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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

How will Cooper make the most of Canada’s superstar talent at 4 Nations?

Shawn McKenzie and Elliotte Friedman discuss Sidney Crosby’s status ahead of Team Canada 4 Nations Face-Off opener against Team Sweden and how head coach Jon Cooper will get the most out of his superstar talent.

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Published: 1 month ago

What I'm seeing from Team Canada: Latest on Sidney Crosby and lines from a 'super intense' first practice

Canada opened practice Monday ahead of 4 Nations with a relieving injury return and a first look at its plan for lines and pairings.

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Published: 1 month ago

Brad Marchand on how to stop Canada’s top power-play unit: ‘Put three goalies in net’

Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby all practiced as one unit on Monday.

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Published: 1 month ago

Playoffs and Trades: Forecasting the Rest of the Penguins Season

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a chance to climb back to hockey .500 Saturday. Without Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Bryan Rust, the team played well and deserved a win but lost in regulation to the Philadelphia Flyers. The defeat kept the Penguins

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Published: 1 month ago

‘It’s exciting’: Sidney Crosby to play alongside MacKinnon, McDavid at 4 Nations Face-Off

Crosby has never had the chance to play alongside McDavid nor MacKinnon in international play.

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby cleared to lead Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off after injury scare

Canada's captain Sidney Crosby for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament says he's overcome the upper-body injury that kept him out of the Pittsburgh Penguins' last two games.

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Published: 1 month ago

Canada’s Stone ‘excited’ for line pairing with Crosby and MacKinnon

Canada’s Mark Stone joins Sportsnet’s Shawn McKenzie to discuss his early thoughts during camp ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off and the idea of pairing with countrymen Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon.

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Published: 1 month ago

Submit Your Questions For The #PHRMailbag

The 4 Nations Face-Off will provide a breather from day-to-day transactions, leaving general managers added time to focus on what the next month may entail for their clubs before the March 7 trade deadline. There have been multiple big swaps already,

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Published: 1 month ago

6 compelling storylines at 4 Nations Face-Off

Best-on-best men's hockey is nearly upon us.It's been a long wait of more than eight years since the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, and the return of an NHL international event brings a whole host of storylines to follow.Here are six of the most compellin

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Published: 1 month ago

Crosby good to go for 4 Nations Face-Off

Team Canada captain Sidney Crosby will play in Wednesday's 4 Nations Face-Off opener against Sweden, he told reporters Monday, including TSN's Chris Johnston.Crosby's status was in question after he missed the Pittsburgh Penguins' last two games befo

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Published: 1 month ago

Canada’s Crosby confirms he is ready to play at 4 Nations Face-Off

Team Canada forward Sidney Crosby discusses his availability ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off, saying he’s good to go for the tournament after being ruled out for NHL games before the break.

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby ‘good to go’ for Team Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off

Sidney Crosby said he is “good to go” for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament on Monday despite missing the Pittsburgh Penguins’ past two games with injury.

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Published: 1 month ago