Tag: Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Rumors: Ducks, Oilers, Islanders, Coyotes, Flames, Penguins and Maple Leafs

On the Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, New York Islanders, Arizona Coyotes, Calgary Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs ... TSN Insider Trading: Pierre LeBrun: There are some that think the Anaheim Ducks feel pressure to move a defenseman, but they…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Panthers, Golden Knights, Penguins, Blue Jackets and Ducks

On the Florida Panthers ... Pierre LeBrun: Talks continue between the Panthers and Jaromir Jagr. They are expected to talk again this week. Pierre LeBrun: It would make sense for the Panthers to wait until after the expansion draft so…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Blackhawks, Penguins, Senators, Flyers and Ducks

On the Vegas Golden Knights ... Pierre LeBrun: There is lots of stuff going on around the Golden Knights. Hearing that they could get a first round pick from a team to take on a bad contract. It will be…

Mark Easson

Morning Hits: Vegas and Free Agents … Injury Notes on Sens, Blue Jackets and Penguins

On the Vegas Golden Knights and free agents ... Pierre LeBrun: The Golden Knights are able to speak with free agents from Sunday June 18th at 10:00 AM ET till Wednesday June 21st at 10:00 AM ET. It is the…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Canucks and Penguins

On the Colorado Avalanche ... Adrian Dater: "Not at all 100% on this, but: consensus I'm getting is Avs did not come at Dubas with offer to be immediate GM. A post lower than that. So, Leafs then said no…

Mark Easson

Stanley Cup Final Preview: Nashville Predators vs Pittsburgh Penguins

The Stanley Cup Final between the Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins will begin on Monday. The Pittsburgh Penguins are trying to become the first team since the Detroit Red Wings of 1997-1998 to repeat as Stanley Cup Champions. It just…

Hunter Hodies

NHL Video and Notes: Penguins On Their Way To The Stanley Cup Final

Chris Kunitz scored his second goal of the game in double overtime, sending the Penguins to the Stanley Cup Final with a 3-2 Game 7 win. John Shannon: Stanley Cup dates: G1:May 29 at Pitt G2:May 31 at Pitt G3:June…

Mark Easson

Expansion Draft Strategy: Nashville, New Jersey, Pittsburgh and Winnipeg

In the upcoming expansion draft NHL teams can protect either seven forwards, three defensemen, and one goalie or eight skaters (in reality four forwards and four defensemen) and one goalie. The latter option seems the less popular, as it permits…

Kevin Wickersham

NHL Video: Senators Force Game 7 With Penguins

Mike Hoffman scored to put the Senators ahead in the 3rd and Craig Anderson made 45 saves, lifting Ottawa to a 2-1 victory to force Game 7.

Mark Easson

NHL Video and Notes: Penguins Even Up Series With Senators At Two

Sidney Crosby tallied two points, including a goal in the 2nd, to back Matt Murray's 24-save performance in the Penguins' 3-2 win in Game 4. Pittsburgh Penguins: Coach Mike Sullivan on Chad Ruhwedel: "Chad is out with a concussion. He will…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Penguins, Oilers, Blackhawks, Stars, Coyotes, Rangers and Hurricanes

On the Vegas Golden Knights and Pittsburgh Penguins ... Andy Strickland: (from last week) Trade talk won't stop that the Golden Knights and Penguins have a trade in the drawer to send Marc-Andre Fleury to Vegas after the playoffs. On…

Mark Easson

NHL Video and Notes: Senators Take 2-1 Series Lead Over Penguins

The Senators scored four goals in the 1st, with three coming in a span of 2:18, to defeat the Penguins in Game 3, 5-1, for a 2-1 series lead. Frank Seravalli: Senators coach Guy Boucher said that Alex Burrows suffered…

Mark Easson