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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: 3 days ago

Crosby, MacKinnon and Stone skate together on line at Canada’s practice

The Cole Harbour, N.S., boys are back together. Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon skated together alongside Mark Stone at Canada’s first practice ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off on Monday in Montreal.

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby participates in Team Canada practice amid uncertain status

Sidney Crosby was on the ice as Canada held its first practice in Montreal on Monday.

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Published: 1 month ago

Trade or keep: Rickard Rakell

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Taking an individual look at some of the Pittsburgh Penguins best potential trade chips and what the team should do with them before the 2024-25 Trade Deadline next month. We know th

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Published: 1 month ago

Monday Standings: Playoff picture at the 4 Nations break

Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images The NHL’s playoff picture starts to take shape just as the league takes a pause Welcome to the rare edition of Sunday Monday Standings, where we take a look at the Eastern C

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's biggest deadline wish

This is the ninth in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2024-25 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday.In this edition, with the trade deadline just under a month away, we look at each team's bi

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Published: 1 month ago

Pens Points: 4 Nations Break Begins

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Will the Penguins captain suit up for the international tournament? Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... Hooks provided some Sunday morning thoughts about the Pittsburgh Penguins a

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Phall to Philly in Pre-Tourney Phinale

In the wake of the Penguins’ hardscrabble victory over the Rangers on Friday night, I wrote that our current batch reminds me a lot of the 1969-70 squad. Long on heart, short on talent. I still feel that way following last night’s 3-2 loss to th

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Published: 1 month ago

Report: Sidney Crosby Hopes to Play for Canada in NHL 4 Nations Face-Off amid Injury

Sidney Crosby, who has missed the Pittsburgh Penguins' last two games with an apparent left arm injury, "hopes to play" for Team Canada in the 4 Nations…

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins claim Vladislav Kolyachonok off waivers

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Pittsburgh adds defender The Penguins claimed defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok from Utah off of waivers on Sunday. Kolyachonok, 23, was a second round draft pick in 2019 of the Florida Panthers

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Should Trade Rickard Rakell Next

The Pittsburgh Penguins have not been having a great season. The team is currently in seventh place in the Metropolitan Division and six points out of a wild-card spot. At…

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Published: 1 month ago

Sources: Hurt Crosby hoping to play in 4 Nations

Penguins star Sidney Crosby, who has missed two games with an arm injury, is hoping to play for Team Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off, sources told ESPN.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Claim Utah Defenseman Kolyachonok Off Waivers

The Pittsburgh Penguins have claimed defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok off waivers from Utah. He is 23 years old and checks in at 6-foot-2, 295 pounds. Kolyachonok is reputed to be a work-in-progress, but has a solid all-around skills set that has the

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Published: 1 month ago