Penguins
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Penguins recall DeSmith, Pedan, Wilson from AHL
in Cranberry Township, Pa.POSTED: 6:57 PM December 28, 2017Goaltender Casey DeSmith, defenseman Andrey Pedan and forward Garrett Wilson were recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton as Kris Letang, Chad Ruhwedel and Bryan Rust go on IR.
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6.6KInjury bug bites hard: Murray, Rust and Ruhwedel out
in Cranberry Township, Pa.POSTED: 2:33 PM December 28, 2017The Penguins' resolve will be even further tested in the days, weeks and, yes, months ahead after injuries to Matt Murray, Bryan Rust and Chad Ruwhedel were announced Thursday.
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5.5KBradford’s five thoughts: Different kind of fight this time
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:48 AM December 28, 2017The fight the home team showed this time came not through fisticuffs but rather their ability to overcome a trio of two-goal deficits.
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Power play isn’t all right
in Cranberry Township, Pa.POSTED: 12:01 AM December 28, 2017What: Penguins practice. When: Noon-1 p.m. Where: Lemieux Sports Complex
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9.1KTortorella on Penguins: ‘I don’t like the team’
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:01 PM December 27, 2017John Tortorella renewed his war of words against the Penguins, a team he says he respects, but doesn't like.
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Letang is out with lower-body injury, listed as day to day
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 11:53 AM December 27, 2017After his worst game in recent memory, a turnover-riddled performance against the Ducks, Kris Letang will not play Wednesday night against Columbus with a lower body injury.
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‘Very vocal’ Sullivan telling his players precisely what he thinks
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 7:59 PM December 26, 2017A year ago, the Penguins didn't pick up their 16th loss until game No. 62 on March 1. But Mike Sullivan's demeanor and style hasn't changed at all.
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22.9KKovacevic: It’s blockbuster or bust for Rutherford
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:45 AM December 24, 2017Craig Patrick has often shared his recollection of how, in trading Mark Recchi in 1992, he knew he was sending a future Hall of Famer to Philadelphia.
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5.6KDrive to the Net: Letang shows giving spirit at Christmas
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:24 AM December 24, 2017On a night, and really in a season, where little has gone right for the Penguins, it all just sounded and felt so ... wrong. The Penguins and Kris Letang...
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6.6KReaves, mates fight the good fight, raise arms
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 4:02 AM December 22, 2017After losing five of their previous seven games, the Penguins reached their breaking point. This was a cathartic blood-letting, literally and figuratively, and oh-so very necessary.
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Analysis: A few internal moves would be welcome, too
in DenverPOSTED: 12:00 AM December 20, 2017The acquisitions of Jamie Oleksiak and Michael Leighton don't address the Penguins' biggest concern: A lack of energy.
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15.9KKovacevic: Those two trades are about to beget a third
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:00 AM December 20, 2017It couldn't be clearer from this perspective that Jim Rutherford's innocuous-on-the-surface trades Tuesday were aimed at moving Ian Cole next.
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10.3KYet another flat-line loss leaves Penguins creeping closer to major change
in DenverPOSTED: 3:20 AM December 19, 2017The Penguins traveled more than 4,500 miles during their three-game road trip and, man, they have precious little to show for it.
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3.1KWheeling Watch: Brown uses his size to his advantage
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 1:00 AM December 19, 20175-foot-7 rookie Cam Brown is using his size to his advantage and thriving with the Nailers.
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Injury forces Hornqvist to return to Pittsburgh prior to final game of road trip
in DenverPOSTED: 3:25 PM December 18, 2017Patric Hornqvist was returned to Pittsburgh to be evaluated for an upper body injury, according to coach Mike Sullivan.
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3.5KWilkes-Barre Watch: Maguire calm, confident in sophomore season
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:00 AM December 18, 2017The biggest change for Sean Maguire this season happened inside his head, not on the ice.
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2.8KAt last, Penguins PK showing signs of coming around
in DenverPOSTED: 11:51 PM December 17, 2017even as the Penguins have gone 4-4 over the last eight games and seen them fall out of a playoff position, the penalty kill has been consistently perfect.