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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: 5 days ago

Pens Points: Heading Home

Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images The Penguins remain off today in preparation for Saturday’s home game against the Predators. Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning... We’re approaching the year mark since Ja

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Published: 1 month ago

Sid ‘n’ Ned Show Paces Penguins Past Utah in OT

To borrow from the movie Princess Bride, the Penguins showed last night that they’re only “mostly dead,” which is a lot different from “all dead” according to Billy Crystal’s character, Miracle Max. Indeed, the Pens conjured up

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins’ Hopes Survive Trip, Barely; Tales From the Roady from Hell (+)

SALT LAKE CITY — Sitting inside the Salt Lake City airport hours before the flight home, it is hard not to reflect on the most grueling road trip undertaken by the Pittsburgh Penguins in this century. Three wins, four losses, far too few goals, and

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Published: 1 month ago

Utah resurrects Outlaws as possible team name, drops Wasatch

One day after the Utah Hockey Club narrowed its list of potential new team names down to three, it removed one of those finalists in favor of a previous contender.Outlaws is back on the list and Wasatch is out, the relocated squad announced Thursday.

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Published: 1 month ago

Where Will Sidney Crosby End up Among the NHL’s All Time Points Leaders?

All it will take for Sidney Crosby to end his career second on the NHL’s all-time scoring list is 271 points. While nobody is catching Wayne Gretzky’s point totals, Crosby…

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Published: 1 month ago

Team Canada Names Sidney Crosby Captain for 4 Nations Face-Off

Team Canada has announced that Sidney Crosby will be captain for the nation during the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. Connor McDavid and Cale Makar are set to be the…

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby, Auston Matthews Named Canada, USA Captains for 2025 4 Nations Face-Off

Sidney Crosby will captain Team Canada against Auston Matthews' Team USA in hockey's first best-on-best tournament since 2016. Crosby and Matthews were named…

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby to serve as Canada’s captain for 4 Nations Face-Off

Assistant captains will be Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins star Sidney Crosby to captain Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off tournament

Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is back in a familiar spot, as Canada's captain for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament next month in Montreal and Boston.

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Published: 1 month ago

Team Canada Tabs Penguins’ ‘C’rosby for Leadership Role for 4 Nations

In what should come as no surprise to just about everyone, Team Canada on Thursday announced that Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby will serve a team captain for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. Crosby, a generational and most likely all-time

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Published: 1 month ago

Canada names Sidney Crosby captain for 4 Nations: Why he was the pick and notable omissions

Crosby also wore the "C" at the 2014 Sochi Games and 2016 World Cup. Canada is 45-5-0 in games when he has worn its sweater overall.

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby to captain Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off

Sidney Crosby was named captain for Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off.

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Published: 1 month ago