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Penguins Wrap: More Blown Leads; Youth Movement; How’s Sid?

Continued concerns were more plentiful than answers over the past week for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Missed chances, blown leads, costly mistakes. You know the drill. The Penguins do, too, but they can’t seem to do anything about it. Analysis has tu

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Published: 1 month ago

Islanders Top Penguins, 5-4, to Finish Regular Season

The Pittsburgh Penguins closed out their 2023-24 season with a 5-4 loss to the New York Islanders at UBS Arena Wednesday night. Islanders winger Simon Holmstrom broke a 4-4 tie when he scored from inside the left circle at 14:27 of the third period,

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Published: 8 months ago

Kingerski: Sullivan Starting Nedeljkovic, Not Jarry, Speaks Volumes

ELMONT, NY — The Pittsburgh Penguins will close their 2023-24 season Wednesday against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. They were oh-so-close to erasing an impossible nine-point deficit that existed as late as March 27 and qualifying for the St

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Published: 8 months ago

Projected Lineups for the Penguins vs Islanders – 4/17/24

The Pittsburgh Penguins take on the New York Islanders at UBS Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others. PENGUINS (38-31-12) at ISLANDERS (38-27-16) 7…

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Published: 8 months ago

Erik Karlsson calls Penguins ‘a huge disappointment’ after missing playoffs

Superstar defenceman Erik Karlsson was quite blunt when asked about the Pittsburgh Penguins’ season after they were eliminated from playoff contention.

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Published: 8 months ago

‘It Sucks’: Disappointed Penguins Deal with Complex Emotions

ELMONT, NY — The hockey gods toyed with the Pittsburgh Penguins’ emotions until the very end. For the Penguins to return to the postseason, they neededfd the Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals to lose. With everything hanging in the balanc

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Published: 8 months ago

Karlsson: Penguins' season 'a huge disappointment'

Erik Karlsson offered a blunt assessment of the Pittsburgh Penguins' campaign after officially being eliminated from playoff contention Tuesday night."We are a huge disappointment," Karlsson told The Athletic's Josh Yohe. "We underachieved so much, a

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Published: 8 months ago

Erik Karlsson on Penguins’ pain: ‘We are a huge disappointment’

Erik Karlsson opens up about a disappointing season in Pittsburgh, the Penguins' awful power play and why he hopes the team remains intact.

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Published: 8 months ago

Fleury signs 1-year, $2.5M extension with Wild

Marc-Andre Fleury isn't hanging up his pads just yet.The veteran netminder signed a one-year, $2.5-million extension with the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday.The pact includes a no-move clause, per The Athletic's Michael Russo. Prior to the start of the

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Published: 8 months ago

Flower Will Bloom Again; Fleury Re-signs With Wild

For most of this season, former Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender and fan favorite Marc-Andre Fleury has been a little coy about whether he would retire. Well, he’s not done yet. Fleury on Wednesday signed a one-year contract extension to return to th

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Published: 8 months ago

Is Mike Sullivan the Right Coach to Lead This Team?

Twenty-two men have coached the Pittsburgh Penguins since they entered the National Hockey League in 1967. Mike Sullivan has won more games than any of the others. Four men — two of them absolute legends — have led this team to Stanley Cups. Mike

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Published: 8 months ago

Over and Out; Penguins Game 82 vs. Islanders: Lines, Notes & How to Watch

For one last time, the Pittsburgh Penguins will take the ice in their 2023-24 configuration as they close the season playing on the road Wednesday against the New York Islanders. It’s perfunctory (look it up). While the Penguins (38-31-12) were idl

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Published: 8 months ago

Sidney Crosby still has chance for best age-36 season ever

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Pens are out of the playoffs, but the captain has done his part Way back in November we talked a little about Sidney Crosby and his hot start setting him up to make a run for one

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Published: 8 months ago