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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’ Bryan Rust Could Return vs. Caps, Plays Coy w/ Media

It looks as if top-six winger Bryan Rust has a strong chance to return Tuesday against the Washington Capitals. At the Pittsburgh Penguins’ full morning skate at PPG Paints Arena after the team had a day off Monday, Rust was again a full participan

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby no longer a kid, but remains a near-elite NHL player

Sidney Crosby has nothing left to prove. There is a spot waiting for him in the Hockey Hall of Fame once his decorated career ends. 

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Published: 1 year ago

Random thoughts as the Penguins begin 2024: Marcus Pettersson, Jake Guentzel and more

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Checking in with some random thoughts on several Pittsburgh Penguins players. The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to begin the 2024 portion of the 2023-24 NHL season on Tuesday night, and I have

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Update: Is Help on the Way?

Shortly after I awakened one morning last week I received a text from PP colleague Caleb Di’Natale. Caleb was keen to inform me that Brayden Yager, our first-round pick last summer, is on pace for a 100-point season with his junior team, Moose Jaw

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Game 36 vs. Capitals: Lines, Notes & How to Watch

The Pittsburgh Penguins are on a roll, and an Eastern Conference wildcard spot could be within reach Tuesday as they take on the visiting Washington Capitals. The Penguins (18-13-4) and Capitals (17-11-6) each have 40 points. The winner Tuesday would

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Prospects Update: It’s Brayden Yager’s time to shine for Canada

Photo by BJORN LARSSON ROSVALL/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images It’s all about World Juniors in our monthly prospect update This time of year for hockey prospect watchers is synonymous for one thing: the biggest internati

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Will Red Wings Trade Patrick Kane? Penguins Play Catch-Up

The Pittsburgh Penguins are the horse charging on the outside for a playoff spot, while the Detroit Red Wings are quickly falling behind the pack. We dug into several aspects of the Penguins’ recent turnaround while the Red Wings’ recently signed

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Published: 1 year ago

Game Preview: Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins 1/2/2023 - Lines, how to watch

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Bryan Rust could make his return tonight against some old friends. Who: Washington Capitals (17-11-6, 40 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (18-13-4, 40 points, 7th

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Published: 1 year ago

Pens Points: New Year, Same Rivalry

Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Catch up on the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Tuesday morning... It’s the start of another new year, which mean

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Published: 1 year ago

Sidney Crosby’s stats in calendar year for 2023

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Closing the book on another year for the Penguins’ captain It’s the start of another new year, which means in part the updating of another favorite feature here at Pe

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Blog: Ugly is ‘Beautiful’; Karlsson Struggles, Others Improve

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan gave what might have been his best answer this season to a question about the Penguins’ recent winning streak and the accompanying gritty, if not ugly, hockey that precipitated victory. The Penguins haven’t

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Published: 1 year ago

Pittsburgh Penguins: Revisiting the Patric Hornqvist Trade

Patric Hornqvist played 407 regular-season games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, scoring 264 points along the way. Thanks to his efforts beyond point scoring, he became a fan favorite in the…

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Published: 1 year ago