The Pittsburgh Penguins and visiting Carolina Hurricanes — the two hottest teams in the NHL — won’t have to think back too far to prepare for their meeting Thursday in Pittsburgh. Sunday, Carolina beat the Penguins 3-2 in a game in Raleigh, N.C., that ended Pittsburgh’s seven-game winning streak. It also extended the Hurricanes’ winning…… read more »
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Dumoulin talks Winter Classic, Penguins on ‘@TheRink’ podcast
Dumoulin will be back at Fenway Park for another hockey game when the Penguins play the Boston Bruins in the 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic on Jan. 2 (2 p.m. ET; TNT, SN, TVAS). Dumoulin, who lives in Boston in the offseason, spoke about what he expects the experience to be like during an appearance…… read more »
OPEN THREAD: Keeping track of West Virginia football’s 2023 Early Signing Period
Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports This is everything you’ll need to be in the loop of the early signing period Good morning! The Early Signing Period is underway and there’s already been a handful of signings announced. Neal Brown and what’s left of his coaching staff has remained as busy as ever since the end of…… read more »
Fixing the Penguins’ third line should be a priority
There is a lot to like about the Pittsburgh Penguins right now. The top two lines with Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are rolling with the right wingers for each center. Jake Guentzel and Rickard Rakell are perfectly complementing Crosby, while Jason Zucker and Bryan Rust work well with Malkin.… read more »
Hypothetical Trades Steelers Must Consider in 2022 NFL Offseason
The Pittsburgh Steelers should already be aware they must make improvements for the 2023 NFL season. Mike Tomlin’s team currently sits in an awkward spot in…… read more »
Steelers Legend Franco Harris Dies at 72; Hall of Famer Won Super Bowl 4 Times
Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris died Wednesday, just three days before the Pittsburgh Steelers were set to retire his No. 32 at a ceremony Saturday…… read more »
NHL results
Travis Konecny and Owen Tippett both scored twice, Carter Hart made 30 saves and Philadelphia topped Columbus in a game between teams at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings. Morgan Frost also scored for the Flyers, and Cam York had two assists. Kirill Marchenko, Kent Johnson and Andrew Peeke scored for the Blue Jackets,…… read more »
Pens Points: Snapping The Opposition’s Streak
Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins welcomed the New York Rangers to town Tuesday night, marking the first meeting between the two clubs since their springtime seven-game playoff affair. An early Vincent Trocheck goal gave the Rangers the lead, but three unanswered Pittsburgh goals helped give the Penguins a…… read more »
Bryan Rust Needs Held Back Following Penguins Power Play Goal
Following the game Rust said that he was excited to score and put his team ahead, but sometimes tempers can flair. It felt nice, if you couldn’t tell I was a little bit upset in the moment,” Rust said. But also very excited in the moment.… read more »
Penguins Continue to Show Resilience and Ability to Play from Behind
When we got the first power play goal, it gave us some energy,” Sullivan said. We got a boost off of that. I think from that point on we were the better hockey team.… read more »