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 week ago
Molinari: Here’s How to Fix Penguins’ Underachieving Power Play
The Pittsburgh Penguins’ power play should be one of the most fearsome forces in the NHL. Its No. 1 unit, as currently constituted, features three certain Hall of Famers, a reliable 40-goal scorer and a guy who has scored five times in the first si
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Update: SHOOOOT!!! (and Let the Bodies Crash the Net)
I’d intended to work this into my Penguins-Stars game summary but ran out of time and space…kind of like our Pens so often do these days. But I thought it was worth mentioning somewhere. To reinforce a point, I was really struck by how much diff
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Stumble in 4-1 Loss to Dallas Stars at Home
The Penguins took another hit last night, falling 4-1 to the Dallas Stars at PPG Paints Arena. This marks their third straight loss, following defeats to St. Louis and Detroit. It’s like they’re playing a game of musical chairs, but the music’s
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Injuries: Update on Ludvig’s Condition, Nedeljkovic Suffers LBI
The Pittsburgh Penguins might have an interesting situation in goal Thursday when they host the unbeaten Colorado Avalanche at PPG Paints Arena. Backup goalie Alex Nedeljkovic suffered a lower-body injury during the game. He attempted to practice Wed
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Practice: Ludvig Absent, Power Play Work
The Pittsburgh Penguins practice was not a bag skate or a harsh message sent, but coach Mike Sullivan did work on special teams and interesting drills in which the team had to protect a lead. Of course, getting leads has not been a problem. Keeping t
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Published: 1 year ago
Richardson wants Blackhawks to 'push for more' this season
Chicago Blackhawks head coach Luke Richardson is over moral victories. So he's asking more of his team in the early days of his second season behind the bench."I'm kinda at the point, I'm tired," he said after the Blackhawks' 3-0 loss to the Boston B
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Published: 1 year ago
Stars Shine, Drub Skidding Penguins 4-1
The Penguins lost their third game in a row last night, dropping a 4-1 decision to Dallas at PPG Paints Arena. Unlike the previous defeats, when our guys appeared to go through the motions for large swaths of time, I had no issues with our effort or
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Published: 1 year ago
Kingerski: The Penguins Need to Change, Badly
That’s enough. Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Alex Nedeljkovic lamented not getting that extra bounce. Captain Sidney Crosby spoke regretfully of not converting one more chance when the Penguins had momentum in the first period. And the Penguins locker
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Published: 1 year ago
Kyle Dubas faces early inflection point with Pens’ troubles
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Penguins need to fix problems sooner than later It’s early yet, but that doesn’t mean the Kyle Dubas and the Penguins can’t ignore the developing trends of this season. Sitting at
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Published: 1 year ago
Ranking Erik Karlsson and the 7 Best Offensive Defensemen in the NHL This Season
With goal scoring back on the rise in recent years and a wave of young superstar talent entering the NHL, it has created a perfect storm for the type of…
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Published: 1 year ago
Raw Penguins Room: Crosby Defends Effort, but Eller Gets Blunt
The Pittsburgh Penguins are 2-4-0. They’ve lost three in a row and are about to face one of the best teams in the NHL on Thursday. The situation is not rosy, but the feeling inside the Penguins locker room alternated from optimistic to defiant and
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Published: 1 year ago
Pens Points: Dusted by Dallas
Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Pens take early lead but fall to Stars during Frozen Frenzy. Our recap and some others headlines here in Pens Points. Even on nights when the Pittsburgh Penguins put together a solid
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Published: 1 year ago