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Penguins Blow Lead (Again), Fish Sticks Prevail in Shootout

While a contest of far greater importance played out across our great nation last night, the Penguins took on the Islanders at UBS Arena. The banged-up Islanders, I should add. As in missing top talent Mat Barzal, speedy game-breaker Anthony Duclair

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Projected Lineups for the Penguins vs Hurricanes – 11/7/24

The Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. PENGUINS (5-7-2) at HURRICANES (9-2-0) 7 p.m.…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Penguins Game 15, Storm Warning; Lines, Notes & How to Watch vs. Hurricanes

RALEIGH, NC — The Pittsburgh Penguins (5-7-2) have blown a two-goal lead four times in the last eight games. They escaped with a point in a shootout loss on Tuesday, but that was against the decimated New York Islanders. The Penguins will not have

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Published: 2 weeks ago

The Penguins’ inability to hold leads: By the numbers

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Pittsburgh Penguins have big problems defending leads and defending in general. For about 50 minutes on Tuesday night the Pittsburgh Penguins looked like they might have been on

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Cue Penguins Trade Rumors; Predators ‘Trying’ for Deal

RALEIGH, NC — The Nashville Predators are chumming the NHL trade waters, and it seems the Pittsburgh Penguins are taking a look. Despite being a preferred destination for three high-profile free agents on July 1, Nashville is off to a 4-8-1 start a

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Carolina Hurricanes 11/7/2024

Photo by Josh Lavallee/NHLI via Getty Images The Pens face a tough challenge tonight in Raleigh Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (5-7-2, 12 points) @ Carolina Hurricanes (9-2-0, 18 points) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: SportsNet Pi

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Pens Points: Hurricane Warning

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Penguins are in Carolina tonight and Pens Points is here to get your ready for puck drop. It will be another gut check game for the Pittsburgh Penguins this evening in Raleigh as they

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Atlantic Notes: Canadiens, Zub, Pinto

Many of the players on the Montreal Canadiens believe that they are in the learning-to-win stage of their rebuild and see a pair of recent losses as falling below expectations (as per Arpon Basu of The Athletic). Montreal lost to both the Pittsburgh

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Player Performance of the Week: MacKinnon amazes with 5-assist game

Here are the top 3 performers from the week that was in the NHL, including Nathan MacKinnon and his five-assist night, Sidney Crosby lighting up the scoresheet with a couple of game-winning snipes, and Martin Necas’ 9-point week.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Penguins have an absence in practice, a return nears and waiver wire possibilities

Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images News and notes around the Penguins on Wednesday afternoon The Penguins stuck around in New York to get one more practice in this afternoon before flying to Carolina for the next leg of

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Breaking: Bryan Rust at Practice, but One Forward Missing

ELMONT, NY — The Pittsburgh Penguins inched closer to getting winger Bryan Rust back in the lineup. Wednesday at practice at the UBS Arena, where the Penguins blew a 3-1 third-period lead the night before, Rust participated in practice without a no

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Published: 2 weeks ago

The Penguins Blown Leads and the Two Difficult Answers

ELMONT, NY — The Pittsburgh Penguins have squandered, punted, and otherwise blown the last four two-goal leads they’ve earned, not counting the 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens, which included an empty-net goal. Prior to that, the Penguins gag

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Published: 2 weeks ago