Tag: Sidney Crosby

Change Is Coming To The Pittsburgh Penguins

Change will be coming to the Pittsburgh Penguins this offseason after being swept in the first round. Salary cap issues won't make that change easy.

Lyle Richardson

The Pittsburgh Penguins At A Crossroads Following Speedy Playoff Exit

With an aging core, not a lot of salary cap space, some long-term contract and limited prospects, it could be a challenging offseason for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Featurd Writer

NHL Quick Hits and GIFs: Penguins-Capitals, Rantanen-Landeskog, Hart-Roy, Matthews-Marner

Some moments from last night's Penguins-Capitals game Diving save by Pettersson! pic.twitter.com/NkGYiidCf6 — NHL GIFs (@NHLGIFs) December 20, 2018 Bob Grove: "Letang played 32:22 tonight, most TOI ever in a regular season game that finished in regulation. His most TOI…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Brassard, Maatta, Murray and Kessel

Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: (mailbag) When Justin Schultz returns from injury, it may not be a surprise if Pittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford tries to move a defenseman. Don't think the Penguins are ready to move on from Derick Brassard…

Mark Easson

NHL Notes and Videos: Point Streak, SOG, Marner, Crosby, Dumba, Pettersson and Marchessault

Current 10 game point streaks Tom Gulitti: Current 10 game point streaks 12 games: Cam Atkinson (13G, 7A) 10 games: Mikko Rantanen (5G, 13A) 10 games: Alex Ovechkin (9G, 5A) Shots on goal since 2005-06 Sportsnet: Most Shots On Goal heading…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Stars, Panthers, Canadiens, Predators, Rangers, Devils, Penguins, and Capitals

Bruins without Chara and Bergeron for a month Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports Boston: Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara will be out at least a month with an MCL injury in the left knee. Forward Patrice Bergeron will be out…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Red Wings, Panthers, Canadiens, Penguins, Lightning, and Capitals

Bruins injury updates Boston Bruins: Bruins injury update from head coach Bruce Cassidy. Defenseman Kevan Miller is expected to play against the Red Wings. Defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Urho Vaakanainen will meet up with the team in Detroit. They will…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference Injuries: Penguins, Lightning, Leafs, Flyers, and Devils

Sidney Crosby out a week Jonathan Bombulie: Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby missed last night's game and will likely be out for a week. He has an upper-body injury that is not a concussion. Andrei Vasilevskiy suffers a foot injury Caley…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference Injuries: Penguins, Capitals, Bruins, and Hurricanes

Crosby has an upper-body issue Pittsburgh Penguins: Coach Mike Sullivan on Sidney Crosby: “Sid is being evaluated for an upper-body injury.” Wes Crosby: Sullivan wouldn't say if Crosby would miss tonight's game. He'd only say that Crosby's upper-body injury was being evaluated.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Kunitz, Duclair, Johnson, Skinner and Pens Trade Candidates

On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Source said on Sunday that the Penguins have interest in bringing back winger Chris Kunitz, but it may depend on salary cap space. The 38-year old recorded 29 points…

Mark Easson