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Senators D Chabot likely to miss rest of season

Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot will miss a “couple weeks” with an upper-body injury, likely ending his season. Senators head coach D.J. Smith announced the status of Chabot on Wednesday but didn’t offer when the player sustained the injury. Chabot logged 18:01 of ice time in Monday’s game against Florida but didn’t have a shift…… read more »

Random takes: A team of streaks, ice cold finishing and more

The Penguins have been a team of streaks this season. There have been some unpredictable Penguins teams lately — who would have guessed they would get swept by the Islanders a few years ago? Or totally have their way with all-world goalie Igor Shesterkin, only to be betrayed by goaltending of their own last year?… read more »

NHL roundup: Wings lean on David Perron, sink Penguins

David Perron scored three third-period goals to help lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 7-4 home win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. Perron scored two goals in a span of 45 seconds to give Detroit a 6-4 lead with 2:55 remaining in the game. First, while on a power play, Perron fired a…… read more »

Mikael Granlund was never the right fit for the Penguins

It is almost impressive how Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall has been on the losing end of almost every roster transaction he has made over the past two years. If you missed Tuesday’s game in Detroit, the Penguins invented a new way to lose to a team that is far outside of the playoff…… read more »

The NHL Playoff picture is coming into focus

The Florida Panthers are making it easy for the Eastern Conference playoff hopefuls. The defending Presidents’ Trophy winners remain in the thick of the wild card race, but a 5-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Monday marked the fourth game in a row in which they’ve failed to earn a point. The Panthers are…… read more »

Islanders Gameday News: An opportunity to pull away

The New York Islanders tonight have a tremendous opportunity in front of them. In their final game in a successful month of March, they visit the Washington Capitals on the heels of a demoralizing loss on Saturday night to the Pittsburgh Penguins that likely ended their season. Pittsburgh had gone up 3-0 entering the third…… read more »

Pittsburgh takes on Nashville in a non-conference matchup

Nashville Predators (37-28-8, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (36-28-10, fifth in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins face the Nashville Predators in a non-conference matchup. Pittsburgh has a 36-28-10 record overall and a 20-11-5 record on its home ice. The Penguins have a 33-6-6 record…… read more »

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