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: 2 weeks ago
Watch: Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Addresses Olympics, Bigger Issues
Sidney Crosby is now the elder statesman of the NHL’s generational talents. Friday, he joined Connor McDavid, Connor Bedard, and the rest of the 2024 NHL All-Stars at the media availabilities at Scotiabank Arena. Crosby is excited by the announceme
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Published: 1 year ago
Brandt Plays of the Week: Crosby’s incredible backhand feed
All the best plays from the past 7 days in the NHL, including Sidney Crosby’s eyes in the back of his head, unbelievable backhand feed for the goal, and Auston Matthews reaching two milestones with one blast.
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Players Back to Olympics; Will Crosby, Malkin Go?
Any number of the Pittsburgh Penguins will now — or again — have the chance to represent their countries at the Olympics after a three-pronged agreement announced Friday. The NHL, the NHL Players Association and the International Ice Hockey Feder
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Rumors: Direction of the Penguins Will Determine Jake Guentzel’s Future in Pittsburgh
The rumors in the NHL are swirling especially around what the Pittsburgh Penguins will do at the NHL Trade Deadline.
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Published: 1 year ago
NHLers to participate in Olympics in 2026, return after missing last 2 Winter Games
NHL players are set to return to the next two Olympics. League commissioner Gary Bettman announced Friday at all-star weekend in Toronto that the NHL has struck a deal with the Players' Association and International Ice Hockey Federation, paving t
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Published: 1 year ago
Ex-Baseball Executive Theo Epstein Joins Penguins’ Ownership Group
Theo Epstein, an executive with three World Series-winning teams, is joining the ownership of Fenway Sports Group and will serve as a “senior advisor” to the company. FSG owns the Pittsburgh Penguins, as well as the Boston Red Sox, Liverpool Foot
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Progress Reports
As a kid growing up in suburban Bethel Park, I attended Benjamin Franklin Grade School during my formative years. In addition to receiving traditional letter grades for each class, we also received an overall quarterly assessment of our progress, wh
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Published: 1 year ago
The plight of the sellers at the NHL trade deadline
Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Teams that trade stars for future assets usually end up with the short end of the stick On Wednesday night the first big domino of the NHL trade deadline season fell when Vancouver ac
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins 2023-24 mid-season awards
Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Taking a look at the first half of the 2023-24 season for the Pittsburgh Penguins. With the Pittsburgh Penguins at the All-Star break, which is the unofficial halfway point of the 2023-24 seas
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Published: 1 year ago
Dan’s Daily: Trade Rumor Roundup; Tocchet Against Oilers Breaking Penguins’ Record
The Pittsburgh Penguins hold the all-time consecutive win streak at 17, but the record is in jeopardy of falling to the Edmonton Oilers. Vancouver Canucks coach Rick Tocchet, a member of the 1992-93 Penguins team that set the record, candidly hoped t
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Published: 1 year ago
Sidney Crosby selected to Team MacKinnon/McRae for All-Star Game
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Crosby was MacKinnon’s first pick in the draft for the game. Sidney Crosby was selected with noted fellow Nova Scotian Nathan MacKinnon’s first pick in the All-Star Game draft, which retur
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Published: 1 year ago
Pens Points: Crosby Take on Toronto
Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images Pens Points brings you all the news from Thursday and as the break drags on. The long layoff has reached a point where news regarding the Pittsburgh Penguins has slowed considerably a
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Published: 1 year ago