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As our Penguins prepare to take on Rick Tocchet’s Canucks on Turkey Day Eve, I decided to fire a shot or two across the opinion bow. I’m not super disappointed that the Pens placed forward Valtteri Puustinen on waivers to make room for Blake Liz

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Published: 3 months ago

Sidney Crosby is passing a torch that will benefit Team Canada for years

A new generation of Canadian stars take their cues from the team's captain, who sets the culture even while playing injured.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Connor McDavid punches Canada’s ticket to 4 Nations final

When it comes to Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby says “whether it’s with his play or his words, he’s there to lead.” The Oilers star did just that when Canada needed it most on Monday at the 4 Nations Face-Off.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadian Coach Gives Sidney Crosby Divine Compliment

Team Canada coach Jon Cooper is the longest tenured coach in the NHL and has faced Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby many times, including the 2016 Eastern Conference Final, which Crosby won. Boston Hockey Now beat writer Andrew Fantucchio is

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Jon Cooper on Sidney Crosby: ‘In our country he walks on water’

Team Canada head coach Jon Cooper discusses the impact Sidney Crosby has on the team both on and off the ice and how he serves as an inspiration to all players who represent Canada.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Crosby believes rematch with USA will be ‘great challenge’ for Canada

Captain Sidney Crosby spoke to reporters following Canada’s 5-3 win over Finland on Monday, a victory that secured his squad a rematch with the USA in the final game of 4 Nations Face-Off on Thursday.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canada survives Finland's late push to set up USA rematch in 4 Nations final

Canada survived Finland's late push to win 5-3 on Monday and clinched a spot in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game against the United States.The Canadians jumped out to a 3-0 lead with first-period goals from Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, a

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Published: 3 weeks ago

‘Nova Scotia connection’: MacKinnon fires home one-timer off Crosby feed

Watch as Canada forward Nathan MacKinnon blasts home a one-timer on a pass from fellow Nova Scotian Sidney Crosby to extend the Canadian lead over Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Penguins Q&A: FSG Involvement; Erik Karlsson & Other Trade Talk

With the Pittsburgh Penguins hanging onto the tail end of the draft in the fight for a Stanley Cup Playoff spot, questions of ownership, Penguins trade potentials, including Erik Karlsson, and some of the less often discussed players who are availabl

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Karlsson, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Erik Karlsson is upping his trade value with his play at the 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament. Will that increase the odds he’s traded ahead of…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Erik Karlsson Raising his Trade Value at Four Nations

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson is having a good tournament for Sweden as he increases his trade value around the league.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Penguins Can Sell Further Before the Trade Deadline

The Pittsburgh Penguins are taking a break from hockey during the 4 Nations Face-Off. However, with the trade deadline less than a month away, Pittsburgh’s front office has never been…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Erik Karlsson Raising his Trade Value at Four Nations

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson is having a good tournament for Sweden as he increases his trade value around the league.

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Published: 3 weeks ago