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Jets Defeat Penguins 4-1 in Complete Team Effort

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 at PPG Paints Arena Friday night in a strong team effort. The league-best Jets had four different goal scorers in the victory…

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Published: 7 months ago

Ex-Penguins Update: Kappy Rides Again

I’ve been following the Penguins in earnest since the early 1970s. (Yes, I’m that old.) In all that time, I don’t think I’ve ever been more perplexed by a player than former Pen Kasperi Kapanen. On the surface, he possesses all the

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Published: 1 month ago

2 RFA Defensemen the Penguins Should Pursue

The Pittsburgh Penguins have made the biggest move of their offseason to date. General manager Kyle Dubas announced the hire of Dan Muse as head coach on June 4. Now…

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Published: 1 month ago

Connor McDavid looks to join Wayne Gretzky, Sidney Crosby and others as 'revenge' Cup winners

McDavid is known to have a "singular focus" on winning a championship — but he will have to get past the Florida Panthers this time.

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Published: 1 month ago

Stars fire DeBoer after 3rd straight conference finals exit

The Dallas Stars fired head coach Pete DeBoer, the team announced Friday.The Stars lost in the Western Conference Final in five games against the Edmonton Oilers, marking the team's third straight playoff exit in the final four."After careful conside

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins praise new head coach Dan Muse's ability to connect with and develop players

Dan Muse is the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The former New York Rangers assistant is tasked with helping the franchise navigate a rebuild during the twilight of longtime captain Sidney Crosby's career.

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Published: 1 month ago

Crosby, Fleury have opportunity at making history at Worlds

Photo by Xavier Laine/Getty Images The two greats closing in on impressive feats 27 players can claim membership in hockey’s Triple Gold club. Entrance requires winning an Olympic gold medal, a World Championships gold medal

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Published: 2 months ago

On this date in Penguins history: Crosby’s OT goal lifts Pittsburgh to ECF win over Tampa Bay

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Crosby scored a big-time overtime winner against Tampa Bay on May 16, 2016. Nine years ago today, Sidney Crosby scored one of his biggest playoff goals of all time when he propelled the Peng

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Published: 2 months ago

2024-25 Season in Review: Matt Grzelcyk

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The year that was for a free agent pickup who put up career highs in points but couldn’t be traded.. Vitals Player: Matt Grzelcyk
Born: Jan 5, 1994 (Age 30/31 se

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Update: Is Nicolas Hague an Option?

It isn’t often these days I write an article that puts a smile on the face of my friend and colleague, Other Rick. To say we’re opinionated and don’t always agree is roughly akin to stating the sun always rises in the morning. (Someti

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Live Chat: Former Pens, Trading Veterans, & Expectations

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ offseason might be a multi-front battle of trades, acquisitions, and departures. As we did this week’s Live Chat, the puzzle pieces are still scattered about general manager Kyle Dubas’s table. Dan Kingerski of Pittsbur

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Published: 2 months ago

The Fun Crosby Moments in Canada’s Latest Win

The game itself was a snoozer, not worthy of recapping words, let alone a few hours to watch the round-robin game between Team Canada and Austria at the 2025 IIHF World Championships. The allure of Team Canada remains the final career game for goalie

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Published: 2 months ago

Suggested Sidney Crosby to Canadiens Trade Not Realistic

When the Pittsburgh Penguins missed the playoffs again, the trade rumours surrounding Sidney Crosby were expected this summer. Despite Crosby saying he wants to retire as a member of the…

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Published: 2 months ago