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Canucks, Pens battle in Vancouver Thu Oct  6 11:02:35 2011 EST
ague's brightest stars from taking to the Rogers Arena ice on opening night. Dealing with their own injuries, the Vancouver Canucks won't mind Crosby sitting this one out as the Stanley Cup runner-ups open up the 2011-12 season against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Crosby has not played since January due to a concussion and will open the season on injured reserve as his return date is still up in the air. He did travel with the team but is not likely to play on the swing. "I'm looking forward to get
Devils sign Sykora to 1-year deal Wed Oct  5 11:41:33 2011 EST
n forward to a one- year contract worth $650,000 on Wednesday. Sykora, 34, did not play in the NHL last season, splitting time between Dynamo Minsk of the KHL and Plzen of his native Czech Republic. New Jersey originally drafted Sykora 18th overall in 1995. He won a Stanley Cup with the Devils in 2000 and another as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins nine years later. Sykora has registered 302 goals and 375 assists in 935 career games with the Devils, Ducks, Rangers, Oilers, Penguins and Wild.
Shanahan ready to come down hard on NHL head shots Tue Oct  4 02:56:00 2011 EST
TREAL (AP) - The most visible man during the NHL preseason has been Brendan Shanahan and not Sidney Crosby, a revealing fact about what holds the hockey world's attention going into the 2011-12 season: hits to the head.

While Crosby, the Pittsburgh Penguins star and arguably the league's top player, works on his recovery from a concussion caused by a pair of hits last season, Shanahan has been doling out startling suspensions for blows to the head since the preseason opened Sept. 19.

And Sh

Penguins' Crosby placed on IR Mon Oct  3 13:47:44 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby, who is still recovering from the effects of a concussion suffered in January, has been placed on injured reserve. The 24-year-old stated on Saturday that he didn't expect to play when the Penguins begin their 2011-12 season on Thursday at Vancouver. That was confirmed when he was officially sent to IR on Monday -- which means the franchise icon will be out of action for at least seven days. However, the Pittsburgh Post-Ga
Crosby expects to play this season, not sure when Wed Sep  7 14:22:55 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is still recovering from the effects of a concussion suffered in January and said Wednesday he is likely to play this season, but he's not sure when. Crosby spoke at a press conference with a pair of doctors and Penguins general manager Ray Shero, and all four men said the former MVP will return only when he is 100 percent recovered. "He will not return until he is 100 percent," Shero said adamantly. "There is no 90 percen
Penguins' Crosby steadily improving, not yet game ready Wed Aug 24 21:38:07 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will return to hockey at some point in the upcoming season, but when that will be is still uncertain. Crosby recently visited specialists in Michigan and Georgia, and the consensus is that the 24-year-old will make a full recovery from a season-ending concussion, but a timetable has yet to be realized. "I appreciate all the support I've received from my family, friends, teammates and fans and from the entire Penguins or
Penguins' Adams recovering from appendectomy Mon Aug 22 11:13:45 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that forward Craig Adams recently underwent an appendectomy. Adams will need about four weeks to recover, but the team expects him to be ready for training camp next month. The 34-year-old had four goals and 11 assists in 80 games with the Penguins last season.
Crosby still training, expected to attend training camp Mon Aug 15 13:36:35 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Pittsburgh Penguins All-Star center Sidney Crosby is expected to join his teammates for training camp when it opens on September 16 as he continues his recovery from a concussion that prematurely ended his 2010-11 season. Crosby took a hit from Tampa Bay's Victor Hedman in a game on January 5 and did not play the rest of the year. A report surfaced on Sunday that said Crosby was still suffering from effects of the concussion and that he would not be ready when
Mike Comrie taking a break until fully healthy Mon Aug  8 14:34:21 2011 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Free agent forward Mike Comrie is taking a break from hockey to allow his troublesome hip to fully heal. Comrie, who signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins last season, underwent hip surgery in late December. He returned to the lineup in late March but didn't play in the Penguins' first-round loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. "In wanting to return to play after surgery, I pushed myself too early and that has not helped my recovery," Comrie said in a st
Penguins ink Williams Tue Jul 26 14:06:24 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Penguins signed forward Jason Williams to a one-year, two-way contract on Tuesday. The deal is worth $600,000 at the NHL level. Williams tallied two goals and five points in 27 games with the Dallas Stars a year ago. He also registered nine points in 17 games with Connecticut of the American Hockey League. The 30-year-old Ontario native has totaled 93 goals and 225 points in 447 games with the Red Wings, Blackhawks, Thrashers, Blue Jackets and St
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