It promised to be a great rematch between last season’s Stanley Cup finalists, and for Jordan Staal and the Pittsburgh Penguins it turned into a personal and team statement about resilience! After falling behind 5-2, the Pittsburgh Penguins posted one of the most significant comebacks in recent years against the seemingly invincible team that bested them…
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Penguins Lose 2-Goal Lead in 3rd Period, Lose in Shootout
After playing a very strong 40-minutes of play, the Pittsburgh Penguins pulled another 3rd period disappearing act on Saturday night. The Penguins allowed the Rangers to outshoot them 18-2 in the final frame and score 2-goals, including the game tying goal with just 9-seconds left. After skating a scoreless 5-minute sudden death overtime, the game…
Pittsburgh Penguins 2008 Training Camp Preview
After a short summer break, the Pittsburgh Penguins are ready to hit the ice again as they get back to training camp this week. Over the summer, the team saw some significant complexion changes with the exodus of some key role players. Yet, despite the loss of Marian Hossa, Ryan Malone, Gary Roberts, Ty Conklin,…
Penguins Come From Behind Twice to Beat Devils 4-2
The injury-riddled Pittsburgh Penguins continued their strong play without several key players as they came from behind twice to roll over the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on Tuesday night. With Sidney Crosby, Marc-Andre Fleury, Gary Roberts, Mark Eaton, Colby Armstrong and Tyler Kennedy all out of the lineup, the Penguins got some much needed offensive production…
Pens Come From Behind to Win 4-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -Sidney Crosby needed a little time to get warmed up in his first NHL game in Western Canada. Crosby had three assists in the third period to help the Pittsburgh Penguins rally for a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night. “In the third everybody came to play and that’s…
Penguins Drop to Rangers 4-3 in O-T
Despite a great 1st period start, the Pittsburgh Penguins gave up a 2-goal lead in the 2nd and had to scratch their way back into a tie in the 3rd to send it into overtime where they lost to the New York Rangers on Saturday night. The Penguins did manage to come away from the…
Game Recap: Devils Top Pens 5-4
The Pittsburgh Penguins were defeated by the New Jersey Devils tonight in a wild game that included 15 minor penalties in the second period. To say that the officiating was questionable would be an understatement. The most questionable was a non-call on the Devils’ fourth goal, in which Brian Gionta clearly interfered with Marc-Andre Fleury….
Canadiens Beat Penguins 3-2
The Pittsburgh Penguins gave up their second loss of the season tonight by losing to the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 3-2. The Penguins were stymied on several good chances by the Canadiens 20-year old rookie netminder Carey Price who made 26 saves in his NHL debut tonight. The Canadiens put 35 shots on…
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