Pens’ Path Ahead: The Penguins have a three-day break before hitting the road for a battle with the Detroit Red Wings Wednesday, then two more days off before heading to St. Louis to face the Blues next Saturday. Opponent Track: The Flames opened their season with a 5-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets Wednesday. With…… read more »
Pittsburgh had a visit from lingering demons in their opener, a 4-2 loss against the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. On Friday, Pittsburgh flashed the type of game that has been expected of a team that was retooled after last season, topping the host Washington Capitals 4-0. “It really helps a lot,” winger Reilly Smith, who…… read more »