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Sid Scraps, Penguins Bow to Jets

My colleague, Other Rick, is fond of saying if he ever wins the Powerball Jackpot, the first thing he’d do after buying the Penguins is fire Mike Sullivan. After watching Friday night’s 4-1 loss to Winnipeg on home ice, I second that se

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Pens Points: On the Island

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Start your Penguins game day with Pens Points to catch up on the latest team news before puck drop. It’s only the first week of November, but the three games on the schedule for this week

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Notes: Jarry, Rust, Nieto

Josh Yohe of The Athletic expects Pittsburgh Penguins netminder Tristan Jarry to return to the NHL lineup sometime next week. Jarry has been with the Penguins American Hockey League affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and has posted stellar numbers with

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby named NHL’s Third Star of the Week

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Crosby scored four goals and three assists during the Penguins’ three games this past week. Sidney Crosby has been named the NHL’s Third Star of the Week. Crosby scored four goals and three

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins’ Kris Letang’s Road to 1,100 Career Games Played

Reaching 1,000 career games is a significant accomplishment in the NHL, but reaching 1,100 games with one team is another level. Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang reached the latter accomplishment…

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Practice: The Cody Glass Audition; Injury Updates

CRANBERRY, Pa — All were present and accounted for except Bryan Rust, who remains on injured reserve. For the first time in a few weeks, the Pittsburgh Penguins practice was entirely and blissfully uneventful. Yes, nearly every line, except the top

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Published: 1 month ago

Long-time rivals Ovechkin, Crosby join Necas as NHL’s three stars of the week

Washington Capitals left-wing Alex Ovechkin, Carolina Hurricanes centre Martin Necas and Pittsburgh Penguins centre Sidney Crosby have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week.

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Published: 1 month ago

‘My head is fine’: Canadiens’ Slafkovsky discusses Acciari hit

Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky talks about the reverse hit he took from Pittsburgh Penguins forward Noel Acciari and how he’s feeling now.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Defensive Structure Needs Work

The Pittsburgh Penguins have had a pretty mediocre start to the season. They are having better luck with their depth scoring, however, goaltending continues to be an issue. Another huge…

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Published: 1 month ago

3 Thoughts: Penguins Fighting Back; Sullivan Surprise

The Canadian media has begun the burial process for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Using the 2024-25 iteration and its start, TSN has handed out shovels for the first round of gravedigging. No, I don’t think we’re there. Not yet. Let’s be clear, this

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Rumors: Bigger Hot Seat Jim Montgomery or Mike Sullivan

Whose seat is hotter heading into this past weekend, was it Boston Bruins coach Jim Montgomery or Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan?

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Published: 1 month ago

The week ahead: Tough Metropolitan road trip ahead for Penguins

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The competition gets significantly more difficult for the Pittsburgh Penguins this week. The 2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins have proven one thing to us — they can beat the bottom-tier

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Published: 1 month ago

Various milestones that Penguin players are approaching

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images History beckons Given that a major function of the current iteration of the Pittsburgh Penguins is to relish in enjoying individual milestones for their long-time players, a pause in the actio

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Published: 1 month ago