Pittsburgh Penguins Rumors & News
Penguins: Crosby isn't seriously injured, but Malkin ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — TAMPA, Fla. -- The Penguins lost a world-class center Sunday night. Precisely what's wrong with Evgeni Malkin -- and how long he might be out -- isn't known yet.
1 hour agoPenguins Notebook: Fleury still searching for shutout
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — TAMPA, Fla. -- Marc-Andre Fleury turned in one of his better performances of the season Sunday night, stopping 21 of 22 shots in the Penguins' 2-1 victory against Tampa Bay at the St. Pete Times Forum.
1 hour agoHas Cooke's actions have left Crosby and Malkin in precarious positions?
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — Penguins Q&A; with Dave Molinari
1 hour agoLineup depth keeps Penguins sharp
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — Newfound lineup depth since trade-deadline period acquisitions will continue to keep only the sharpest players in the Penguins' lineup, head coach Dan Bylsma suggested Sunday after a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning at St. Pete Times Forum.
3 hours agoPenguins beat the Lightning, 2-1
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — TAMPA, Fla. -- The Penguins scored two third-period goals to defeat Tampa Bay, 2-1, at the St. Pete Times Forum this evening.
5 hours agoLate rally sparks Pens over Lightning
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — omehow, Sidney Crosby survived a scary-looking outward bend of his right leg Sunday night in Tampa.
7 hours agoCrosby apparently OK after early scare
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — Penguins center Sidney Crosby fell awkwardly on his right leg early in the first period of a game today at St. Pete Times Forum against the Tampa Bay Lightning. However, he does not appear to be injured after returning to the game.
7 hours agoPenguins at Lightning - 03-14-10
Empty Netters | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — PREGAME -Hey, hey guess where we are: -No, not quite: -Some big roster moves for the Penguins today. Maxime Talbot and Alex Goligoski are healthy scratches along with Eric Godard. Jay McKee and Tyler Kennedy are back in the lineup. -The Lightning's scratches are Mattias Ohlund, Ryan Malone and Zenon Konopka. -Marc-Andre Fleury and Antero Niittymaki are your starting goaltenders. FIRST PERIOD 19:38: Martin St. Louis gains the blue line and slides a pass to Stamkos on the right wing. Stamkos moves in and lifts a wrister which Fleury fights off. Orpik 19:20: Sidney Crosby moves up the left win...
9 hours agoMalone out - 03-14-10
Empty Netters | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — Lightning forward and former Penguin Ryan Malone (above) will not play today due to an "upper-body" injury. In 65 games he has 44 points (23 goals, 21 assists). In Penguins news, Dave Molinari has some news on which forward the Penguins' might scratch today at PG+. EN Says: Malone abused the Penguins near their net and was a key player in Tampa Bay's 3-1 win, Jan. 2. He was held off the scoreboard but he led the game with seven shots. In short, he's still Ryan Malone. He's still a good player. This is good news for the Penguins. (Photo: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
11 hours agoEmpty Netter Assists - 03-14-10
Empty Netters | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette — Penguins -"You can compare Sid to Ovechkin as much as you want. Maybe at the end of their careers, Ovechkin's going to have more points. Good for him. Sidney's going to win more Stanley Cups. That makes him the better player, the better leader." - Maxime Talbot (above). -Does Ruslan Fedotenko deserve to be on the second line (PG+)? -The Bruins of all people, felt Craig Adams got hosed on his charging call against Devils defenseman Martin Skoula Friday. -Ron Cook wonders if there's another Steve Moore-Todd Bertuzzi incident in the making with the Penguins and Bruins. -Don Cherry pr...
13 hours agoNext game at New Jersey Devils on Wed, Mar 17 7:00 pm EDT
Opponent news and rumors snapshot:
- Paul Martin closer to return in what could be final weeks with NJ Devils Newark Star-Ledger
- Paul Martin starting to get excited about possible return on Saturday after practicing today Fire & Ice | Bergen Record
- Martin Brodeur breaks in original mask in practice Fire & Ice | Bergen Record
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| Sat 3/6 | vs Dallas | W 6 - 3 | |
| Sun 3/7 | vs Boston | W 2 - 1 | |
| Thu 3/11 | at Carolina | OTL 3 - 4 | |
| Fri 3/12 | at New Jersey | L 1 - 3 | |
| Sun 3/14 | at Tampa Bay | W 2 - 1 | |
| Wed 3/17 | at New Jersey | 7:00 pm EDT | |
| Thu 3/18 | at Boston | 7:00 pm EDT | |
| Sat 3/20 | vs Carolina | 1:00 pm EDT |
- Isles win one light on buzz New York Post The last time Scott Gordon and Ron Wilson coached in the same game, Gordon was Wilson's assistant for Team USA in last month's riveting Olympic gold-medal game against Canada. Yesterday's match between the Islanders and Maple Leafs didn't have quite the same excitement -- no dramatic...
- Avery lets play do the talking Journal News Sean Avery had little to say after leading the Rangers to a key 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers that gave their late-season playoff push a much-needed confidence boost.
- Solid ground The Blueshirts Blog | New York Daily News Sean Avery takes first-star honors for his two goals and overall pestering play in a 3-1 win over the Flyers, but all-in-all it was a solid team effort by the Rangers for the second game in a row, and effort John Tortorella said he was “very” pleased with. “We looked as a team,” the coach said. “It was probably one of our better team games, in the discipline part of it, in the neutral zone away from the puck as far as taking away their speed, and we played hard. Everybody pitched in and we found a way to play a pretty good hockey game tonight.” Avery - retur...
- In battle of bottomfeeders, Islanders beat Maple Leafs New York Post Richard Park scored a short-handed goal and added an assist, and Martin Biron made 26 saves in the New York Islanders' 4-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs today. Tim Jackman, Frans Nielsen and Matt Moulson also scored, and Blake Comeau added three assists to help the Islanders win their...
- After benching, Avery scores two goals in Rangers 3-1 win over Flyers New York Post If the Rangers are going to make the playoffs, they need Sean Avery to be the player he was in each of the last three stretch drives to the playoffs when he wasn't a third-line afterthought but an essential ingredient in the club's success. Which is to say...
- Avery too much (again) for Flyers Broad Street Bull | Philadelphia Inquirer
- Will Hart or McCutchen take the fifth? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review The battle for the fifth spot in the Pirates' rotation was expected to be intriguing during spring training.
- Morton pleased with rehabilitation progress Pittsburgh Tribune-Review The first steps for Pirates pitcher Charlie Morton were getting a feel for the mound again and assessing where he was with his pitches and how he felt.
- Steelers: Foote's return would provide flexibility at linebacker Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Larry Foote grew up in Detroit and played in college at Michigan, so his desire to return to his hometown last year was understandable. So is his desire to return to the Steelers.
- Men's Conference Tournament Roundup: Kentucky, freshmen revel in SEC title Pittsburgh Post-Gazette John Calipari only had questions once he and his Kentucky Wildcats finished celebrating their Southeastern Conference tournament championship. "How did we win this game?
- Pitt Basketball: Seed, site, foe pleasing to Dixon Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Pitt Panthers don't have to go very far for a scouting report on Oakland University, their first opponent in the NCAA tournament this week.
- Paul Zeise's March Madness Bracket Breakdown Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Post-Gazette takes a look at the teams and players, region by region, in the 2010 NCAA tournament