Evgeni Malkin said he’s always felt slightly overlooked. One of the premier centers of his generation, the 37-year-old has played his NHL career as the second center on the Pittsburgh Penguins behind longtime teammate Sidney Crosby. Alex Ovechkin, possibly the only Russia-born player more statistically accomplished, went No. 1 to the Washington Capitals.… read more »
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Ovechkin scores as Washington uses fast start to beat Crosby and Penguins 4-3
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. Ovechkin and Crosby faced off for the 67th time in the regular season. Crosby finished with a goal and an assist, but Washington held on after racing out to a 4-0…… read more »
NHL roundup: Ovechkin helps Capitals beat Crosby’s Penguins 4-3
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. Ovechkin and Crosby faced off for the 67th time in the NHL regular season. Crosby finished with a goal and an assist, but Washington held on after racing out to a…… read more »
Penguins/Capitals Recap: Pens can’t climb out of early hole, fall to Caps
A couple of changes for the Penguins, Bryan Rust is back from IR, Vinnie Hinostroza is off the NHL roster altogether and P.O Joseph gets a jersey over John Ludvig. The Capitals are going with this group. Nightmare start in the early going, Tom Wilson rips a shot from the top of the right circle…… read more »
Islanders Injury Tracker: Semyon Varlamov leaves game vs. Avalanche due to apparent injury
The latest news and possible return dates for injured Islanders players.… read more »
NHL’s Metropolitan Division Odds and Analysis: Rangers Rule in Danger?
The intensity always gets ratcheted up the closer we get to the postseason, but Metropolitan Division teams will face added pressure earlier than anticipated. Although the New York Rangers sit atop the division, they can’t rest on their laurels as we race toward the playoffs. The Rangers are seemingly in the best spot, sitting 13…… read more »
Video: Steelers’ Kenny Pickett Slams Rumors He Refused to Back Up Mason Rudolph
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett refuted a rumor he objected to being the backup to Mason Rudolph in what proved to be a 30-23 victory over the…… read more »
Random thoughts as the Penguins begin 2024: Marcus Pettersson, Jake Guentzel and more
The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to begin the 2024 portion of the 2023-24 NHL season on Tuesday night, and I have some thoughts. Is it unfair to say that he has sort of become what peak-era Brian Dumoulin used to be?… read more »
BREAKING: Defensive Lineman Enters Transfer Portal
Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images Freshman defensive lineman Tomiwa Durojaiye has entered the portal West Virginia Mountaineers freshman defensive lineman Tomiwa Durojaiye has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal just says after the Mountaineers beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 30-10 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. Durojaiye transferred to the Mountaineers from Kentucky, where he played…… read more »
West Virginia defensive lineman Tomiwa Durojaiye enters transfer portal
Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images Freshman defensive lineman Tomiwa Durojaiye has entered the portal West Virginia Mountaineers freshman defensive lineman Tomiwa Durojaiye has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal just says after the Mountaineers beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 30-10 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. Durojaiye transferred to the Mountaineers from Kentucky, where he played…… read more »