BOSTON — You know how former Pittsburgh Penguins GM and current Vancouver Canucks president of hockey ops Jim Rutherford behaves when his team has a chance. He also likes to trade in January. With coach Rick Tocchet and a chance to win the West, wi
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Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Catch up on some of the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Thursday morning... As seen during Tuesday night’s loss, Sidney Crosby h
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The next step in the relationship between Jesse Puljujarvi and the Pittsburgh Penguins will be a tryout with their AHL affiliate. Wednesday, Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas broke the news on his radio show that Puljujarvi would
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The Penguins have placed defenseman John Ludvig on long-term injured reserve today with an undisclosed injury. Although this is pure speculation, it’s possible the injury…upper-body in nature…occurred during the rookie’s game-opening scrap w
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CRANBERRY — Reilly Smith has proven to be precisely the player the Pittsburgh Penguins hoped they were getting when they acquired him from Vegas last summer. Sometimes. “We believe Reilly’s a real good player, on both sides of the puck,” Mike
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Here’s the top 5 performers of the week in the NHL, including Kris Letang’s 6 point night, Connor McDavid continuing his assault of the league, and Canes superstar Sebastian Aho’s monster 12-point week.
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The post Canucks Eyeing Jake Guentzel: Balancing Fit vs. Cost of a Rental appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Vancouver Canucks are believed to be a team that will go after Jake Guentzel if available, but that could depend on trade cost. The post
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News about John Ludvig’s injury and the look the Pittsburgh Penguins sported during practice Wednesday at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex point to changes on defense, at least for the time being. Ludvig, who was placed on LTIR Wednesday morning, wi
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CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled defenseman Ryan Shea from their farm team in Wilkes-Barre and placed defenseman John Ludvig on injured reserve. Shea, signed as a free agent last summer, has appeared in 22 games with the Penguins t
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed defenseman John Ludvig on injured reserve and recalled Ryan Shea from the minor leagues. Shea has been up-and-down from the minor leagues since clearing waivers on December 18th. He’ll now fill in for Ludvig, who
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@wbspenguins Checking in on the farm The Wilkes-Barre Penguins dropped a game to Hershey last week and then split a pair of home games against visiting Charlotte. Via Nick Hart’s roundup on WBSPenguins.com:
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The game was not yet a minute old when Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson accelerated past Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Graves on the right wing. The space that Wilson created beyond Graves’s reach allowed him to whip a shot past Penguin
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