Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Sidney Crosby moves into 12th place all-time on NHL scoring list

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Crosby passed Thornton on the league’s all-time points list with a goal and assist on Tuesday night. Sidney Crosby has moved into 12th place on the NHL’s all-time scoring list. Du

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Published: 8 months ago

Pens Points: Capital Losses

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Pens Points ushers in a new day with all the details from Tuesday including a game recap from a loss to the Caps. It was a dominant final 40 minutes of hockey for the Pittsburgh Pengu

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Published: 8 months ago

PHN Six-Pack: Half-Dozen Takeaways from Penguins-Capitals (+)

Had things broken right for the Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday evening, they might have had a grip — albeit, a tenuous one — on a wild-card berth in the Eastern Conference playoff field by the end of the night. That reality took a bit too long to re

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Published: 8 months ago

Penguins Grades: Bad Night for Jarry & Graves, How Pens Tried to Overcome

Three games in four nights after a couple of hard-fought wins and holiday travel. The Pittsburgh Penguins flat start was only slightly less predictable than a network cop drama. After 19 minutes, the Penguins trailed the Washington Capitals 4-0. Star

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Ovechkin scores as Capitals use fast start to beat Crosby and Penguins

Alex Ovechkin scored a power-play goal during Washington’s fast start, and the Capitals beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night.

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Published: 8 months ago

Penguins/Capitals Recap: Pens can’t climb out of early hole, fall to Caps

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images After falling behind 4-0, the Pens battle back but run out of time and lose 4-3 to Washington Pregame A couple of changes for the Penguins, Bryan Rust is back from IR, Vinnie Hinostro

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Capitals Punishment: Penguins’ Comeback Falls Short in 4-3 Loss

The Pittsburgh Penguins showed Tuesday night how resilient they can be, and how they can elevate their game. They just didn’t do it soon enough. They spotted Washington a 4-0 lead in the past period, and the Capitals were able to hang on — barely

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Published: 8 months ago

Penguins’ Crosby bats home rebound for his 21st goal of season

Watch as Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby scores on a rebound while being down to cut the deficit in half against the Capitals.

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Published: 8 months ago

Ovechkin’s seeing-eye point shot finds back of the net for career goal No. 830

Watch as Washington Capitals’ Alexander Ovechkin wrist shot finds its way through multiple Pittsburgh Penguins defenders to beat goalie Alex Nedeljkovic for career goal number 830.

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Published: 8 months ago

Fehervary chases Jarry from game with Capitals’ third goal on seven shots

Watch as Washington Capitals forward Martin Fehervary scores the team’s third goal on seven shots during the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins and chases goaltender Tristan Jarry from the net.

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Published: 8 months ago

Evening Notes: Nieto, Gendron, Zaitsev

Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports is reporting that the Pittsburgh Penguins have transferred forward Matthew Nieto to the Long-Term Injured Reserve after activating forward Bryan Rust. Nieto has been out of action for the Penguins with a lower-

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL on Sportsnet: Penguins vs. Capitals

One of the NHL’s best rivalries meet once again as Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals visit Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. Watch the game on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+, and follow every play with the NHL Live Tracker.

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