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Pens Points: Celebrating Crosby. Pickering Promoted.

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Owen Pickering, the Penguins’ towering 2022 first-round pick, has earned a promotion to the team’s top defensive pairing. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... In what was an ot

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Published: 1 month ago

East Notes: Shea, Rifai, Rielly, Johansson, Sandin

The Penguins assigned defenseman Ryan Shea to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton last night, per CapFriendly. The move ends his brief emergency loan, having come up on Friday after blue-liner Ryan Graves was diagnosed with a concussion. However, his servic

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Published: 9 months ago

Tough Task; Penguins Game 74 vs. Rangers: Lines, Notes & How to Watch

The Pittsburgh Penguins kick off a stretch of three road games in four nights on Monday, and what a test that will be. The Penguins (32-30-11) face the top team in the NHL Monday when they travel to play the New York Rangers (50-20-4) before moving o

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Published: 9 months ago

NHL power rankings: Jake Guentzel has been perfect for Carolina Hurricanes as they take top spot

The Canes also see the biggest jump in this week’s rankings, while the Devils see the biggest drop… again.

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Published: 9 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Rebuilds Going Sideways; Penguins Problem

The Pittsburgh Penguins and leads are tenuous friends, if not enemies. As Pittsburgh Hockey Now dug into the statistics, it cast a dark light on the Penguins’ season, highlighted by another head-scratching loss. Elsewhere in the Daily, what to make

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Published: 9 months ago

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ NY Rangers 4/1/2024 - Lines, how to watch

Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images The first place Rangers are up next for the Penguins tonight Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (32-30-11, 75 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @ New York Rangers (50-20-4, 104 points,

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Published: 9 months ago

Pens Points: April Fools’ Rangers Duel

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Catch up on the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... Michael Bunting’s pestering brand of hockey has quickly endeared him to

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Published: 9 months ago

PHN Blog: This is Why the Penguins Can’t Have Nice Things

It has become as inexplicable as the reasons are unknowable. Only two teams in the NHL have been worse than the Pittsburgh Penguins when gaining a lead. The same sentence was true last season, too. The Penguins have lost when leading by a goal 13 tim

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Published: 9 months ago

Cue the Cannon Blast, Blue Jackets Puncture Penguins in Shootout

It seems we’ve seen this scenario play out before, haven’t we? Our Penguins take a lead, then score what appears to be a decisive goal to give them complete command. Then we promptly turn around and hand the game right back to our foe. Indeed, l

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Published: 9 months ago

Three Simple Tips for New NHL Bettors

Three Simple Tips for New NHL Bettors There’s no denying that this has been a rough year for the Pittsburgh Penguins. When the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin, the Pens won’t be a part of them. It’s been even worse from a betting perspective, with P

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Published: 9 months ago

4 Penguins Who Will Not Return in 2024-25

With the regular season winding down and the Pittsburgh Penguins most likely not making the playoffs, thanks in part to some underperforming players, there are plenty on the roster who…

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Published: 9 months ago

NHL Rumors: Difficult Decisions Loom for Pittsburgh Penguins GM Kyle Dubas This Offseason

A disappointing season for the Pittsburgh Penguins is going to lead to some difficult decisions this offseason for GM Kyle Dubas.

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins Update: Is Help on the Way (Part Two)?

I’ll begin this post with a caveat. I freely admit that I’m the least informed (and thus the least qualified) of our PenguinPoop contributors to write about our prospects. Indeed, when it comes to the kids, Other Rick and C

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Published: 9 months ago