Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors
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 month ago
Penguins Recall Jack St. Ivany, Assign Jonathan Gruden
The Pittsburgh Penguins have reversed their minor league moves once again, recalling defenseman Jack St. Ivany and assigning forward Jonathan Gruden (Twitter link), undoing the moves they made on March 18th and 19th. Gruden appeared in Pittsburgh’s
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Practice: Jeff Carter Skates Before Team
Injured Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jeff Carter skated before practice Thursday on the secondary ice surface at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Carter missed Tuesday’s game at New Jersey because of what coach Mike Sullivan called an upper-body inj
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Published: 1 year ago
Devils Pitchfork Tepid Penguins, 5-2
When I was a kid, my favorite ride at Kennywood Park was the Thunderbolt roller coaster. As I recall, a veritable thrill ride of dips, high-speed curves, climbs and drops. I especially loved the part where it plunged over the hill and toward the Mon
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Published: 1 year ago
How much longer will Penguins buck conventional wisdom with Mike Sullivan?
Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images Sullivan seems entrenched in his position, but for how much longer? The most unique aspect about this Pittsburgh Penguins season isn’t what they have done, it’s about what they
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Published: 1 year ago
Dan’s Daily: Caps Choke; Tortorella Ripped; Penguins Future
The Pittsburgh Penguins did not lose ground in the Stanley Cup playoff race Wednesday as the Washington Capitals had their hats fed to them on home ice by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Whoops. I broached the subject of Penguins coach Mike Sullivan and his
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins announce plans for 13th annual Charity Game
Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Approximately 6,600 charity bags will be sold online ahead of and during the game. The Penguins have announced plans for the team’s 13th annual Charity Game that benef
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Published: 1 year ago
Pens Points: Destination Dallas
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Catch up on the latest hockey headlines for today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Thursday morning... Kyle Dubas and his Pittsburgh Penguins have not had the 2023-24 season
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Published: 1 year ago
Matt Murray’s Legacy with the Penguins
In 2017, Matt Murray seemed like the Pittsburgh Penguins’ goalie of the future, winning back-to-back Stanley Cups as a rookie and earning the starting job over a future Hall of…
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Published: 1 year ago
Kuznetsov, Guentzel settling in with Hurricanes after Carolina’s big deadline moves
Carolina acquired prized forward Jake Guentzel from the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 7 before adding winger Evgeny Kuznetsov from the Washington Capitals the next day.
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Published: 1 year ago
Mike Sullivan Should Face Tough Questions About His Future
There have been too many times that the Pittsburgh Penguins have looked like a beaten bunch before the game is several minutes old. There have been too many no-show losses, too many festering problems, and too many players not performing to their own
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Published: 1 year ago
The oral history of Brent Burns' singular NHL career
It was 2006 and the legend of Brent Burns and his assortment of hobbies had infiltrated the Minnesota Wild front office. General manager Doug Risebrough, who drafted Burns 20th overall in 2003, had to see what all the fuss was about."Com
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Published: 1 year ago
Thoughts on the Penguins, re-tooling, getting younger, and the mission for next season remaining the same
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The mission for next year looks like the same as it was this season Kyle Dubas has talked about two contradictory goals since the day he was hired by the Pittsburgh Penguins. It’s the same balancin
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Published: 1 year ago