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Is Penguins-Phil Kessel Reunion Possible? Should it Be?

There is a segment of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ fan base — it’s not clear just how large that slice is — that appears to crave a Phil Kessel comeback here. On some levels, that’s not surprising. After all, Kessel was an integral part of the

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Wrap: Letang Gets Overlooked; TV Booth Shakeup

The Pittsburgh Penguins will be back on the ice this month, making news with personnel combinations and preseason games and perhaps a player or two whose training-camp performance exceeds expectations. The biggest story of the past week, however, occ

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Update: Farewell to Bibs and Mearsy

Back in 1976, the Pittsburgh Pirates stunned local baseball fans and the sports community at large by firing long-time broadcaster Bob Prince. Public outcry was so great, a parade and rally were held downtown in support of “the Gunner” in an eff

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Published: 1 year ago

Graves: Chance to play with Crosby, Karlsson is 'super exciting'

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Graves is giddy about the opportunity to suit up with two of this generation's greatest players come October. Graves, who joined the Penguins in free agency this summer on a six-year, $27-million contract, praised

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Published: 1 year ago

All Penguins Offseason Moves Have One Thing In Common

Speed. Greasy fast speed. Coach Mike Sullivan’s Pittsburgh Penguins set the standard and forced the rest of the NHL into the speed game in 2016 with four lines that outskated their opponents, were first on loose pucks, and applied demoralizing fore

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Published: 1 year ago

Pittsburgh Penguins Scouting Report: What to Watch for This Year

So here we are mid-summer, not much was happening in hockey, and I was missing the game. Since there wasn’t enough time to watch Canada Cup 1972 or 1987, I…

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Published: 1 year ago

Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: #4 - Ty Smith

Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ty Smith is back, and he’s no longer exempt from waivers. That could mean a longer shot at the Penguins roster for the former New Jersey Devils defenseman. The

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Published: 1 year ago

Flames' Lindholm 'willing to stay' in Calgary

Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm doesn't seem to be turning his back on Stampede City entirely as he enters the final year of his contract."I am willing to stay," he told Swedish outlet Hockeysverige, as translated by Uffe Bodin. "My agent and Ca

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Published: 1 year ago

Farewell Carl Hagelin

Farewell Carl Hagelin Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Carl Hagelin has unexpectedly retired at the age of 35. He announced his retirement on his Instagram. The reason for his retirement is due to his eye injury being too severe to return and play

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Power Play Gets an Upgrade with Karlsson Addition

The Pittsburgh Penguins have spent the offseason trying to improve on some key problems such as goaltending, the bottom six and special teams. Despite being stacked with talent, the Penguins’…

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Published: 1 year ago

FSG taking over, rebranding local TV station; reportedly changing up announcers

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Steve Mears and Bob Errey reprtedly won’t be back on Penguins TV after Fenway Sports Group acquires the TV channel As we detailed back in July, it clear that there was a loudly ticking clock

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins removing Bob Errey, Steve Mears from TV booth

Longtime Penguins player and broadcaster Bob Errey was on vacation in Europe last week and returned to Pittsburgh to some unpleasant news. Errey was informed on Wednesday evening that he will no longer be the color commentator during Penguins TV broa

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Published: 1 year ago