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Penguins Notebook: Power Play Adds Missing Ingredients; Letang Pushes Back on Struggles

CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins power play isn’t as bad as we think, or at least that’s the feeling in the locker room where defenseman Kris Letang pushed back on the gloomy outlook. The Penguins’ man-advantage ranks 26th in the NHL and i

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins’ Bryan Rust practices after lower-body injury: How his return helps Pittsburgh

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Bryan Rust is closer to a return from injury for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Rust practiced without restrictions Monday at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, working out on his own before joining an hour-long session with teammates

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Published: 11 months ago

Toronto Maple Leafs Loan Alex Steeves To AHL

The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that they’ve loaned forward Alex Steeves to their AHL affiliate the Toronto Marlies. Steeves was recalled last week and served as a health scratch for the Maple Leafs in their losses to the Chicago Blackhawks

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Published: 11 months ago

NHL Monday player props: Barkov to fire vs. Senators

We have a juicy six-game slate to begin the week. Let's look at a few of my favorite props as we look to start off on a winning note.Aleksander Barkov over 2.5 shots Barkov is somewhat of a matchup-dependent shooter. The good news is that he has a gr

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Practice: Injured Winger Rust Returns, Joseph Skates

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a familiar face with them Monday at practice the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Bryan Rust, who has missed the past three games because of an unspecified injury, was on the ice, and wearing a regular, not n0-contact, jersey.

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Practice: Injured Winger Rust Returns, Joseph Skates

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a familiar face with them Monday at practice the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Bryan Rust, who has missed the past three games because of an unspecified injury, was on the ice, and wearing a regular, not n0-contact, jersey.

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Published: 11 months ago

The week ahead: Back on the road and a big rivalry game for Penguins

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Pittsburgh Penguins have two road games before returning home before another big rivalry game this weekend. The Pittsburgh Penguins have reached the first quarter mark of the 202

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Published: 11 months ago

Dan’s Daily: NHL Trade Rumors, Dirty Trouba, Penguins Dialing In?

The Pittsburgh Penguins are never dull. The Penguins imploded against the Buffalo Sabres, then beat the high-flying Toronto Maple Leafs 24 hours later by correcting many of their mistakes. Are the Penguins dialing it in, or will wild swings be the no

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Published: 11 months ago

Pens Points: Practicing Patience for Predators

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Catch up on some of the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... Injuries to Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell have forced Mike Sulliv

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Published: 11 months ago

First Quarter Penguins Grades

Our Pittsburgh Penguins are now at the end of their first quarter, so it is time to offer up my grades for players and coaching staff. Forwards and Defensemen Since this is only a quarter point and there isn’t a whole lot of time for me to look in

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Published: 11 months ago

Sunday Standings: Teams start to reach the quarter pole

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images It’s getting late early for teams like the Penguins that are hanging around .500 Thanksgiving has come and gone and before you know it, December is around the corner on Friday. And with that

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Blog: What to Like, Not Like, & Sullivan Getting Closer?

Another third period meltdown, a resounding win, and lineup decisions that paid dividends even as potential alternatives appeared better. The Pittsburgh Penguins game moved forward this week with plenty to like but plenty of lingering questions. With

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Published: 11 months ago