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Ovechkin scores goal No. 886, becomes 11th player to reach 1,600 points

Washington Capitals icon Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal Sunday against the Seattle Kraken to move within nine tallies of Wayne Gretzky's all-time record while becoming the 11th NHL player to record 1,600 points.The goal was Ovechkin's 33rd of

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins Skate: Pickering, Pettersson Updates; Sullivan vs. Tortorella

CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins got some good and some bad news Monday. Not only is rookie defenseman Owen Pickering out of the lineup but he’s been placed on injured reserve with a concussion. He suffered the injury after a hard hit in the s

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Published: 2 months ago

The week ahead: This is the Penguins chance to keep stacking points

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The next few games are a big chance for the Penguins to show they can stay in this for a bit. Say this for the Pittsburgh Penguins: They have at least made this season a little more interesting t

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Published: 2 months ago

1 prospect from each NHL team to watch at the 2025 WJHC

The 2025 World Junior Hockey Championship starts in a matter of days.Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki took home MVP in January, but the United States prevailed to claim the gold medal. The Americans return eight players from that team

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Place Owen Pickering On IR, Recall Nate Clurman

The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed top prospect Owen Pickering on injured reserve with an upper-body injury. Pickering left the team’s Saturday game against New Jersey at the end of the second period. He didn’t appear to suffer a noticeable inju

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Published: 2 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Penguins Potential; Red Wings Mess; Human Side of Trades

The Pittsburgh Penguins have potential this season. The author of that insanity—me—swears it based on a few internal factors and because the Eastern Conference is one of the worst collection of teams in recent memory. Elsewhere in the Daily, Mack

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Published: 2 months ago

Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 12/23/2024

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Just in time for the holidays, it’s the first Penguin/Flyer game of the season! Who: Philadelphia Flyers (15-15-4, 34 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsbu

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Published: 2 months ago

Pens Points: Testing Defensive Depth

Brett Holmes-Imagn Images Injuries have now plagued the Penguins’ defense. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins lost defenseman Marcus Pettersson to an undisclosed injury during a loss

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Published: 2 months ago

Senators' Ullmark won't return vs. Oilers with upper-body injury

Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark suffered an upper-body injury during the first period of Sunday's clash against the Edmonton Oilers and won't return to the contest, the team announced.Ullmark played the entire frame, making six saves on seve

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Published: 2 months ago

Kingerski: Yeah, the Penguins Could Do Some Damage

The Pittsburgh Penguins are a .500 hockey team, and over the first two months of the season, they flirted with disaster more than Molly Hatchet. And despite still being outside of a playoff spot, the Penguins are shaping up to be a team that could do

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Published: 2 months ago

Dan’s Daily: New Trade Board; a Rift with J.T. Miller; Penguins Get Muddy

NEWARK — The Pittsburgh Penguins were caught in the mud, as bouncing pucks, slow ice, and a deep existential struggle between the team they used to be and the team they are now was evident in a loss to the New Jersey Devils. We’ve got the full an

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Report Card: An Internal Struggle, Another Hard Lesson

NEWARK — After the Pittsburgh Penguins’ strong start, they just couldn’t help themselves. For most of the first 20 minutes, they outplayed the New Jersey Devils and had the better opportunities by playing a patient, structured game. Then, they

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Published: 2 months ago

Devils Stifle Penguins in 3-0 Home Victory

The New Jersey Devils faced the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night – “Jersey Shore Night” at the Prudential Center. The theme night fun wasn’t the only fun had by Devils…

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Published: 2 months ago