Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Penguins Room: ‘Exciting, Eh?’ Relentless Pens Keep Going

Four straight wins and points in eight straight games put the Pittsburgh Penguins in a playoff spot. While it might be nearly inconceivable, the Penguins have crawled from a 1.9% playoff chance just a week ago to a playoff position and control their

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL referee collides with Fleury, exits on stretcher

NHL referee Steve Kozari left the ice on a stretcher Saturday after colliding with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury during the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 victory, with the league saying after the game that he's "expected to make a full recov

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Grades: Surge, Collapse, & Emotional Win for Playoff Seed

If the Jagr bobblehead thieves also kidnapped the real Pittsburgh Penguins, they can keep them. The new version of the Penguins is feeling every bit of the momentum they’ve earned as they close on a playoff spot. In fact, after Saturday, they have

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Published: 7 months ago

Michael Bunting scores late as Penguins top Lightning, move into playoff spot

Michael Bunting snapped a tie with 5:28 left in the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins moved into a playoff spot with a 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday.

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins/Lightning Recap: Pens avoid blowing lead, score late to defeat Tampa

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Pens’ 4-1 lead evaporated in the third period but Michael Bunting scored with just over five minutes left to keep Pittsburgh’s playoff picture looking good Pregame The Penguin

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Published: 7 months ago

Referee stretchered off ice after colliding with Haydn Fleury during Penguins-Lightning

PITTSBURGH — NHL referee Steve Kozari was stretchered off the ice during the game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday afternoon. Kozari appeared to get injured in a collision with Lightning defens

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Barely Keep Lightning In a Bottle, Beat Tampa Bay, 5-4

A week ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ challenge of qualifying for the Stanley Cup playoffs looked to be a task worthy of Sisyphus. You know, the guy in Greek mythology consigned to pushing a boulder uphill — only to have it roll back down that hil

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Published: 7 months ago

Scary Moment During Penguins Game: Ref Collides with Player

The Pittsburgh Penguins were holding on to a 4-2 third period lead over the Tampa Bay Ligthtning Saturday at PPG Paints Arena. However, a scary moment halted the game when referee Steve Kozari and Tampa Bay defenseman Hayden Fleury collided at the re

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Published: 7 months ago

Referee stretchered off after collision in Penguins-Lightning game

Referee Steve Kozari had to be stretchered off the ice after colliding with Haydn Fleury during Saturday's game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Pittsburgh Penguins.Kozari was momentarily unconscious immediately after the collision. But he had mov

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Published: 7 months ago

Sidney Crosby Scores 40th Goal of the Season

For just the third time in his career, Sidney Crosby has scored his 40th goal of the season. Crosby scored early in the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning…

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Published: 7 months ago

Malkin makes parents emotional with second goal of game

Watch as Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin scores his second goal of the game during the second period against the Tampa Bay Lightning and makes his parents, Vladimir and Natalia, emotional in the crowd.

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Published: 7 months ago

Crosby gives Penguins early lead with 40th goal of season

Watch as Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby slots home his 40th of the year to give them an early lead against the Lightning.

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Published: 7 months ago