During the Pittsburgh Penguins’ game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, the defenseman and his teammates had some trouble recognizing the western Pennsylvania legend after the rockstar was shown on the jumbotron. Pettersson – who was talking with Brian Dumoulin and Pierre-Olivier Joseph on the bench – quickly put the…… read more »
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RELEASE: McDavid named NHL’s First Star of the Week
Connor McDavid continued his dominance of the NHL over the past seven days with 11 points in three games to secure the First Star of the Week honour. The Oilers captain collected two goals in each of Edmonton’s three games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets, bringing him up to 48…… read more »
Rangers’ K’Andre Miller: Spitting incident with Drew Doughty was ‘completely accidental’
Rangers defenseman K’Andre Miller tweeted Monday that the spitting incident with the Los Angeles Kings’ Drew Doughty was out of character and “completely accidental.”… read more »
The Week Ahead: Penguins need to continue building momentum that started this weekend
If the Pittsburgh Penguins do end up securing a playoff spot for a 17th consecutive season (and even with their recent issues I do still believe they will) this past weekend might be the stretch of games we look back on and say, “that is when things started to turn around.” The Penguins not only…… read more »
Penguins Perspectives: Fire and sell
I never thought I’d see the day I’d be writing these words in the Sidney Crosby era of Penguins hockey, but here we are. After working in professional hockey for a few years, I do have a bit of a bias when it comes to calling for front office and hockey operations jobs. Right now,…… read more »
Pens Points: Thunder Meets Lightning
The Penguins exploded in the middle frame of Sunday night’s contest, propelling them to a 7-3 victory.… read more »
Predators play the Penguins after Josi’s 2-goal showing
BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators host the Pittsburgh Penguins after Roman Josi scored two goals in the Predators’ 6-2 win against the Arizona Coyotes. Nashville is 29-22-6 overall and 16-10-3 at home.… read more »
Penguins Score 6 in 2nd Period To Beat Lightning, 7-3
Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Drew O’Connor (10) celebrates a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby started a second-period surge and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on Sunday night. Crosby’s power-play goal with…… read more »
Penguins pull away from Lightning with 6 goals in 2nd
Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Brian Dumoulin each had a goal and an assist, and Casey DeSmith made 26 saves for the Penguins (29-21-9), who were coming off a 3-2 overtime win at the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. “Tonight, we had some looks we were able to finish on,” Pittsburgh coach Mike Sullivan said.…… read more »
Penguins score 6 in 2nd period, beat Lightning 7-3
Sidney Crosby started a second-period surge and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3. Crosby’s power-play goal with 4 1/2 minutes left in the period broke a 2-2 tie and started a sequence in which Pittsburgh scored five goals in 4:27, the second-fastest five goals scored in team history.… read more »