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: 5 days ago
New Jersey Devils Activate Erik Haula, Reassign Brian Halonen
The New Jersey Devils will have a healthy lineup as they enter tonight’s action against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Devils announced they’ve activated forward Erik Haula from the injured reserve and reassigned forward Brian Halonen to their AHL
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Published: 1 month ago
Tkachuk fired up for 4 Nations: 'This is not an All-Star Game'
Florida Panthers star and United States assistant captain Matthew Tkachuk is thrilled for the opportunity to put it all on the line at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off."I can promise you the players will be engaged," Tkachuk recently told The Athletic
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Published: 1 month ago
Penguins Game 55, Metro Gauntlet: Lines, Notes, & How to Watch vs Devils
The Pittsburgh Penguins (22-24-8) are still under .500 and have more hope than a realistic chance at a playoff berth, but the next seven games, including their next three before the two-week Four Nations Face-Off break, are against Metro Division tea
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Published: 1 month ago
Are You a Crosby Era Penguins Fan? Time to Earn Your Stripes
There is a generation of Penguins fans that were born with a silver spoon in their mouth. They came into their hockey fandom with Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Marc-André…
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Published: 1 month ago
Projected Lineups for Penguins vs Devils – 2/4/25
The Pittsburgh Penguins take on the New Jersey Devils tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. DEVILS (29-19-6) at PENGUINS (22-24-8) 7 p.m. ET; SN-PIT,…
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Published: 1 month ago
Why any team looking at Bryan Rust would really need to step up an offer
NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins FAN Hockey Show to discuss a couple names on the Penguins that should garner up some pretty serious trade chatter, and why any GMs looking at Bryan Rust, really has to make their offer worthwhile.
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Published: 1 month ago
Rickard Rakell Replaces William Karlsson for Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off
On Tuesday morning, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell was selected as an injury replacement at the 4 Nations Face-Off for Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson for Team Sweden. Rakell,…
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Published: 1 month ago
A Wrong is Righted, Rickard Rakell Named to Team Sweden
Perhaps it is a bad thing for the Pittsburgh Penguins, but a wrong has been righted. Penguins winger Rickard Rakell has been named a late addition to Team Sweden for the coming Four Nations Face-Off, which begins in Montreal next week. Rakell is repl
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Published: 1 month ago
The rehabilitation of Rakell’s image
Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The last year has What a difference a year makes. In 2023-24, Rickard Rakell only scored 15 goals in 70 games. He was limited after an injury and endured one of his worst
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Published: 1 month ago
Rickard Rakell to replace William Karlsson on Team Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off
Sweden named Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rickard Rakell as an injury replacement for Vegas Golden Knights centre William Karlsson for the 4 Nations Face-Off on Tuesday.
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Published: 1 month ago
Marcus Pettersson’s ‘courageous’ play could make him a household name
The Vancouver Canucks’ newest Pettersson is not a household name. But he could become one with his consistent and courageous defensive play, writes Adam Vingan.
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Published: 1 month ago
Penguins' Rakell replacing Knights' Karlsson for Sweden at 4 Nations
Pittsburgh Penguins winger Rickard Rakell will replace Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson on Sweden's roster at next week's 4 Nations Face-Off, the national team announced Tuesday. Karlsson hasn't played since Jan. 20 due to a lower-body i
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Published: 1 month ago