Penguins Need Shootout to Overcome Islanders The Canadian Press | December 11, 2018 UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Jake Guentzel scored the decisive goal in the shootout to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night. Guentzel also assisted on Derick Brassard’s tying goal in the third period, helping P…
Penguins Pulpit: Pettersson, Scoring & Maatta’s Future Conner McTague | December 10, 2018 It’s been an interesting two weeks since the last Penguins Pulpit. After briefly falling to last in the Eastern Conference in mid-November, the team has managed a slight turnaround to…
Senators Squeeze Past Penguins – Dzingel Nets OT Winner The Canadian Press | December 9, 2018 OTTAWA — Ryan Dzingel scored on the power play in overtime as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Saturday night. Thomas Chabot got Senators (13-14-3) on the board in regulation. Craig Anderson was kept busy,…
NHL Rumors: Kessel, Gagner, Expansion News, More Jim Parsons | December 7, 2018 In today’s NHL rumors, there is speculation the Pittsburgh Penguins are considering their options when it comes to Phil Kessel, the Blackhawks are trying to figure out their cap situation…
Penguins Drown Islanders – Kessel & Letang Score Twice The Canadian Press | December 7, 2018 PITTSBURGH — Kris Letang and Phil Kessel each scored twice, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 6-2 on Thursday night. Kessel also had two assists, Sidney Crosby scored his 15th goal and had two assists, and Riley Sheahan scored his…
Penguins Bury Avalanche on Hornqvist’s Natural Hat Trick The Canadian Press | December 5, 2018 PITTSBURGH — Patric Hornqvist’s natural hat trick in the third period powered the Pittsburgh Penguins past the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Tuesday night. The Avalanche had erased a three-goal deficit to tie the game going into the third when Hornqvist we…
Flyers Survive Slumping Penguins The Canadian Press | December 1, 2018 PITTSBURGH — Dale Weise scored in the first minute of the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers held on for a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. Claude Giroux, Travis Konecny and Jakub Voracek also scored for the Flyers, who…
NHL Rumors: Nylander Decision Day, Murray, Karlsson, More Jim Parsons | December 1, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, it’s “decision day” for William Nylander and, really, his decision comes down to two viable options. Meanwhile, another NHL star who will need a new contract…
Maple Leafs’ Recent Dealings With the Penguins Andrew Forbes | November 30, 2018 Most of you will remember the Phil Kessel trade, when the Toronto Maple Leafs moved the star forward to the Pittsburgh Penguins as they began their trip into the land…
Penguins’ Lack Of Secondary Scoring Still a Glaring Problem Shane Darrow | November 30, 2018 After an embarrassing 1-6-1 start in November, the Pittsburgh Penguins have turned things around slightly by finishing the month 3-1-2 and currently sit two points out of the final playoff…
Avalanche Beat Penguins 6-3 Despite Crosby’s Hat Trick The Canadian Press | November 29, 2018 DENVER — Gabe Landeskog broke a tie midway through the third period and the Colorado Avalanche overcame Sidney Crosby’s natural hat trick to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Wednesday night. Colorado won its sixth straight and is 8-0-1 in its last n…
Penguins Rally Late to Down Jets The Canadian Press | November 27, 2018 WINNIPEG — Zach Aston-Reese capped off a third-period rally as the Pittsburgh Penguins downed the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Tuesday night. Sidney Crosby, Riley Sheahan and Derek Grant also scored for the Penguins (10-8-5). Mark Scheifele scored twice f…
