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Penguins exploring neck protection options for players after Adam Johnson’s death

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Penguins are exploring options for players to wear neck protection gear, at least for practices, as soon as possible, coach Mike Sullivan said Tuesday. Adam Johnson, who died Saturday from a cut to the neck

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Published: 1 year ago

Don’t Miss: Pittsburgh Penguins’ Top 3 Goals of October 2023

In October 2023, the Pittsburgh Penguins found themselves in a bit of a slump. They wrapped it up with a less-than-stellar 3-6-0 record, landing in 8th place in the Metropolitan Division. Talk about missed opportunities! Game after game, different pa

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Published: 1 year ago

The Duck is Mightier Than the Pen(guin)

Physicality in hockey comes in many forms. At its most basic level, manifested through a big hit or even a fight. Doing the dirty work in the trenches or along the boards. Playing through a nagging injury. Or planting yourself in the opposing crease

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Trade Potentials; Metro Rivals Offering What Pens Need

Another loss rattled the Pittsburgh Penguins Monday night. They again had chances to win, but they again were mistake-prone, and they again lost. The 10-game mark is usually the mark when NHL GMs begin work to fix holes foreseen and newly discovered,

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Published: 1 year ago

Everything is the same for the Penguins, only worse

Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images The flaws are still there, the results are still the same. The 2023-24 NHL season is only nine games old for the Pittsburgh Penguins but it already looks alarmingly similar to what we saw

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Breakdown: It Keeps Going Wrong, Insights & Player Grades

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a moment on Monday, the self-perception rattling sting of which may linger. There are moments within a season that shine brighter, wins that change the direction of a team, but also losses that humble even the most ambitio

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins finish October with worst points percentage since 2005

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A wasted two-man advantage that turned into a last-minute regulation loss to the Anaheim Ducks Monday didn’t help. The 2022-23 Penguins have drawn a concerning parallel

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Published: 1 year ago

Pens Points: Penguins, Ducks honor Adam Johnson

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Penguins and Ducks paid tribute to the late Adam Johnson following his death over the weekend. The Pittsburgh Penguins welcomed Whitehall native John Gibson and the Anaheim Ducks

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Published: 1 year ago

Watch: 5-Minute Penguins Postgame, Aftermath & Despair of Latest Loss

The Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves in trouble without answers. They are struggling to score, efforting in vain to keep the puck out of their net, and failing to gain points even when at least a single point seems assured. Monday, the Penguins lo

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins' Jarry owns struggles: 'Obviously, I need to be better'

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry isn't cutting himself any slack as his early-season struggles persist. "It's tough, obviously, when you're losing games," he said after his team's 4-3 loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Monday, per NHL.com's Mic

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Losing Hope; Inside the Dispirited, Discouraged Locker Room

Evgeni Malkin sat in his locker stall after talking to the media, his head in his hands. Malkin barely spoke above a whisper for nearly three minutes, shaking his head as he stared at the floor. Malkin blamed himself for a mistake at the end of the g

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Highlights: Ducks 4, Penguins 3

Mason McTavish potted two goals, including a shorthanded game-winner with 13 seconds remaining, as the Anaheim Ducks took down the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3.

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Published: 1 year ago