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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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Penguins Game 58, Mike Lange Ceremony; Lines, Notes & How to Watch vs. Capitals

Fans are encouraged to be in their seats early Saturday as the Pittsburgh Penguins (23-25-9) host the Washington Capitals (36-11-8), the class of the Metro Division at PPG Paints Arena. Fans should arrive early and get seated because the organization

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Projected Lineups for the Capitals vs Penguins – 2/22/25

The Washington Capitals take on the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CAPITALS (36-11-8) at PENGUINS (23-25-9) 3…

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Insider Nuggets: Why Karlsson Lit Up Sweden, Letang, & Bemstrom Dots (+)

CRANBERRY, Pa. — There was no doubt that Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson played pretty well for Team Sweden in the Four Nations Face-Off. From the opening minutes of the tournament, Karlsson was an offensive force for Sweden, as he led

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Will Successful 4 Nations Event Inspire Penguins for Stretch Run?

You would be hard-pressed to find many who found the recent 4 Nations Face-Off anything other than entertaining and wildly successful. Those few Pittsburgh Penguins who were involved conveyed their experience effusively. With the tournament and the b

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Game Preview: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins 2/22/2025

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Penguins hockey is back. Who: Washington Capitals (36-11-8, 80 points, 1st place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (23-25-9, 55 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) When: 3 p.m. ET

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What we learned about Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off ahead of Milano-Cortina Olympics

Canada's leadership will put together another best-of-the-best men's hockey team in less than a year for the 2026 Olympics.

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4 Nations Wrap: Canada Reigns Supreme

It’s been a long (long) time since I looked forward to watching a hockey game the way I did last night’s 4 Nations finale pitting the United States against Canada. The emotional build-up, including the stirring renditions of O Canada an

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Who says no? Analyzing 5 hypothetical trade deadline deals

The 2025 NHL trade deadline is fast approaching, and nothing is more fun than arguing over hypothetical trades this time of year.Here's how this exercise went down: Each of theScore's NHL news editors (Kyle Cushman, Kayla Douglas, Josh Gold-Smith, Se

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Penguins Practice: No Sid, No Sullivan, Penguins Lines Indicate Greater Absence

CRANBERRY, Pa. — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby and coach Mike Sullivan were expectedly absent from Penguins practice Friday. After all, each played a major role in the greatest hockey spectacle in over a decade Thursday night. Sullivan

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What Bruins Legend Patrice Bergeron Told Sidney Crosby After 4 Nations Win

Canada earned a dramatic overtime victory over Team USA on Thursday, and a Boston Bruins legend was on hand to see the action. Patrice Bergeron was among the thousands of people at TD Garden who watched Connor McDavid score the game-winner to help Ca

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Penguins News: Sidney Crosby Will Play…Maybe

CRANBERRY, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Penguins may have captain Sidney Crosby in the lineup Saturday when they face the Washington Capitals at PPG Paints Arena. Or maybe not. Penguins coach Mike Sullivan and Crosby missed practice after flying back to Pi

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NHL Rumors: Seth Jones, and Evgeni Malkin

Seth Jones didn't "formally" as a trade, but... Evgeni Malkin isn't retiring and when he does it will be as a Pittsburgh Penguin.

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