

MUCH Better Day 2 for Penguins Prospects; Jagger Joshua is Wrecking Ball (+)

BUFFALO — It was not second verse, same as the first for the Pittsburgh Penguins prospects team competing in the Prospects Challenge. With a different lineup from Day 1, a few new faces shined, and the team had a significantly different flavor than

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Update: Nothing Could be Finer Than to be in Carolina…

Just play. It’s been the Penguins’ unofficial mantra ever since Mike Sullivan assumed the coaching reins from Mike Johnston back in December 2015. Loosely translated, it means play through cheap shots, extracurriculars and other assorte

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Jarry’s Payday; Kessel Skates; Bruins Trade Rumors Tank

BUFFALO — It was not the most fun I have ever had covering a hockey game or even a prospects game. The Pittsburgh Penguins prospects did not fare well against their Boston Bruins counterparts Friday afternoon. Last year, Nathan Legare goaded the en

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Published: 1 year ago

PHN Blog: What ‘Pissed Off’ Sidney Crosby Last Year; Comparing Kyle Dubas

Sometimes, you might like to hear or see Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby have an ego, but that’s just not Sid. Speaking to Sportsnet’s 32 Thoughts podcast with Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman, Crosby deferred to Connor McDavid in the c

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Published: 1 year ago

Free agent Phil Kessel unlikely to return to Penguins, per report

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images The former Penguin and ongoing Ironman has yet to sign with a team for the 2023-24 season. Phil Kessel is still a free agent, but he has every intention of playing next season. Although

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Published: 1 year ago

‘Choppy’ Penguins Prospect Tournament Analysis; Game 1 Coverage from Buffalo (+)

BUFFALO — It was a choppy game, according to Pittsburgh Penguins farmhand Corey Andonovski. The Princeton alum has been exposed to bigger words and probably used a few more of them in his life, but in this case, choppy was probably as good as he co

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Published: 1 year ago

Crosby Would Make Notable Sacrifice to Play Alongside McDavid

The post Crosby Would Make Notable Sacrifice to Play Alongside McDavid appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. If Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid have a chance to play together for Team Canada, Crosby says he's open to a big change to make it work. The p

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Published: 1 year ago

Crosby willing to play McDavid's wing for Canada: 'Whatever he wants'

Sidney Crosby is open to handing Connor McDavid the reins should the two ever suit up together for Team Canada. The NHL and NHLPA recently announced plans to kick-start a regular international tournament schedule in 2025, and Crosby said he'd be thri

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Q&A: Penguins TV, Tough Guys, & PTO Chances

After several months of no hockey but daily headlines, after months of wondering who would fill the Pittsburgh Penguins jerseys on opening night, we’re close to the beginning of the battle. Yet we still don’t know who will be calling the games on

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Published: 1 year ago

Crosby wants ‘incredible’ best-on-best to return, would play wing with McDavid

Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid, two of the best players of their generation, have never played on the same team before in game that matter.

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Published: 1 year ago