Drive to the Net
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4.2K19PenguinsDrive to the Net: Blueger’s brief, ‘strong’ debut
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:35 AM January 31, 2019Teddy Blueger finally made his long-awaited NHL debut on Wednesday, a 4-2 win over the Lightning at PPG Paints Arena.
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3.9K40PenguinsDrive to the Net: Kessel plays … defensive hero
in Glendale, Ariz.POSTED: 3:04 AM January 19, 2019Phil Kessel gets a bad rap for his defensive play. You could have fooled Derek Stepan and the Coyotes in overtime on Friday night.
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7.1K51PenguinsDrive to the Net: Breaking down Blandisi
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 1:57 AM January 17, 2019What kind of player did the Penguins get in Joseph Blandisi? Let's take a look.
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2.7K16PenguinsDrive to the Net: Letang’s coast-to-coaster
in San Jose, Calif.POSTED: 12:22 AM January 16, 2019In a clash of Norris Trophy candidates Tuesday night in San Jose, Kris Letang delivered a highlight reel goal in the Penguins' 5-2 loss.
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6.2K71PenguinsDrive to the Net: The block heard ’round the rink
in Anaheim, Calif.POSTED: 2:22 AM January 12, 2019Phil Kessel hasn't had much in the way of five-on-five support from his linemates of late, so it'd be complete conjecture to suggest he emerged hellbent on doing it all...
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4.4K19PenguinsDrive to the Net: Malkin trending upward
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:10 AM January 5, 2019As the Penguins get their season back on track, so does Evgeni Malkin.
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3.3KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Second-line ‘chemistry’ for Simon
in New YorkPOSTED: 12:01 AM January 3, 2019With Evgeni Malkin slumping, the Penguins' second line hadn't been producing. On Wednesday, that trio showed some signs of life.
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3.5KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Kessel’s power current alternates
in St. Paul, Minn.POSTED: 9:20 PM December 31, 2018Whether he's been playing on the right side or the left, the Penguins power play still runs though Phil Kessel, who can pass as well as he shoots.
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6.1KPenguinsDrive to the Net: ZAR gets Crosby treatment
in St. LouisPOSTED: 1:06 AM December 30, 2018Zach Aston-Reese scored a highlight-reel goal on a gorgeous slap-pass from Kris Letang that usually goes to Sidney Crosby.
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3.4KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Early Christmas for Rust
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:14 AM December 21, 2018Bryan Rust and the Penguins were the recipients of some early Christmas presents from the Minnesota Wild in Thursday night's 2-1 win.
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3.0KPenguinsDrive to Net: Another night, another shorty
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:32 AM December 16, 2018After going 30 games without a short-handed goal, the Penguins scored their second in as many nights in their 4-3 OT win over the Kings. No one should have been...
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3.9KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Aston-Reese’s ‘best game of year’
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 11:34 PM December 14, 2018"I thought it was his best game of the year," said Mike Sullivan. "I thought he was physical, I thought he went to the net, he was shooting the puck."
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Drive to the Net: Rust’s hat trick overdue reward
in ChicagoPOSTED: 2:18 AM December 13, 2018A slumping hockey player with a scoring history is bound to score ... in bunches. That's the sport's time-tested sentiment, and it pops to life on rinks worldwide.
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3.3KPenguinsDrive to the Net: How to maximize Brassard
in Uniondale, N.Y.POSTED: 3:54 AM December 11, 2018Derick Brassard scored the tying goal in the Penguins' 2-1 shootout win over the Islanders after being moved backt to the left wing.
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2.8KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Letang’s ‘different mindset’
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 11:24 AM December 7, 2018Kris Letang sure is making an early case to be a Norris Trophy candidate come June. He was on another level Thursday night in a 6-2 win over the Islanders.
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3.7KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Pettersson uses reach in debut
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:46 AM December 5, 20186-feet-3 Marcus Pettersson took advantage of his long reach in his Penguins debut Tuesday, a 6-3 win.
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3.9KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Guentzel hippest kid on block
in Winnipeg, ManitobaPOSTED: 1:09 PM November 28, 2018The Penguins needed a timely shot block, and they sent out their smallest player to get it done.
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4.1KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Crosby’s blind faith
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 9:32 PM November 25, 2018Sidney Crosby's no-look, backhand pass on the first of Jake Guentzel's three goals was the biggest highlight in the Penguins 4-2 win over Columbus.