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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: 14 hours ago

Will Penguins Flip Schenn? Insiders Think Dubas ‘Gauging Market’

The intrigue deepened Thursday morning as the TSN insiders cast the Pittsburgh Penguins trade involving Luke Schenn as a potentially temporary relationship. As the NHL trade deadline at Friday 3 p.m. ET approaches, the Penguins may or may not hold on

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Published: 3 days ago

Marner: Loss to Golden Knights was 'wake-up call'

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner recognized the message a 5-2 road defeat to the Vegas Golden Knights sent to him and his team, and he downplayed the notion that three games in four nights was a factor when asked if the schedule caught up wit

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Published: 3 days ago

Dan’s Daily: Trade Carnage Begins; Penguins Move Raises Curiosity

LAS VEGAS — I’d like to thank Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas for scuttling any evening plans we may have had in this sleepy village of Las Vegas. The evening trades began, and the analysis ran counter to Dubas’s words, so we’v

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Published: 3 days ago

Pens Points: Let the trades....begin!

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Pens Points is here to ring in your Thursday as the Penguins are wheelin’ and dealin’ with the deadline near. Months of trade rumors are about to come to a head with the NHL trade

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Published: 4 days ago

Avs Overcome Plucky Penguins, 4-1

In a battle of the Avs versus the ‘av’ nots, Colorado overcame a plucky, determined Penguins squad to prevail, 4-1, last night at Ball Arena. The game was much tighter than the final outcome would indicate. Indeed, the Pens more than held their

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Published: 4 days ago

Vinny We Hardly Knew Ye: Penguins Deal Desharnais to Sharks for Pick

Well that was fast. Barely a month after we acquired towering defenseman Vincent Desharnais from Vancouver as part of the return for Marcus Pettersson and Drew O’Connor, Kyle Dubas sent him right back out the apparently revolving door for

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Published: 4 days ago

‘We Are Positioned Well’: Dubas Answers Penguins Trade Questions

LAS VEGAS — The implied reasons for the Pittsburgh Penguins trades Wednesday evening might differ sharply from many of the inferences. The Penguins first shipped Vincent Desharnais to the San Jose Sharks for a mere 2028 fifth-round pick. In contras

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Published: 4 days ago

Grading Penguins & Predators’ Tommy Novak, Luke Schenn & Michael Bunting Trade

Trades out of nowhere can be fun, but they can also be head-scratchers. Late tonight (March 5), the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators announced they had completed a multi-player trade…

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Published: 4 days ago

Penguins Acquire Schenn & Novak From the Predators

The Pittsburgh Penguins traded forward Michael Bunting and a 2026 fourth-round pick to the Nashville Predators in exchange for defenseman Luke Schenn and forward Tommy Novak. Related: THW’s 2025 Trade…

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Published: 4 days ago

Instant React: What the Bunting and Desharnais trades mean for the Penguins

Photo by Danny Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The deadline is heating up! The Pittsburgh Penguins got the wheels in motion for their trade deadline plans on Wednesday night. In two separate trades, the Pens sent Micha

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Published: 4 days ago

Pens trade Michael Bunting and a draft pick for Luke Schenn, Tommy Novak

David Gonzales-Imagn Images The draft pick is a 2026 4th-round pick. The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded Michael Bunting and a 4th-round draft pick to the Nashville Predators in exchange for veteran defenseman Luke Schenn and

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Published: 4 days ago

Sharks Acquire Vincent Desharnais From Penguins for 5th-Round Pick 

The San Jose Sharks have acquired defenseman Vincent Desharnais from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2028.  Related: THW’s Trade Deadline Tracker  The 28-year-old’s stay with the…

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Published: 4 days ago