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Time to have that hard talk about the woeful Penguins and Sidney Crosby’s future

Things were looking grim in Steeltown even before the weekend, when the Pens lost two home games by a combined score of 10-1. Pittsburgh has now lost a league-high nine games by three-plus goals and its minus-34 goal differential is the worst in the

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Published: 1 month ago

‘I remember losing every faceoff against Sid’: Connor Bedard on his NHL debut vs. Penguins

Chicago Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard joins the Hockey Central panel to discuss his NHL debut against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins, the conversations he’s having with fellow NHL All-Stars, and more.

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Published: 11 months ago

‘Great crowds, great hockey’: Penguins’ Crosby excited about growth of PWHL

Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby spoke to the Hockey Central panel ahead of the All-Star Game on Saturday and was asked about the PWHL, taking the time to skate on outdoor rinks, and feeding passes during the one-timer competition.

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Update: Jake of All Trades?

With Sidney Crosby and his fellow NHL stars poised to shine at the All-Star Game in Toronto this evening, the pre-trade deadline winds have already begun to blow. Per his usual, former Penguins GM and current Canucks POHO Jim Rutherford got the jump

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Published: 11 months ago

Kingerski: Why It’s Time to Dump the NHL All-Star Game & Move On

The NHL All-Star game is a treat for the host city and dozens of media folks having a few pops on the company dime. It’s also great for league sponsors who spread millions on TV and streams to affirm their importance by rubbing elbows with NHL play

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Published: 11 months ago

MacKinnon finds next level, All-Stars on Olympics, and 5 other NHL items

TORONTO - By definition, All-Star Weekend is a congregation of the very best hockey players on earth. Those involved tend to touch down in the host city on a high. After all, they're stars.Nathan MacKinnon arrived at this year's event on what can onl

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Published: 11 months ago

Crosby: 'Have to earn' spot on Canada's Olympic roster

Sidney Crosby took the humble route when asked about the possibility of representing Canada at the 2026 Olympics. "I'd love to," Crosby said, per NHL.com's Amalie Benjamin. "I don't ever think too far ahead, regardless of how old you are, I think you

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Published: 11 months ago

How Monahan Trade Affects Penguins, Jake Guentzel; A Full Analysis

The NHL trade market is set, but there are more details to consider for the Pittsburgh Penguins and pending free agent Jake Guentzel. Off-handedly, Sportsnet 590 host Nick Kypreos mentioned during his show Friday that he heard the Penguins put a six-

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Wrap: Hitting a Timely High Note; Taking the Measure of Malkin

It’s been a week since the Pittsburgh Penguins played a game, and they won’t have another until Winnipeg visits PPG Paints Arena Tuesday at 7:08 p.m. Their extended time off is the result of their bye week and the NHL’s all-star break, and the

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Published: 11 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Canadiens Trade Monahan; Crosby Ripped for Skipping Festivities

I imagine you’ll have some feelings, and I have some thoughts, but Daily Face-Off’s Frank Seravalli took Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby to task for skipping Thursday’s All-Star Game draft. The NHL trade rumors were behind as the Mont

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Published: 11 months ago

Sidney Crosby hopes to join NHL’s return to 2026 Winter Olympics

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images “It’s something you have to earn,” Crosby said about getting a spot on Team Canada’s 2026 Olympic roster. Penguins fans still aren’t certain if they will get to watch Sidney Crosb

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Published: 11 months ago

2024 NHL All-Star Skills Competition roundup

The NHL's bid to make the 2024 All-Star Skills Competition more fun to watch arguably paid off Friday night thanks in part to Connor McDavid's theatrics (though we sorely missed another chaotic appearance from Michael Buble).The Oilers captain took h

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Published: 11 months ago

Watch: Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Addresses Olympics, Bigger Issues

Sidney Crosby is now the elder statesman of the NHL’s generational talents. Friday, he joined Connor McDavid, Connor Bedard, and the rest of the 2024 NHL All-Stars at the media availabilities at Scotiabank Arena. Crosby is excited by the announceme

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Published: 11 months ago