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Kingerski: It’s Either Sullivan or Make Big Moves, Something Has to Give

The Pittsburgh Penguins are falling apart. The team that has seven wins in 23 games is devolving into a disorganized group of players whose poor defensive zone coverage only serves to mask a weak-willed team that has laid down for opponents so often

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Published: 1 month ago

Pens Points: New-Look Lines

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Catch up on the latest hockey headlines with today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Tuesday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled goalie Marcus H

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Published: 10 months ago

Penguins’ Offensive Numbers Adding Up to Sour Season

When the Pittsburgh Penguins raised a banner emblazoned with Jaromir Jagr’s No. 68 Sunday, it joined a number of others already in the rafters at PPG Paints Arena. There were, for example, the ones commemorating the franchise’s five Stanley Cups,

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Published: 10 months ago

Metro Notes: Hellberg, Lindgren, Marino

Before their game tomorrow night against the New York Islanders, the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled goaltender Magnus Hellberg from their AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The move could simply be precautionary but indicates that

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Published: 10 months ago

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

The Boston Bruins are interested in Noah Hanifin. Does Jake Guentzel's injury hurt his trade market or will it not matter to teams?

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Published: 10 months ago

Penguins recall Hellberg, try new line combinations in practice

A new day and new ideas for the Pens The Penguins officially recalled goalie Marcus Hellberg, but it appears to be simply precautionary.

The Penguins have recalled goaltender Magnus Hellberg from the @WBSPenguins. pic.tw

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Published: 10 months ago

Penguins Players Feel the Heat; Sullivan Unhappy and Blunt

CRANBERRY — The mulligans are spent. All of the leeway used up. And in a recent analogy used often around the Pittsburgh Penguins room, the runway is getting short. In fact, the Penguins are out of runway. With 30 games to go and the playoff chase

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Published: 10 months ago

Penguins Practice: Sullivan Overhauls Lines, Defense Pairings

CRANBERRY — Mike Sullivan made some significant personnel changes during the Pittsburgh Penguins’ practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex Monday. The top line, with Sidney Crosby between Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust, remained intact, but most of

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Published: 10 months ago

Submit Your Questions For The #PHRMailbag

The trade deadline is less than three weeks away, and the rumor cycle continues to ramp up. The Blue Jackets’ recent firing of GM Jarmo Kekäläinen means interim GM John Davidson will manage their deadline approach as a major seller. At the same

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Published: 10 months ago

Penguins Blow Lead, Bow to Kings, 2-1

Correct me if I’m wrong. I think you’re supposed to win one for the Gipper, not lose one. Or in this case, for black-and-gold legend Jaromír Jágr on “Celebrate 68” night. After nursing a 1-0 lead into the late stages of last night

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Published: 10 months ago

Dan’s Daily: TSN Debates Penguins Sell-Off; Jagr Speaks Wisdom

The Pittsburgh Penguins again won a 54-minute game but lost the 60-minute version, the latest in a series of hard-knuckled blows to their playoff hopes as they dropped a 2-1 heartbreaker to the LA Kings on Jaromir Jagr day. For his part, Jagr dropped

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Published: 10 months ago

What worked, what didn't at last year's NHL trade deadline

Last year's trade season was awesome, and we're here to remember it. There weren't many names left to be dealt by the time the deadline rolled around, but a deep collection of stars was moved in the weeks prior, generating enormous buzz for the seaso

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Published: 10 months ago

The Penguins offseason additions are not giving them any production

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The new additions are providing almost no offense, even when taking into account how bad the free agency options were. Normally on Monday morning I would be taking a look at the week

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Published: 10 months ago