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Penguins This ‘n’ ‘At

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: 1 month ago

Penguins To Retire Jaromír Jágr’s Number

Pittsburgh Penguins franchise icon Jaromír Jágr will have his no. 68 retired prior to the team’s February 18 home game against the Los Angeles Kings, per a team announcement. More to come…

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Dethrone Kings in OT, 4-3

The Penguins continued to dig out from a dreadful start to the season last night at Crypto.com Arena. Our boys prevailed, 4-3, over a fast, aggressive Kings squad in a highly entertaining contest that featured three lead changes, thanks to Bryan Rus

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Published: 1 year ago

Winning Matters: The Pens Can’t Afford Jeff Carter’s Farewell Tour

Before we dive in, I want to make one thing crystal clear: I’m not here to throw shade at anyone personally. This is all about the topic. Jeff Carter has had a great career, no question. But the idea that his past success should give him special tr

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Canucks Almost Screwed Up; Penguins Survive & Thrive

LOS ANGELES — The Pittsburgh Penguins thrived out west and survived a heavy LA Kings team for a perfect roadie. It was the first time they’ve swept the California trip since 1996-97. The Penguins also got good goaltending from Magnus Hellberg and

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Weekly Stock Report: An Incredible West Coast Road Trip

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images This is exactly the stretch of games the Pittsburgh Penguins needed. The first month of the 2023-24 season did not always go exactly as planned or hoped for the Pittsburgh Penguins. They w

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Published: 1 year ago

Eastern Conference Injuries: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Canadiens, Rangers, Flyers, Penguins, and Capitals

Brett Pesce is a game-time decision. Rangers are being extra cautious with Igor Shesterkin. Patrik Laine practices. Tristan Jarry isn't concussed.

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Top Line Shines in 4-3 OT Win Over Kings

Real talk – I’ve got mixed feelings about overtime games. Sure, the extra thrill is something, but when you’re scrapping for every point in the standings, it’s the wins in regulation that really count. Over in the Metropolitan Division, it’

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Published: 1 year ago

Pens Points: Hollywood Nights

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images If you chose sleep over hockey don’t worry, Pens Points is here to get you all caught up. Thursday was another late for night for fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins as the team remained on

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Grades: ‘Respond or Get Runover,’ How Pens Got a Big Win

LOS ANGELES — The Pittsburgh Penguins lacked shot volume and quality. They were physically punished and often confined to the outside of the offensive zone by the LA Kings. They also scored a shorthanded goal and were opportunistic enough to beat L

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Published: 1 year ago

5-Minute Penguins Postgame: Not Their Best, Explaining Scrappy Win

LOS ANGELES — From Mike Sullivan to Lars Eller and Bryan Rust, the Pittsburgh Penguins admitted they did not play their best game Thursday. However, the team did enough, including a shorthanded goal by Eller, and Rust scored both a waved off goal i

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Highlights: Penguins 4, Kings 3 (OT)

Sidney Crosby scored a goal and added an assist, Bryan Rust had an overtime winner overturned but responded with another goal moments later, and the Pittsburgh Penguins took down the Los Angeles Kings 4-3.

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Published: 1 year ago

Pens/Kings Recap: Rust scores twice in OT to salt away Pittsburgh’s perfect road trip

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Bryan Rust gets a goal disallowed in OT for being offsides, so he simply scores again. The Pens prevail in LA 4-3. Pregame Tristan Jarry’s injury last game causes some ripple effects to

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Published: 1 year ago