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NHL roundup: Sidney Crosby, Pens score crucial OT win

Erik Karlsson scored from the top of the slot at 1:40 of overtime Thursday as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the visiting Detroit Red Wings 6-5 to move into the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference. Sidney Crosby had a legacy night for the Penguins, moving past Phil Esposito into 10th on the NHL’s all-time…read more »

Final Stanley Cup Playoff spot in Eastern Conference debated

The race for the second wild card from the Eastern Conference remains the most interesting battle as the season enters its final week. With the New York Islanders (37-27-15) taking hold, albeit temporarily, of third place in the Metropolitan Division, there are four teams jostling for wild card positioning. The Pittsburgh Penguins (37-30-12) occupy the…read more »

Penguins Fans from Down Under Fall in Love Over Hockey

After it was announced the Penguins would be playing in the 2023 Winter Classic at Fenway Park, the newlyweds knew they had to be there for it. “I saw it after I woke up one morning and was like, ‘this is our honeymoon,’” Kyle said. The Winter Classic was the first NHL game Katrina saw…read more »

Penguins 6-5 Red Wings (Apr 11, 2024) Game Recap

PITTSBURGH — — Erik Karlsson scored 1:40 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins bolstered their playoff odds with a 6-5 win over Detroit on Thursday night. Sidney Crosby set up Karlsson’s winner to become the 14th player in NHL history to reach 1,000 career assists. Crosby finished with a goal and two assists to move…read more »