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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

Penguins Grades: Malkin, Craziness, & Would Someone Fix the Power Play? (+)

The Pittsburgh Penguins trailed for more than half of the game despite getting eight power plays, a power play goal, and more than 15 minutes of man-advantage time. The Florida Panthers scored two power-play goals, and that looked like the difference

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins/Panthers Recap: Pens claw out a point but lose the special teams battle, game

Photo by Pamela Smith/Getty Images The Pens’ power play gets a season-high eight chances, but only produce one goal. Florida scores two PPG of their own to go onto a shootout win Pregame No surprises for the Penguins, who st

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins’ Power Play Scores, Then Short-Circuits in 3-2 Shootout Loss

The Pittsburgh Penguins tried something radically different Friday night: They scored a power-play goal. On their first chance of the evening, no less. Seemed like a good idea at the time, but the Penguins apparently didn’t agree, because they fail

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Published: 11 months ago

In-Game Change: Penguins Move Evgeni Malkin to Wing

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan has tried a myriad of line combinations over the last couple of months, but his move Friday may be a significant sea change with one of his star players after he moved Evgeni Malkin to the wing. S Sullivan didn

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Published: 11 months ago

Gamethread: Panthers @ Penguins

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a hockey night in Pittsburgh Talk about the game with Pens fans here!

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Published: 11 months ago

Philadelphia Flyers Sign Ryan Poehling To Two-Year Extension

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward Ryan Poehling to a two-year, $3.8MM contract extension, per The Athletic’s Kevin Kurz. Poehling has appeared in 44 games with the Flyers this season, netting 14 points, six penalty minutes, and a -8. Poeh

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Q&A: Anger, Persistence and Pens’ Direction

Not all opinions fade, especially when they become firmly rooted in emotional investment and frustration. There are a few of those fish swimming around the Pittsburgh Penguins koi pond, which is currently filled with frustration and anger, both in th

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Published: 11 months ago

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Oilers, Predators, Blue Jackets

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, should the Pittsburgh Penguins be thinking about trading Sidney Crosby? One analyst believes the team owes it to Crosby to consider a move. Meanwhile, how…

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Published: 11 months ago

Sidney Crosby Trade Talk Not Surprisingly Gaining Steam

The post Sidney Crosby Trade Talk Not Surprisingly Gaining Steam appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. While the Penguins haven't hinted at being open to a trade, nor has Sidney Crosby said he wants to leave, trade talk is gaining steam. The post Sidney

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Published: 11 months ago

Why Penguins’ Guentzel should be a top trade candidate for contending teams

If the Pittsburgh Penguins decide to move Jake Guentzel ahead of the trade deadline, teams should be blowing up Kyle Dubas’ phone in order to acquire one of the league’s most consistent scorers.

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Game 45 vs. Panthers: Lines, Notes & How to Watch

The Pittsburgh Penguins host one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference when the Florida Panthers visit PPG Paints Arena on Friday, the first of back-to-back games going into a nine-day bye/All-Star Game break. The Penguins (21-17-6) have had a f

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Published: 11 months ago

Why the Penguins Traded Will Butcher; Dubas Builds Goodwill

The Pittsburgh Penguins traded defenseman Will Butcher to the Minnesota Wild Thursday but received only a player who has spent the majority of his time in the ECHL as a return. On the surface, the trade is lopsided against the Penguins, but that’s

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Published: 11 months ago