Penguins Postgame: Playoffs?! Optimism, and a Chance

SALT LAKE CITY — With the Utah Capitol Building over his shoulder, Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now reported back from the Pittsburgh Penguins locker room, where a contagious case of optimism broke out after Sidney Crosby’s slick overtime w

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Published: 6 months ago

Pens Points: Successful Salt Lake City Debut

Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images One final late night for the Penguins and Pens Points has everything you may slept through. At long last, the longest road trip of the Pittsburgh Penguins season has come to a close with one

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Penguins Report Card: No Surrender, Comeback Launches Optimism

SALT LAKE CITY — Sidney Crosby scored an emotional overtime winner with a backhand shot that amazingly sliced between the almost nonexistent space between Utah HC goalie Connor Ingram’s pad and glove. The Penguins were a tale of two teams Wednesd

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Crosby’s Overtime Goal Lifts Penguins Past Utah

On Wednesday night, we saw the Pittsburgh Penguins close out a seven-game road trip with a matchup against the Utah Hockey Club, who were playing the first of a four-game…

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NHL Highlights: Penguins 3, Utah HC 2 (OT)

Sidney Crosby finished with two points including the overtime winner while Alex Nedeljkovic made 27 saves to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 win over the Utah Hockey Club.

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Penguins/Utah Recap: Sidney Crosby’s OT goal ends the Pens’ losing streak

Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images The Pens make a third period comeback to extend the game to overtime, and then the captain takes over Pregame Three losses in a row entering tonight helps bring a couple of changes for the P

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Penguins Hot & Cold, Crosby Plays Hero

SALT LAKE CITY — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson had a rough night and more than a few decisions that would make one kindly question his thought process. And then Karlsson finished his own rush by wiring a wrist shot over Utah Hockey C

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Updated: Penguins Prospects Koivunen, Ponomarev Go Goal Crazy in WBS Game

The Pittsburgh Penguins knew Ville Koivunen could score. He put on a clinic Wednesday night in an American Hockey League game. Koivunen had four goals, all in the first two periods, as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton put a 9-0 pasting on the visiting Hershey B

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Penguins Prospect Koivunen Goes Goal Crazy in WBS Game

The Pittsburgh Penguins knew Ville Koivunen could score. He was putting on a clinic Wednesday night in an American Hockey League. Koivunen had four goals, and that was just through the first two periods, as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton took an 8-0 lead into

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Final Days as Penguins? How Pettersson, O’Connor Are Handling It (+)

SALT LAKE CITY — There are two trade deadlines this season, one hard and one soft, and the Pittsburgh Penguins trade chatter has revolved around the players leaving. The team has two pending free agents who have essentially grown up within the fran

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Utah narrows down potential names to 3 ahead of in-arena fan vote

Utah has announced the next step in its pursuit of a nickname Wednesday, and fans will now vote on three finalists:

• Utah Hockey Club (current name)
• Utah Mammoth
• Utah Wasatch

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What name will the Utah Hockey Club use? 3 mascots under consideration by the team

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — And then there were three. But how did we get here? The naming of Utah’s hockey franchise — currently known as Utah Hockey Club — has become a dramatic, lengthy process because of copyright issues in seemingly every dir

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