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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 month ago

How Crosby’s massive season is falling by the wayside with Penguins deciding to sell

The Hockey Central trade deadline panel look at Sidney Crosby’s dejected post game availability after a brutal loss to the Capitals and discuss why the Penguins season has been disappointing despite a massive year from the 36-year old.

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Published: 1 year ago

3 Penguins Not Playing Like It’s a Lost Season

At this point, there is probably no one betting on the Pittsburgh Penguins to make the playoffs, except for maybe the Penguins themselves. In the midst of what has been…

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Published: 1 year ago

Capitals trading Evgeny Kuznetsov to Hurricanes for 2025 third-round pick: Sources

The Carolina Hurricanes are acquiring forward Evgeny Kuznetsov from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a third-round pick in 2025, per league sources. Pending trading call, Evgeni Kuznetsov is being traded to the Carolina Hurricanes for a 2025

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Published: 1 year ago

Jake Guentzel Trade Leaves Penguins, Sidney Crosby at Crossroads

The Pittsburgh Penguins were never going to win a Jake Guentzel trade at the deadline. At least not in the short term. Probably not in the long term, either.…

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Published: 1 year ago

‘I don’t know, it’s probably a better question for them’: Sidney Crosby on Penguins management trading Jake Guentzel

Guentzel had 219 goals and 466 points in eight seasons with the Penguins.

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Published: 1 year ago

Hurricanes Finally Get Their Guy With Big Guentzel Trade

After what has been a week of Jake Guentzel news of where he may or may not go, it is official. He will be with the Carolina Hurricanes when it’s…

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Published: 1 year ago

Trade grades: Guentzel and Canes a perfect fit

First Noah Hanifin, then Jake Guentzel.Ahead of Friday's 3 p.m. ET trade deadline, deals involving the top available NHL skaters bookended Thursday's action. Pittsburgh shipped out Guentzel minutes before midnight in a blockbuster swap with Carolina.

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Published: 1 year ago

Is Guentzel trade the Stanley Cup-winning move that Hurricanes have been waiting for?

The Hockey Central Trade Deadline panel discusses the move that sent Jake Guentzel from the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Carolina Hurricanes, and if the acquisition will be the move to finally put the Hurricanes over the top.

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Published: 1 year ago

How Strange: Ex-Maple Leafs GM Dubas Trading for Prospects?

The post How Strange: Ex-Maple Leafs GM Dubas Trading for Prospects? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. With the Toronto Maple Leafs, GM, Kyle Dubas traded away prospects and draft picks. What's changed with the Pittsburgh Penguins? The post How Stran

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Published: 1 year ago

The Pittsburgh Penguins have its deepest prospect pool in years – but there’s still so much work to do

It’s definitely a start, but it’ll sting to move on from one of the best wingers Sidney Crosby has ever had without getting some high-end prospects in return.

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Published: 1 year ago

LIVE NHL Trade Deadline Blog: More Penguins Trades?

BOSTON — The Pittsburgh Penguins kicked over the first big domino of the NHL trade deadline when they traded Jake Guentzel to the Carolina Hurricanes late Thursday night. Reliable sources tell Pittsburgh Hockey Now that the Penguins have received i

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Published: 1 year ago

The Jake Guentzel trade is less about the return, more about how Penguins got to this point

Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Forget about if you like (or hate) what the Pens got for Jake Guentzel. How he got traded is the bigger matter The Penguins finalized a trade to send Jake Guentzel away

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Published: 1 year ago