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Penguins forward Sidney Crosby set to play against Capitals

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby is scheduled to play in Saturday’s home game against the Washington Capitals at PPG Paints Arena. Coach Mike Sullivan provided Crosby’s status approximately two hours before the opening faceoff. Crosby skated for Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament and played in Thursday’s championship game...
Penguins assign forward Emil Bemstrom to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

The Pittsburgh Penguins assigned forward Emil Bemstrom to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League (AHL) Saturday morning. That transaction has yet to be announced by the team but it was reflected on the transaction page of the AHL’s website. If the Penguins are to formally activate forwards Evgeni Malkin and...
Minor league report: Penguins, Rutger McGroarty top Wolf PackVideo

A goal and an assist by forward Rutger McGroarty led the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to a 4-1 win against the Hartford Wolf Pack at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn. on Friday. Defenseman Filip Kral recorded two assists for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (28-12-5-1) while forwards Avery Hayes, Boris Katchouk and Marc Johnstone all...
Mike Lange’s impact endures with Penguins players

Evgeni Malkin did not necessarily have the most direct relationship with Mike Lange, at least not like other franchise pillars such as Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr or Sidney Crosby. But he is certainly aware of Lange’s seismic importance to the Pittsburgh Penguins. “He’s probably the most popular voice in Pittsburgh,”...
Penguins forward Sidney Crosby expected to be ‘game-time decision’ against Capitals

Fresh off of helping Canada win the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-off tournament on Thursday, forward Sidney Crosby is expected to be a game-time decision for the Penguins’ home contest against the Washington Capitals on Saturday. Coach Mike Sullivan — who guided the United States in the tournament — announced Crosby’s...
Penguins-Flyers game time rescheduled

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ home game against the rival Philadelphia Flyers on Feb. 27 has a new start time. That contest will now begin after 7:30 p.m. It was originally scheduled to open shortly after 7 p.m. The time change was made as the contest became exclusive to the ESPN+ streaming...
Mike Lange’s legacy with the Penguins goes beyond his phrases

When Mario Lemieux joined the Penguins as the franchise’s savior in 1984, there wasn’t an abundance of ways to watch the team’s games outside of the Pittsburgh area. After all, this was decades before the Internet made virtually every sporting contest on Earth viewable through streaming services. But you could...
Legendary Penguins broadcaster, Hockey Hall of Famer Mike Lange dies

Mike Lange didn’t think he would make it in Pittsburgh. Beyond the first week. After arriving in Western Pennsylvania to begin his new job as the play-by-play voice of the Penguins, Lange took up temporary residence with a co-worker and the two went out to a local establishment on his...
Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin expects to rejoin lineup against Capitals

Michael Bunting objected, a bit, to the premise of the question. His usual linemate Evgeni Malkin is probably not the same player at 38 as he was at 28. What can he still … Bunting interrupted the reporter offering the clumsy query. “Oh … I don’t know,” Bunting said while...
‘It’s a new story, a new page’ for new Penguins defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok

Things were a little irregular during the Pittsburgh Penguins’ practice Monday in Cranberry. And why wouldn’t it be? Because of the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, NHL squads had been off for more than a week from all team-wide activities, including games and practices. For the Penguins, that idleness manifested...
Penguins recall Emil Bemstrom, Joel Blomqvist from Wilkes-Barre/ScrantonVideo

The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled forward Emil Bemstrom and rookie goaltender Joel Blomqvist from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League on Tuesday. In a corresponding transaction, goaltender Tristan Jarry was assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. These maneuvers come as NHL teams emerge from a break for the league’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament and...
Former Penguins forward Dominik Kahun signs with Lausanne in Switzerland

Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Dominik Kahun has signed with Lausanne of Switzerland’s National League (NL). That team announced on Tuesday it has agreed to a three-year contract with Kahun that will run through the 2026-27 season. On Monday, his previous team, Bern (also of the NL), terminated his contract at...
Minor league report: Nailers’ losing streak reaches 4Video

Goaltender Sergei Murashov made 30 saves on 32 shots for the Wheeling Nailers in a 2-1 loss to the Greenville Swamp Rabbits at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. The result dropped Murashov’s record to 15-5-1. Forward Kyle Jackson scored the lone goal for Wheeling (30-15-2-0) which has...
Minor league report: Penguins snap losing streakVideo

Forward Avery Hayes and Sam Poulin as well as defenseman Filip Kral each had a goal and an assist for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 4-3 win against the rival Hershey Bears at the Giant Center in Hershey on Sunday. Snapping a three-game losing streak (0-1-1-1), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (27-12-5-1) also got...
Minor league report: Penguins fall to Bears in Filip Larsson’s returnVideo

Appearing in his first game since Jan. 15, goaltender Filip Larsson made 29 saves on 33 shots for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 4-3 overtime loss to the rival Hershey Bears at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday. Sidelined for 10 games due to an undisclosed injury, Larsson saw...
Penguins prospect Cruz Lucius rebounds from injury in his first season with Arizona StateVideo

The goal didn’t mean a lot within the context of the game. Arizona State was up by three scores already and was only trying to keep the puck out of the defensive zone. But it meant quite a bit to the person who scored it. It was the first goal...

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