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4.6KSullivan to ‘see where it goes’ with Crosby/Kessel
in OttawaPOSTED: 6:24 PM December 8, 2018Sidney Crosby and Phil Kessel worked well together Thursday vs. the Islanders. Mike Sullivan will keep that dynamic duo together tonight vs. the Senators.
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5.0KHornqvist out, but stars still shine
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:15 AM December 7, 2018With Patric Hornqvist out again, the Penguins needed their stars to be stars. Sidney Crosby, Phil Kessel and Kris Letang obliged.
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5.6KFriday Insider: World Cup or Olympics? Shouldn’t be either/or
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:01 AM December 7, 2018After skipping out on last year's Olympics, the future of the World Cup is uncertain. That would leave hockey without its two premier international events.
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3.5KSkate Report: Trotz’s Islanders ‘an important game’
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:30 PM December 6, 2018Before facing the Islanders in a late October home-and-home series, the Penguins had been 6-1-2. Well, things changed and now the Penguins face New York twice in five days.
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Penguins bump Rust to top line with Simon out
in Cranberry, Pa.POSTED: 3:00 PM December 5, 2018Bryan Rust is mired in the worst goal-less drought of his career. But with Dominik Simon down, opportunity knocks for Rust on the Penguins' top line.
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6.7KGame Report: Hornqvist calls win ‘turning point’
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:50 AM December 5, 2018Patric Hornqvist's hat trick, the fastest three goals scored by one player in team history, saved the Penguins from a potentially embarrassing loss.
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2.1KSkate Report: PK in for tough test vs. Avalanche
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:43 PM December 4, 2018The Penguins' penalty kill, perfect in its last eight games, is in for a big test tonight when they face the Avalanche's top-ranked power play unit.
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7.4KScouting Pettersson: Buy this kid a cheeseburger
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 11:32 PM December 3, 2018Marcus Pettersson doesn't have as much upside as the player he was traded for, nor is he a right-handed shot. But Pettersson does bring some youth and pedigree.
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10.6KDisillusioned Sprong dealt to Ducks
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 8:09 PM December 3, 2018The Penguins ended weeks of speculation on Monday by shipping Daniel Sprong to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for defenseman Marcus Pettersson.
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4.6KBrassard’s focus on his game, not GM’s next move
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 3:15 PM December 3, 2018Slumping Derick Brassard insists he's focused only on contributing to the Penguins.
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3.4KWhat advantage? Power play killing itself
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 4:50 PM December 2, 2018The Penguins power play is capable of scoring goals at will. Also of giving them up. On Saturday, they allowed their NHL-worst sixth shorthanded goal against in a 4-2 loss...
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2.8KPenguins-Flyers still archrivals? You bet
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:21 PM December 1, 2018The Penguins and Flyers might be sitting out of playoff positions but the rivalry endures no matter records or circumstances.
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4.0KPenguins’ Maatta, Riikola partners on and off ice
in Cranberry, Pa.POSTED: 9:01 PM November 30, 2018Fellow Finns Olli Maatta and Juuso Riikola are defense partners on the ice and fast friends off it.
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10.8KFriday Insider: Wanna play catch? Call Mason
at Rooney ComplexPOSTED: 1:13 PM November 30, 2018Mason Rudolph admits to being a little bored during Steelers practices, so he's throwing with anyone and at any time he can.
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9.7KKovacevic: Whither NHL-calilber goaltending?
in DenverPOSTED: 1:58 AM November 29, 2018It's not the goaltending. It's never the goaltending. But what if it actually is?
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3.0KHornqvist back to skating, Penguins ‘encouraged’
in DenverPOSTED: 7:52 PM November 28, 2018Patric Hornqvist has been skating "the past couple days" with Ty Hennes, the Penguins' skating and skills instructor, back in Pittsburgh.
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6.8KKovacevic: Crosby finally finds actual help
in Winnipeg, ManitobaPOSTED: 1:10 PM November 28, 2018Sidney Crosby's shoulder was sore. Or maybe it was his back, given how he's been carrying these Penguins through a quarter of the NHL schedule.