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Penguins News: Ponomarev Re-Assigned, Hayes Possible

After a bit of a wait to get to the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vasily Ponomarev’s first tryout is over. After three games in the NHL lineup, Ponomarev, 22, will take those lessons learned after a few rocky outings back the Wilkes-Barre/Scran

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Crosby won't 'bet against' McDavid topping 170 points this season

Sidney Crosby believes Connor McDavid can ascend to even higher heights in the upcoming campaign after seeing what he did last season.The Pittsburgh Penguins captain said he wouldn't be surprised to see the Edmonton Oilers dynamo collect more than 17

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Published: 1 year ago

20 Fantasy Thoughts: How much will Erik Karlsson regress this season?

Given how incredible Erik Karlsson’s 2022-23 season was, it would be almost impossible for him not to regress somewhat, but by how much? Michael Amato looks how Karlsson will fit in with the Pittsburgh Penguins and more in 20 Fantasy Thoughts.

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Preseason Games vs. CBJ; Game Notes & How to Watch

The 2023-24 season begins the warmup Sunday when the Pittsburgh Penguins face the Columbus Blue Jackets in a pair of split-squad games. The Penguins host the Blue Jackets at 1 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena and visit the CBJ at 7 p.m. at Nationwide. Steve

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Wrap: Hockey Returns; Crosby Wants Consistency

Well, that took long enough. Nonetheless, hockey is finally back, as the Pittsburgh Penguins kicked off training-camp workouts Thursday and will get into their seven-game preseason schedule with a home-and-away double-header against Columbus today. (

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Published: 1 year ago

Sunday Game Action: Pens @ Blue Jackets, Blue Jackets @ Penguins

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Double the action with not one but TWO Penguin games today! Both home and away versus Columbus The Penguins kick off their exhibition schedule today, and the only thing better than one hock

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Published: 1 year ago

Mike Sullivan Explains Decision-Making Process for Camp Battles (+)

CRANBERRY  — Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan took the briefest moment to ponder the question from Pittsburgh Hockey Now, which deviated from the training camp battles but went instead to Sullivan’s decision-making process for those battl

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Published: 1 year ago

Matthews willing to embrace bigger role on penalty kill

The Toronto Maple Leafs will explore giving Auston Matthews a role on the penalty kill this coming season, and the two-time "Rocket" Richard winner is all for the new opportunity."You're down a man but at the same time, it's hockey, a lot of anticipa

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Published: 1 year ago

Letang and Karlsson: Penguins Go All In on First-Unit Power Play

The post Letang and Karlsson: Penguins Go All In on First-Unit Power Play appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Pittsburgh Penguins are going to put both Kris Letang and Erik Karlsson on the top power-play unit, says the head coach. The post Letang

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Published: 1 year ago

Released: Penguins Lineups for Sunday vs. Columbus, Games 1 & 2

The Pittsburgh Penguins won’t subject their star players or many of their anticipated NHL regulars to the split-squad preseason games on Sunday. The Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets at 1 p.m. Sunday at PPG Paints Arena and visit Nationwide A

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Published: 1 year ago

Sullivan: Hinostroza’s Instincts Make Him Good Fit With Crosby

CRANBERRY — It is very much a temporary assignment, one the Pittsburgh Penguins are offering only until Jake Guentzel recovers from ankle surgery and reclaims his place at left wing on the No. 1 line. But the Penguins have not adjusted the initial

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins to start with Karlsson, Letang on top power-play unit

The Pittsburgh Penguins will let defensemen Erik Karlsson and Kris Letang share the ice on the man advantage."The power play is very important to Erik and Kris," head coach Mike Sullivan told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski. "So we'll start with both of them o

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Published: 1 year ago

The Penguins: 2023-2024, S.O.P.

“The more things change, the more they stay the same”, we have all heard that refrain. Many of the faces and names of our favorite flightless fowl have changed but every time I think I am about to hear a new tune from this hackneyed fran

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Published: 1 year ago