TORONTO (AP) — The Montreal Canadiens weren’t even supposed to be here. All but eliminated from playoff contention, they’d shipped out key veterans at the trade deadline and were already […]
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Any remnants of the Montreal Canadiens’ feel-good glow from their series-opening overtime win over Pittsburgh were quickly dashed Monday night. The fifth-seeded Penguins took advantage of a […]
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) Jakub Vrana came to the rink expecting to play on the Capitals’ third line again. He left as a top-liner on top of the world. Vrana made the most of […]
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Sullivan knows his team is “wired” for offense, as tends to happen when you have Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and — increasingly — Jake Guentzel on […]
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Patric Hornqvist, Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel scored in a 4:49 span to help the Pittsburgh Penguins rally to beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Thursday night […]
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jake Guentzel dropped to his right knee and slid on the ice in celebration, not only for his second career postseason hat trick, but for the goal […]
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — Sidney Crosby got another milestone goal on Sunday. The puck went right to his dad. Crosby scored twice, including his 400th career goal, and the Pittsburgh […]
Continue Reading(TSX / STATS) — NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As 58-plus minutes ticked by in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final without a goal, Pittsburgh Penguins right winger Patric Hornqvist changed […]
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) The night started with a catfish throw. It ended with haymaker after haymaker – both literal and proverbial – from Sidney Crosby and the rest of the resilient […]
Continue ReadingTSX / STATS) — PITTSBURGH — Rookie Jake Guentzel’s goal was so big that he ended two droughts with one shot, and he did it in a huge setting. Guentzel […]
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