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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

Red Wings trade defenseman Olli Määttä to Utah Hockey Club for third-round pick: Why Detroit made the move

Maatta, a two-time Stanley Cup Champion and 2012 first-round pick of the Pittsburgh Penguins, was in his third season with the Red Wings.

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Published: 1 month ago

'Appreciative' Fleury wins his Pittsburgh finale

Marc-Andre Fleury, who turns 40 next month and has indicated this season will be his last, stopped 26 shots in what will likely be his final game in the Steel City as the Minnesota Wild defeated his first team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, 5-3, Tuesday n

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Published: 1 month ago

‘Hard to believe it’s the last time’: Fleury on emotional night in Pittsburgh

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury talks about the emotional experience of playing in front of Pittsburgh Penguins fans for the final time. Courtesy: Pittsburgh Penguins

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Published: 1 month ago

How Penguins Blew Another Lead; Sullivan’s Blunt Answer

The Pittsburgh Penguins do not like themselves. They have been one of the worst teams at holding leads, especially multi-goal leads, for three seasons running. Through different goalies, lineups, and even coaching tactics, the Penguins’ absolute re

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Highlights: Wild 5, Penguins 3

Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 26 shots against his former team, and Freddy Gaudreau netted a pair as the Minnesota Wild took down the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins/Wild Recap: Fleury victorious in final trip to Pittsburgh, Pens’ losing streak reaches six

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Marc-Andre Fleury gets the last laugh Pregame The Penguins use some different combinations from yesterday’s practice even but are sticking with Sidney Crosby and Evgeni

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Winless Spiral Continues; Fleury Dunks on Pens 5-3

PITTSBURGH — Holding two goals leads the Pittsburgh Penguins have become mortal enemies for whom there is no common ground. For the third time in five games, the Penguins claimed a 2-0 lead only to throw it away faster than a stack of junk mail, lo

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Published: 1 month ago

Kaprizov fires spinning pass to set up Zuccarello goal

Watch as Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov fires a spinning pass to Mats Zuccarello who shovels the puck home on the backdoor feed for a goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Published: 1 month ago

Core Four Pose Pregame: Fleury, Crosby, Malkin, Letang Once More

The Pittsburgh Penguins championship core began not with the fortuitous 2005 draft lottery win which netted them Sidney Crosby. Nor did it begin with losing the 2004 lottery and getting second overall pick Evgeni Malkin. No, the Penguins championship

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Published: 1 month ago

Bryan Rust Injury Update

The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without winger Bryan Rust for a while. Tuesday, coach Mike Sullivan confirmed that Rust was out “week to week” with a lower-body injury. Rust, 32, who missed the first couple of games this season due to injury awkw

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Published: 1 month ago

East Notes: Rust, Dahlin, Romanov, Motte

The Pittsburgh Penguins organization didn’t get a positive update on forward Bryan Rust’s injury. The team’s play-by-play commentator, Jeff Getzoff, shared that Rust is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury after evaluations. Rust su

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Published: 1 month ago

Projected Lineups for Wild vs Penguins – 10/29/24

The Minnesota Wild take on the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight (Oct. 29) at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents,…

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Published: 1 month ago