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Pens Points: Bruins and Black Friday

Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images It’s time for some Black Friday hockey. Here are your Pens Points for this Black Friday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins are getting power-play goals, a positive from the 2023-24 season, but t

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Published: 1 week ago

Dan’s Daily: Big Name NHL Trade Talk; Penguins Wild Win

If all 82 games were as wild as the Pittsburgh Penguins final preseason game, hockey would have a large new fanbase. Sidney Crosby fought, Drew O’Connor scored multiple breakaway goals, and coach Mike Sullivan cringed at his team’s high-event gam

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL coaching hot seat: Who's under the most pressure entering 2023-24?

The difference a year can make as an NHL head coach is incredible. In 2022, Darryl Sutter won the Jack Adams Award as coach of the year after leading the Calgary Flames to a 111-point campaign. A year later, he was fired after his club missed the pos

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Published: 1 year ago

Analyst predictions for the 2023-24 Penguins season

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images NHL analysts have weighed in on how the Penguins will finish the 2023-24 season. The good news: It will (probably) be better than last year. Happy last weekend of the off

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Published: 1 year ago

That’s the Way I Like It (Uh Huh): Penguins Slice ‘n’ Dice Sabres, 7-4

I was gathering my thoughts for this summary when the refrain from an old ’70s disco tune popped into my head. “That’s the way, uh huh, uh huh, I like it, uh huh, uh huh…” (Thank you, KC and the Sunshine Band.) Sorry, it’s the best my br

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Published: 1 year ago

Sidney Crosby Drops the Gloves in Final Preseason Game

The post Sidney Crosby Drops the Gloves in Final Preseason Game appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Sidney Crosby defends teammate Kris Letang, engaging in a brief but intense scrap during the team's last preseason game. The post Sidney Crosby Drops th

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Published: 1 year ago

Pens/Sabres Impressions: Punchy Pens get the power play producing in final tuneup

Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports Sid fights, the power play wakes up and Drew O’Connor shows out during Pittsburgh’s final exhibition game against Buffalo Preseason games in the NHL these days are usually very vanilla. M

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Breakdown: O’Connor Explodes, Crosby Fights, Final Preseason Grades

BUFFALO — Sidney Crosby rushed to the defense of Kris Letang. Drew O’Connor needed just 20 seconds for a breakaway goal and later beat everyone for another clean drive to the net and score. The Penguins scored three goals in 2:14 and four goals i

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Pre-Season Highlights: Penguins 7, Sabres 4

Drew O’Connor scored twice but it was Sidney Crosby’s tilt with Peyton Krebs that grabbed attention as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 7-4 in pre-season action.

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Published: 1 year ago

Watch: Sidney Crosby Defends Kris Letang, Fights Peyton Krebs

BUFFALO — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was unhappy with Buffalo Sabres forward Peyton Krebs after Krebs buckled Penguin defenseman Kris Letang behind the Penguins net. Crosby raced over to Krebs, who was skating away, denying him an es

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins’ Crosby drops gloves with Sabres’ Krebs for first fight in four years

Watch as Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby gets into a rare tussle with Buffalo Sabres forward Peyton Krebs after Krebs crushes Kris Letang, only for the two to share a laugh in the penalty box after.

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Q&A: 4th Line, Toughest Cuts, and Hang Outs

BUFFALO  — The Pittsburgh Penguins finish their preseason schedule Friday with one goal: to get ready for the NHL regular season. However, that can be easier said than done. They visit the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Arena Friday. The Penguins coach

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins’ Nylander, 2 Other Forwards Clear Waivers

Alex Nylander, one of three forwards put on waivers Thursday by the Pittsburgh Penguins, cleared without being claimed by another team on Friday. Andreas Johnsson and Joonas Koppanen also cleared without being claimed. It is expected that all three w

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Published: 1 year ago