Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Penguins Six-Pack: More Net Losses; A Potential Game-Changer

NEWARK, N.J. — Yes, the Pittsburgh Penguins are well aware of how important the areas around both nets are. That many goals are scored and surrendered there. That games routinely are won and lost within a stick’s-length of the crease. They just d

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Published: 5 months ago

Penguins Room: Crosby Laments Miss; Sullivan Gets Blunt (+)

It would be easy to say the Pittsburgh Penguins were outclassed against the New Jersey Devils. The Penguins have lost seven straight to New Jersey and seemingly haven’t received the memo from Father Time that New Jersey is significantly faster. The

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Published: 6 months ago

Penguins Grades: Bad Start, No Finish, Faltering Desperation

The Pittsburgh Penguins and New Jersey Devils are both fighting upstream in the Metro Division and the Eastern Conference wild-card race. New Jersey began the game with the utmost desperation while the Penguins chased them. With the game in doubt, Ne

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Published: 6 months ago

Pens/Devils Recap: Penguins hit wall and hit it hard in 5-2 loss to New Jersey

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Devils jersey was ugly, the Pens’ game was worse. 5-2 loss for Pittsburgh Pregame Jeff Carter (upper body injury) is out tonight, which draws Jonathan Gruden back from the AHL to replace the sp

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Published: 6 months ago

Penguins Overcome Slow Start, Still Fall to Devils, 5-2

NEWARK, N.J. — The Pittsburgh Penguins like to believe they are still serious contenders for a berth in the Stanley Cup playoffs and, given how often some of their rivals for a spot are losing, they might not be wrong. But if they’re going to qua

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Published: 6 months ago

Former Penguin Konstantin Koltsov Passes Away

Sadly and tragically, former Penguins forward Konstantin Koltsov has passed away. He was just 42 years old. One of a string of European stretch picks drafted in the first round by then-Pens GM Craig Patrick in the late 1990s…Robert Dome (’97) an

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Published: 6 months ago

Devils’ Allen robs Crosby with desperation stick save

Watch as New Jersey Devils netminder Jake Allen stretches out to deny Penguins’ Sidney Crosby with a great stick save.

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Published: 6 months ago

Metropolitan Notes: Gruden, Wotherspoon, Marino

With Jeff Carter out with an upper-body injury tonight, the Pittsburgh Penguins were in a position to recall a forward to fill his spot in the active lineup. In doing so, the Penguins brought up Jonathan Gruden from their AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Ba

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Published: 6 months ago

Gamethread: Pens @ Devils

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Talk about the game with Pens fans here!

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Published: 6 months ago

Ex-enforcer, Cup winner Chris Simon dies at 52

Former NHL grinder and Stanley Cup champion Chris Simon died at the age of 52, the Colorado Avalanche confirmed Tuesday.Simon played 15 seasons in the NHL through 2007-08, racking up 1,824 penalty minutes, 144 goals, and 161 assists over 782 games wi

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Published: 6 months ago

Jeff Carter Out With Injury, Mike Sullivan Updates

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jeff Carter has perhaps played the best hockey of his season in the past week of the season as the Penguins fight to get back into the Stanley Cup playoff race. However, according to coach Mike Sullivan, Carter will be out

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Published: 6 months ago

Penguins’ Dubas Preps for Private Conversation with Sidney Crosby

The post Penguins’ Dubas Preps for Private Conversation with Sidney Crosby appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. At the end of the season, the Pittsburgh Penguins are prepared to have a sit down conversation with Sidney Crosby about his future. The po

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Published: 6 months ago