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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

The White Elephant in the Penguins’ Room

One of my favorite sports emblems is the old Philadelphia Athletics logo, the one displaying a white elephant standing on a baseball and wielding a bat with his trunk. Curious about its origin, I discovered it dated back to the turn of the 20th cent

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Published: 2 months ago

Oilers' Connor McDavid wants Sidney Crosby as Team Canada captain

McDavid grew up idolizing Crosby, who’s nearly 10 years older.

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Published: 2 months ago

Rangers place Chad Ruhwedel on waivers

Ruhwedel has appeared in just one game so far this season with the Rangers.

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Published: 2 months ago

‘Should be Sid for sure’: McDavid says Crosby should wear ‘C’ for Canada

Oilers captain Connor McDavid says he’s really looking forward to teaming up with Sidney Crosby for Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off, and says it’s a no-brainer that Sid should be named captain.

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Published: 2 months ago

Concern-O-Meter: Which Penguins Problems are Worrisome?

EDMONTON, Alberta — Three wins in eight games, a surly locker room, and the ignominious appearance of some old and unsightly habits have scarred or scared the beginning of the Pittsburgh Penguins season. On the plus side, the Penguins power play ha

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Published: 2 months ago

Rangers Place Chad Ruhwedel On Waivers

The Rangers have placed defenseman Chad Ruhwedel on waivers for the purpose of assignment to AHL Hartford, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports. If Ruhwedel clears and is assigned to Hartford, it will be his first AHL action since the 2018-19 ca

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Published: 2 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Former Penguins Get Bounced; Inside Pens’ Problems

EDMONTON, Alberta — We’re a little late on the Daily today as we’re a couple of hours back in the Mountain time zone, and those 4 a.m. local alarms aren’t so attractive when the Penguins don’t practice until 4:30 p.m. ET. In the off-day blo

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Published: 2 months ago

Put Rickard Rakell back with Sidney Crosby

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Sidney Crosby line needs a spark. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a lot of problems so far this season, and one of the most surprising is the fact the Sidney Crosby line is consiste

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Published: 2 months ago

Pens Points: Back-to-Back on Deck

Photo by Brett Holmes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Pens Points has everything to get your through another day without Penguins hockey. Thursday is an extra off day for the Pittsburgh Penguins before they wrap up their West

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Published: 2 months ago

Player Performance of the Week: Makar busts out for nine points in four games

Our top three NHL performers from the past week feature Sidney Crosby reaching a huge milestone, Avs’ Ross Colton turning into a pure sniper and teammate Cale Makar busting out big time for a nine-point week.

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Published: 2 months ago

What can the Penguins do with Tristan Jarry?

Is it time for the Pens to move on from Jarry? Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk talked about whether there’s some fire to the smoke surrounding any Jarry trade talks on Daily Faceoff Live.

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Published: 2 months ago

Tough day for some former Stanley Cup Penguins

Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images Justin Schultz moves on, Conor Sheary hits the waiver wire A couple of former Stanley Cup Penguins made the news today, so let’s check it out. Justin Schultz has a new team, and itâ

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Published: 2 months ago