Kris Letang had six assists — including five in the second frame alone, becoming the first defenseman in NHL history with five points in a period — as the Pittsburgh Penguins toppled the New York Islanders 7-0 on Wednesday night. Jake Guentzel and Evgeni Malkin each scored twice, and Tristan Jarry finished with 21 saves…… read more »
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Penguins’ Kris Letang sets NHL defenseman record during rout of Islanders
Kris Letang became the first defenseman in NHL history to record five points in a period during the Penguins’ 7-0 win against the Islanders.… read more »
Penguins pot 6 goals in 2nd period, Kris Letang makes history in 7-0 thrashing of Islanders
Jake Guentzel scored twice in 12 seconds to headline a six-goal second period for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who dominated the New York Islanders in a 7-0 victory on Wednesday at UBS Arena. Evgeni Malkin scored two of his own while defenseman Kris Letang had six assists, including five in that period, which tied an NHL…… read more »
Even at 36, Sidney Crosby remains the gold standard for NHL players
In a league where young, skilful players like Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews and Connor Bedard are dazzling fans and grabbing headlines, 36-year-old Sidney Crosby is still the gold standard for many NHLers. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. “Consistent player, great player, and somebody that a lot of guys still…… read more »
Rickard Rakell Game Preview: Penguins vs. Islanders
The Pittsburgh Penguins, Rickard Rakell included, will meet the New York Islanders on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET. Prop bets for Rakell in that upcoming Penguins-Islanders matchup are available, so check out our stats to help you. Catch over 1,000 out of market NHL games , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or…… read more »
A Jake Guentzel-to-Islanders Trade Has Obstacles in the Way
The Pittsburgh Penguins went all in this offseason with the addition of Erik Karlsson. The move signaled they were doubling or even tripling down on the aging core with the hopes of making one last run at the Stanley Cup. At 15-13-4 and in seventh place in the Metropolitan Division, the Penguins are in a…… read more »
Penguins vs. Islanders Player Props Betting Odds
Mathew Barzal and Jake Guentzel are two of the top players with prop bets available when the New York Islanders and the Pittsburgh Penguins play at UBS Arena on Wednesday (at 7:30 PM ET). Place your bets on any NHL matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus! Penguins…… read more »
DUKE’S MAYO BOWL GAME THREAD : West Virginia vs. UNC
Join us in the comments and The Smoking Musket Varsity Club Discord as Neal Brown and the Mountaineers have an opportunity to wrap the 2023 with a bow Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here but, for the uninitiated, we have a few rules. Our…… read more »
Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ New York Islanders 12/27/2023
Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (15-13-4 , 34 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @ New York Islanders (16-8-9, 41 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) When : 7:30 p.m. ET How to Watch : MSGSN, SN-PIT Pens’ Path Ahead : The Penguins finish the year with a back-to-back home set, facing the St. Louis Blues Saturday before returning…… read more »
Jaylon Smith, Steelers Agree to Contract; Former Cowboys LB Was Waived by Raiders
Free agent linebacker Jaylon Smith has signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, per his agent Doug Henderson. Per CBS Sports’ Josina Anderson, the…… read more »