Category: Pens
Capitals respond to rough home loss with offensive explosion against Blues: numbers for the morning after
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Washington Capitals were disappointed with their effort against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday, and they vented their frustration at the St. Louis Blues. When the final buzzer sounded on Saturday night, your Caps were 8-1 victors. Well, you can’t ask for much better than that after the loss t...
Read moreFlat first and third period doom fresh Capitals in rivalry matchup at home: numbers for the morning after
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals dropped their first home game this season on Friday night since the very first game on their schedule. The struggling Pittsburgh Penguins came into DC on no rest and beat a fresh Caps team, 4-2. Washington has lost three in a row and four of their last five at Capital One Are...
Read moreFlat first and third period dooms fresh Capitals in rivalry matchup at home: numbers for the morning after
PensThe Washington Capitals dropped their first home game this season on Friday night since the very first game on their schedule. The struggling Pittsburgh Penguins came into DC on no rest and beat a fresh Caps team, 4-2. Washington has lost three in a row and four of their last five at Capital One Are...
Read moreCapitals underestimate Pittsburgh Penguins in 4-2 loss: ‘Every team’s good in this league and you’ve got to be prepared to play every night.’
WashingtonWASHINGTON, DC — After recording a seven-game win streak at home against some of the best teams in the NHL, the Washington Capitals fell 4-2 against the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins, Friday night. The Capitals had the clear advantage going into the game: even beyond Pittsburgh’s 5-8-2 record, Wash...
Read moreEast Notes: Jarry, Blue Jackets, Ekman-Larsson
Pittsburgh PenguinsMatt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry will be a healthy scratch for a second straight game tonight when the Pens take on the Calgary Flames. Jarry sat out Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets and hasn’t played since he gave up thr...
Read more3 Penguins Named As Potential Trade Candidates
PenguinsSo just what are the Pittsburgh Penguins up to this offseason? Certainly nothing earth-shattering to this point. After missing the playoffs for two consecutive years, the veteran core is in need of an injection of young blood for the future. With that, Nick Belsky of si.com suggests that at least...
Read moreThis is what the heckling fan told Sidney Crosby to make him laugh in the penalty box; he even earned a signed stick from the Pens’ captain
Sidney CrosbySid the Kid's got humor! The post This is what the heckling fan told Sidney Crosby to make him laugh in the penalty box; he even earned a signed stick from the Pens’ captain appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read morePenguins Sign Valtteri Puustinen To Two-Year Extension
PenguinsThe Penguins have signed winger Valtteri Puustinen to a two-year contract extension, general manager Kyle Dubas announced Friday. It’s a one-way deal carrying the league minimum base salary of $775K each season, indicating the team intends on him making the opening night roster next season. Puustine...
Read morePenguins close gap to two points for wild card spot
Pittsburgh PenguinsIn Washington, DC, the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins downed the Capitals, 4-1 on Thursday night. The win pushed the Pens past the Caps, and two points back of the New York Islanders for the second wild card in the Eastern Conference, … Continue reading → The post Penguins close gap to two points for...
Read morePenguins double time past Red Wings, 6-3
New York RangersIn Pittsburgh, the Penguins rebounded from a 7-4 loss to the New York Rangers on Saturday night with a 6-3 win over the struggling Detroit Red Wings. Sidney Crosby had a goal and two points in the win, he ended … Continue reading → The post Penguins double time past Red Wings, 6-3 first appeared on...
Read moreCapitals reclaim Matthew Phillips after Penguins place him on waivers
Pittsburgh PenguinsMatthew Phillips is back with the Washington Capitals. Phillips, who was waived by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday, was reclaimed by the Capitals on Tuesday after he was initially plucked off of waivers by the Pens in mid-February. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was the first to report the news. He...
Read morePens outlast Flyers, 7-6
PensIn Pittsburgh, a 4-4 tie between the Penguins and visiting Philadelphia Flyers after 40 minutes of play was merely an amuse-bouche to the third period on Sunday. The two teams traded goals for 40 minutes, and then broke out with … Continue reading → The post Pens outlast Flyers, 7-6 first appeared...
Read moreCanadiens Give White Another Chance but Not as Reclamation Project
Colin WhiteNew Montreal Canadiens forward Colin White made his debut about as successful as you can reasonably expect.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin included in custom painting gifted to Marc-Andre Fleury from Penguins to celebrate 1,000th career game
PensMinnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury had quite the special night on Friday and Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin somehow snuck his way into it. Fleury was honored before the Wild’s game against his old team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, for recently playing in his 1,000th NHL game and lea...
Read moreWild top Pens, 3-2 on Kaprizov goal in third
Matt BoldyIn St Paul, Kirill Kaprizov scored midway through the the third period on Friday night to snap a 2-2 tie and send the Wild to a 3-2 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins.Marc-Andre Fleury made 33 saves in the win, … Continue reading → The post Wild top Pens, 3-2 on Kaprizov goal in third first...
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