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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: 3 weeks ago

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's biggest surprise so far

This is the fourth in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2023-24 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday.In this edition, we look at each team's biggest surprise so far this season.1. New Yo

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Published: 1 year ago

The week ahead: The struggle for consistency

Photo by Pamela Smith/Getty Images The Pittsburgh Penguins simply can not string together wins. If you want to be positive the Pittsburgh Penguins have earned at least a point in four consecutive games, collecting six out of

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Western D-Men on NHL Trade Block; Penguins Change PP1

PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Penguins used an all-hands-on-deck practice to make another significant change to the power play. The team also recalled Alex Nylander, and we went inside the Penguins locker room for an inference from Erik Karlsson th

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Published: 1 year ago

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers 12/4/2023 - Lines, how to watch

Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images Another Pens/Flyers game Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (11-10-2, 24 points, 6th place Metropolitan Division) @ Philadelphia Flyers (12-10-2, 26 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) W

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Published: 1 year ago

Pens Points: West Side to East Side

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Catch up on some of the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... With a quarter of the season gone, who are these Pittsbu

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Recall Alex Nylander Again; Update on Nieto

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they have recalled Alex Nylander from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Nylander had a three-game run beside Evgeni Malkin in place of injured Rickard Rakell but didn’t make an impact, scoring no points. Nylander

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins One-Timers: Karlsson Struggling to Fit? Others Miss Chance

The Pittsburgh Penguins power play is broken. After 23 games, the power play has scored in just four of those games. The team has seven power-play goals in 64 attempts, though one of those was a two-man advantage, and one was a 4v3 OT power play. The

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Published: 1 year ago

Pittsburgh Penguins Recall Alex Nylander

12/03/23: Following the placement of Matt Nieto on injured reserve, the Penguins recalled Nylander to their NHL roster. Nylander dressed for three AHL games on his latest reassignment, collecting two assists. 11/29/23: The Pittsburgh Penguins have re

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins-Flyers: A Classic Rivalry Subdued, Not Renewed

CRANBERRY — Sidney Crosby says he didn’t have any particularly strong feelings, negative or otherwise, about the Philadelphia Flyers before breaking into the NHL in 2005. “They always had pretty good teams, with (Eric) Lindros and (Mark Recchi)

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Published: 1 year ago

20 Fantasy Thoughts: Crosby delivering arguably his most impressive season yet  

Given his age and the state of the Pittsburgh Penguins roster, there’s an argument to be made that this year may end up being Sidney Crosby’s most impressive.

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Published: 1 year ago

Latest Penguins PP Makeover Has Karlsson, Letang on Same Unit

The Pittsburgh Penguins circled back to an earlier look on their unproductive power play Sunday during practice at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Sort of. The Penguins deployed top defensemen Erik Karlsson and Kris Letang together on the top unit,

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Published: 1 year ago

Fly(er) By Night Power Play Costs Penguins Again in 4-3 Shootout Loss

Blow it up. No, make that BLOW IT UP. That was my reaction as the Penguins’ power play sank to new levels of ineptitude while contributing in as negative a way as possible to our disappointing 4-3 shootout loss to the blood-rival Flyers l

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Published: 1 year ago