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Josh Yohe of The Athletic writes that the Pittsburgh Penguins never came close to dealing forward Rickard Rakell prior to the NHL Trade Deadline. The Penguins reportedly didn’t care to deal Rakell and were happy to hold onto him, despite receiving
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Published: 4 months ago
Why each team will, won't win the 4 Nations Face-Off
The 4 Nations Face-Off is upon us, and while the format and legitimacy of the event has drawn some criticism, a quartet of some of the best hockey nations in the world providing the sport's first taste of best-on-best in eight years should be highly
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Published: 5 months ago
Crosby, Rakell match up in 4 Nations Face-Off opener
Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Crosby and Rakell will be sharing the ice as opponents on Wednesday in Montreal. Sidney Crosby says he’ll be “good to go” when the 4 Nations Face-Off kicks off this Wednesday in Montreal. Cr
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Published: 5 months ago
Pens Points: Crosby a Go
Photo by Vitor Munhoz/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images Crosby will play for Canada and Pens Points has all the news on that and everything else 4 Nations. With less than 48 hours until the puck drops on the inaugural
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Published: 5 months ago
Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby share Team Canada stage together at last
Crosby is once again Canada’s captain and McDavid is one of two alternates at the 4 Nations Face-Off.
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Published: 5 months ago
Doughty: Canada won't be 'satisfied with anything' but 4 Nations victory
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty may have been a late addition to Team Canada, but he's already bringing the right attitude to the 4 Nations Face-Off. "Obviously, as Canadians, the players feel the same way as the fans," he said, per NHL.com
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Published: 5 months ago
Latest On Rickard Rakell
Josh Yohe of The Athletic writes about Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell and what the team might do with the 31-year-old as they approach the NHL Trade Deadline. Rakell is generating trade interest thanks to a terrific bounce-back season tha
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Published: 5 months ago
Jesse Puljujarvi signs PTO with Panthers’ AHL affiliate
The former Pittsburgh Penguins forward, who cleared waivers on Sunday, has signed a PTO (professional tryout) with the Charlotte Checkers of the AHL.
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Published: 5 months ago
What caused the downfall of the Pittsburgh Penguins?
Kevin Michie takes a deep dive into the factors behind the Pittsburgh Penguins’ decline after their second straight Stanley Cup win in 2017, including an aging core, salary cap issues, poor draft decisions and a lack of player development.
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Published: 5 months ago
Sidney Crosby, Mikko Rantanen Healthy For 4-Nations Face-Off
Team Canada is celebrating after just one practice for the 4-Nations Face-Off, following news that international superstar Sidney Crosby will be good-to-go when Canada kicks off the tournament on Thursday per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. This news
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Published: 5 months ago
Puljujarvi Gets New Opportunity, But No Contract Yet
Forward Jesse Puljujarvi, who was put through unconditional waivers over the weekend for the purpose of terminating his contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, got a new opportunity Monday — but not in Europe, as had been widely expected. Puljujarvi
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Published: 5 months ago
Jesse Puljujarvi signs tryout deal with AHL’s Charlotte Checkers
Jesse Puljujarvi has joined the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers on a tryout after having his contract mutually terminated by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Published: 5 months ago
Jesse Puljujarvi Signs PTO With Charlotte Checkers
It appears the end of Jesse Puljujarvi’s contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins won’t yet mark the end of his stay in North America, as the former fourth-overall draft pick has signed a professional try-out contract with the AHL’s Charlotte Chec
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Published: 5 months ago