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Dan’s Daily: Arguing Rebuilds; Sabres Disaster; Sidney Crosby Smiles

The Pittsburgh Penguins couldn’t help but smile after stealing a win in Nashville. Sometimes, bad games that end in victory don’t feel good, but other times, they’re a cause for celebration when a team discovers that it can indeed steal a win.

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins One-Timers: D-Problems; Criticism; What is Mike Sullivan’s Future?

The glimmer of hope was extinguished, and the tiniest spec of a chance the Pittsburgh Penguins could make a late-season run toward a Stanley Cup playoff berth was squashed Tuesday, not by the New York Islanders, who have a 50-year run of providing th

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan’s Daily: Referee Whoops; Bettman Speaks; Penguins Hit Zero

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a day off Wednesday to lick their wounds and ponder what comes next. Their statistical odds for the first-overall pick climbed while their playoff odds hit rock bottom. Our Penguins live chat was quite lively. Elsewhere in

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Published: 1 month ago

Pens Points: Home Stretch

It’s another rest day for the Penguins but the same cannot be said for Pens Points which has all the latest. There is one final contest left in this five-game homestand for the Pittsburgh Penguins, but it’s not for another day. Be

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Update: Things I Wonder

This is one of my “before I begin, I need to be crystal clear” rambles. You know, where I state that what I’m about to write is something strictly concocted in my noggin and has absolutely no basis in any type of factual report. I als

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Published: 1 month ago

Bettman: No plans to change playoff format or extend overtime

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman isn't budging on playoff or overtime formats that have drawn criticism from players, fans, and the media."You guys know I'm pretty dug in on this," Bettman told the media, including Sportsnet, when asked about the postse

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Published: 1 month ago

A Penguin Forever: Marc-Andre Fleury’s Legacy in Pittsburgh

In 2003, things were looking pretty bleak for the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. The team had just missed the playoffs for the second-straight season. Jaromir Jagr had been gone for two…

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Live Chat: Defensemen, Anger, & Summer Trades

The summer lovin’ could happen so fast. The Pittsburgh Penguins are unofficially dead in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Their official extinction is probably a couple of weeks away, but barring a collapse by several teams and an undefeated st

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Playoff Odds Hit 0%; Top Pick Odds Rise

The Pittsburgh Penguins playoff odds are zero. After hanging on for dear life and even creating the faintest pulse, with a little bit of optimism after a four-game winning streak, the Penguins crashed Tuesday night, giving up four unanswered goals to

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan’s Daily: Possible USA vs Russia Series? MN Jealous; Penguins Go Flat

Well, there is a headline that I didn’t think I would write anytime soon, if ever. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed a USA vs. Russia hockey series. Try to keep comments in good taste. We had quite a bit of

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Published: 1 month ago

Pens Points: Luck Runs Out

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The Penguins’ win streak ends at four after Tuesday night’s loss. Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins hosted the New York Islanders at PPG Paint

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Highlights: Islanders 4, Penguins 2

Kyle Palmieri has himself a three-point night to secure a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins as Sidney Crosby passes Wayne Gretzky to take sole possession of fourth on the all-time list for points with one franchise.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Grades: Crashing Down. Sullivan, Vets Rip Team Effort

Pittsburgh Penguins fans were treated to something they’ve never seen before and something they’ve seen far too much. Early in the first period, the Penguins took advantage of an overaggressive Islanders forecheck, and Joona Koppanen scored on th

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Published: 1 month ago