Penguins Notebook: Forget Staal-Kennedy-Cooke reunion for now | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Penguins coach Dan Bylsma has not divulged his plans for line combinations once center Jordan Staal returns, but one thing is clear: Staal, who could return as early as a home...
High-ankle sprain sends Penguins' Kennedy back to the bench | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Tyler Kennedy likely will miss at least the next month with a high-ankle sprain, Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said. Kennedy was injured Sunday in New Jersey. "After a week we'll probably have a better idea and time frame," said Bylsma, who estimated Thursday...
Penguins' Kennedy out with high ankle sprian | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said today that winger Tyler Kennedy has been diagnosed with a high ankle sprain that will keep him out of the lineup four to six weeks, although...
Penguins are going to need some scoring depth down the stretch | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Statistics and history suggest that the Penguins, as currently constructed that is, without center Sidney Crosby simply cannot score enough to win a championship this spring. Even with goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, whose play ranks among the league...
Canadiens Carey Price Penguins Dustin Jeffrey | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Long shot spoils Fleury's night / Canadiens 3, Penguins 2 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Eller's well-placed shot in third takes bad bounce for Penguins goaltender Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press Canadiens goalie Carey Price makes a save against Penguins center Dustin Jeffrey in the first period Tuesday in Montreal. MONTREAL -- Used to be that...
Canadiens prevail in lengthy shootout win over Penguins | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
MONTREAL Strange things always seems to happen to the Penguins in Montreal, and Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss was no different. Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury gave up a soft goal something that rarely happens star defenseman Kris Letang lost track of...
Jeffrey looks to hang at center after the Penguins get healthy | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
MONTREAL When healthy, the Penguins are blessed with the finest collection of centers in hockey. Center Dustin Jeffrey would like to remain in the lineup when centers Sidney Crosby and Jordan Staal return, and that...
Montreal edges Penguins in shootout | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Lars Eller and Tomas Plekanec scored during a eight-round shootout to give Montreal a 3-2 victory over the Penguins at the Bell Centre tonight. It was the third loss in the past four games for the Penguins (30-19-5), who are tied with New Jersey for fifth place in the...
Penguins fall to Montreal, 3-2, in shootout | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Lars Eller and Tomas Plekanec scored during a eight-round shootout to give Montreal a 3-2 victory over the Penguins at the Bell Centre tonight. It was the third loss in the past four games for the Penguins (30-19-5), who are tied with New Jersey for fifth place in the...
Visiting Penguins fall to Canadiens in shootout | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
MONTREAL Tomas Plekanec scored in the eighth round of a shootout to lead Montreal over the Penguins, 3-2, tonight. Evgeni Malkin and Chris Kunitz scored in the shootout, Malkin's goal a brilliant one. The Penguins were awarded three power plays in the second period, but produced...
Penguins' Crosby, Staal, Despres resume practices | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Sidney Crosby has resumed regular practices with the Penguins. Along with fellow injured center Jordan Staal, Crosby is on the ice with teammates during a practice in Montreal, per various reports. It is not clear if the injured centers...
Penguins falter against New Jersey | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
NEWARK, N.J. -- The Penguins won't have to conduct an in-depth evaluation to figure out what went wrong in this one. Not when their No. 1 goalie -- the guy who has been so...
Penguins successful elements disappear in defeat | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
NEWARK, N.J. -- The Penguins won't have to conduct an in-depth evaluation to figure out what went wrong in this one. Not when their No. 1 goalie -- the guy who has been so...
Penguins Notebook: Kovalchuk's versatility pays off for Devils | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Jersey winger who scored one goal and set up two others in the Devils' 5-2 victory against the Penguins Sunday at Prudential Center, is a different player these days. He still generates some pretty nice offensive statistics -- 22 goals and 28 assists in 47 games -- but Kovalchuk...
Brodeur, Devils rely on winning formula in victory over Penguins | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
N.J. If Sunday's 5-2 loss at New Jersey felt familiar, that's because it was. The Penguins followed the same script at Prudential Center: Fall behind early, watch the Devils create a shell around goaltender Martin Brodeur, fail to complete comeback. The Penguins have lost seven of...
Penguins hoping right winger Kennedy isn't lost to injury | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
NEWARK, N.J. The Penguins, showing signs of good health for the first time in months, hope they won't be without right wing Tyler Kennedy when they visit Montreal on Tuesday. Kennedy left Sunday...
Devils take down Penguins, 5-2 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
one goal and assisted on two others to lead New Jersey to a 5-2 victory today over the Penguins at the Prudential Center. The loss was just the Penguins' second in 11 games and dropped their record to 30-19-4. Kovalchuk put the Devils in front, 1-0, at 2:21 of...
Devils snuff Penguins' offense, again | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
NEWARK, N.J. Only 24 hours after producing one of their finest performances of the season, the Penguins delivered a dud in New Jersey. The Devils snuffed the Penguins' offense most of the game and chased goalie Marc-Andre Fleury in a 5-2 victory. New Jersey now only trails...
Penguins at Devils, 1 p.m. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The team that resides there is big, tough and talented, and fans can be pretty hostile at times. Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury is aware of all that. Probably more than most. It just doesn't seem to matter to Fleury, who turned aside 28 of 29 Boston shots Saturday...
Molinari on the Penguins: Crosby's playing style unlikely to change | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
the game that much." Thursday afternoon, there was no mention of left winger Eric Tangradi on the Penguins' website. He wasn't listed with the guys from the major-league roster -- that made sense, since he wasn't in the NHL at the time -- or with the...
Penguins notebook: Letang had nice idea, but ... | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
saw things a bit differently from ice level Saturday as the middle of the third period in the Penguins' 2-1 victory against Boston at TD Garden approached. He figured he was doing something that might help the Penguins to preserve their one-goal lead. They were up, 2-1, and on...
Fleury, Penguins up to Boston challenge, win 2-1 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The team that resides there is big, tough and talented, and fans can be pretty hostile at times. Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury is aware of all that. Probably more than most. It just doesn't seem to matter to Fleury, who turned aside 28 of 29 Boston shots Saturday...
Penguins bully Bruins in physical affair | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
soaring through the air during the second period at TD Garden on Saturday, the point became clear: The Penguins weren't going to be pushed around by the big, bad Bruins. Defenseman Brooks Orpik's thunderous check was the signature moment during one of the Penguins' signature wins of...
Penguins' undrafted forward hits the rookie wall hard in AHL | Pittsburgh Tribune Review
By Jonathan BombulieFOR THE TRIBUNE-REVIEW Sunday, February 5, 2012 A month into this season, the Penguins looked like they might have found an undrafted college free-agent steal their own version of Toronto's Tyler Bozak or Philadelphia's Matt Read in Brian Gibbons. The speedy, undersized...