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Letang’s OT Winner Caps Pens Rally

The Pittsburgh Penguins talked about hitting reset following a wildly uneven first half of the season. Perhaps no player wanted a fresh start more than Kris Letang. The veteran defenseman’s nightmarish last two months included the death of his father, a stroke due to a rare heart condition and a separate lower-body injury that forced…read more »

Letang, Penguins defeat Avalanche in OT after tying it late in 3rd

Letang scored glove side from the left face-off circle after receiving a pass from Sidney Crosby during a delayed penalty. Evgeni Malkin had two assists, and Casey DeSmith made 41 saves for the Penguins (25-16-9), who had lost two in a row and three of their past four games. Nathan MacKinnon ended a six-game goal…read more »

NHL Best Bets: Avalanche vs. Penguins Game Picks

The Colorado Avalanche look to build off a solid end to the first half of the season when they visit the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight. After winning the Stanley Cup last season, the Colorado Avalanche have dealt with some key injuries to kick off this season and have faltered through their first 40 games. It’s been…read more »

Preview: Healthier Avalanche head to Pittsburgh after All-Star Break

After All-Star festivities that saw Cale Makar blow a tire in the fastest skater competition and the Avalanche trio nearly bring the Central Division back from an early deficit in the three-on-three tournament finale, Colorado gets something even more exciting: A little bit of health! Bowen Byram is set to return to the lineup in…read more »