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Capitals down Penguins in overtime Thu Oct 13 22:04:09 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Dennis Wideman scored the game-winner 2:48 into overtime as the Washington Capitals took a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins at CONSOL Energy Center. Skating on their only power play of the game after Jordan Staal was called for tripping, Nicklas Backstrom skated into the Pittsburgh end from the left side and chipped a pass over to the right for Wideman, who shot the puck into the left corner as Brent Johnson was sliding over to cover for the win. While the
Crosby cleared for contact Thu Oct 13 11:56:00 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby has been cleared for contact as he continues to recover from the effects of a concussion suffered in January. Crosby was on the ice Thursday with teammates for the morning skate prior to the night's contest with Washington. He has been practicing with the team, but had been wearing a white helmet to indicate no contact. On Thursday, he was wearing a black helmet like the rest of his teammates. There was no contact in
Penguins sign Kunitz to extension Thu Oct 13 11:13:26 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed forward Chris Kunitz to a two-year contract extension through the 2013-14 campaign. The deal has an annual value of $3.725 million. Kunitz is entering his third full season with the Penguins and has one assist in four games thus far. He was Pittsburgh's second-leading goal scorer last year with 23 and added 25 assists for 48 points in 66 games. The 32-year-old Saskatchewan native was acquired by the Penguins on February 26, 2
Penguins beat Panthers in home opener Tue Oct 11 22:13:06 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - No Crosby, no Malkin. No problem. Pascal Dupuis, Matt Cooke, Richard Park and James Neal each scored a goal, as the Pittsburgh Penguins -- playing without stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin -- downed the Florida Panthers, 4-2. Malkin joined Crosby -- an expected scratch while he continues to recover from a concussion -- in absentia, missing his second straight game due to an undisclosed lower body injury. The ailment is reportedly unrelated to last year's kn
Malkin to miss home opener Tue Oct 11 13:21:10 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Center Evgeni Malkin will not play Tuesday in the Pittsburgh Penguins' home opener against the Florida Panthers. Malkin suffered a lower-body injury Saturday in a 5-3 win against Calgary and missed Sunday's game in Edmonton. Penguins head coach Dan Bylsma said Malkin "has soreness" but doesn't "think it's long-term." Malkin's 2010-11 campaign was cut short because of knee surgery.
Flames, Blues clash in St. Louis seeking first win Mon Oct 10 10:49:03 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues both look to bounce back from season-opening losses when the two teams collide this afternoon from Scottrade Center. Calgary is coming off a 5-3 loss to the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday at the Saddledome, as Curtis Glencross, Rene Bourque and Olli Jokinen each scored for the Flames, who were done in by a four-game second period by the Penguins. Goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves on 36 shots in defeat. Flames captain Ja
Oilers open season with SO win over Pens Mon Oct 10 00:06:11 2011 EST
Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - Rookie sensation Ryan Nugent-Hopkins tied the game late in regulation and Ales Hemsky scored the game-winner in the shootout, as the Edmonton Oilers started the season with a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Nugent-Hopkins, the No. 1 overall pick in this year's draft, had three shots on net in his NHL debut for the Oilers, who have had the worst record in the league in each of the past two years. Devan Dubnyk made 33 saves for the victors. Kris Letang sc
Penguins use big second period to beat Flames Sun Oct  9 02:15:33 2011 EST
Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - Helped by a four-goal second period, the Pittsburgh Penguins hung on to defeat Calgary, 5-3, in the home opener for the Flames. Tyler Kennedy, Matt Niskanen, Craig Adams, Jordan Staal and Evgeni Malkin netted the five goals for the Penguins, who are off to a 2-0 start after defeating the Canucks, 4-3, in a shootout on Thursday night. Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 16-of-19 shots. Curtis Glencross, Olli Jokinen and Rene Bourque tallied for the Flames, while Miikka Kipru
Flames start year at home against Pens Sat Oct  8 11:48:19 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Calgary Flames will lift the lid on their 2011-12 campaign tonight, when the Pittsburgh Penguins invade the Saddledome. Calgary has been a model of consistency for almost a decade now, having won at least 40 games in seven straight seasons. However, it missed the postseason for a second consecutive year in 2010-11 and hasn't won a single playoff series since the spring of 2004. After the Flames got off to a 14-18-3 start last season, Calgary general manager Darryl Sutter
Pens begin season by beating Canucks in shootout Fri Oct  7 01:17:36 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Kris Letang scored the winner in the shootout as the Pittsburgh Penguins opened the season with a 4-3 win over the reigning Western Conference-champion Vancouver Canucks. With Pittsburgh's first shot, Letang skated in and lifted a backhander over Roberto Luongo. After Marc-Andre Fleury stopped Alex Burrows backhander with the glove. Evgeni Malkin sealed the win when he waited out Luongo and from the left side buried the puck into the open net. Matt Cooke scored
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