Penguins: Letang Had Stroke, Will Miss 6 Weeks
The Penguins confirm that defenseman Kris Letang suffered a stoke last week.
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The Penguins confirm that defenseman Kris Letang suffered a stoke last week.
The NHL will break for the Olympics, and while some teams may be focused on their time off, the Penguins remain focused on playing good hockey.
Jay Caufield says the Pens got the two points they were expected to get in Buffalo. Now, they set their sights on the Rangers and the Olympic break.
NHL on TSN analyst and former NHL defenseman Aaron Ward joined The Fan Morning Show on Thursday to offer his take on the Olympics and share some of what he learned about homosexuality in sports while working on his "ReOrientation" feature for TSN's SportsCentre.
Sidney Crosby scored a highlight-reel goal and added an assist, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 5-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres in a pre-Olympic tuneup against goalie Ryan Miller on Wednesday night.
Adams says that this team has all the confidence in Fleury and there is nobody else they would rather have.
We're currently in the final week of NHL action before the Olympic break, but there is a glaring need emerging for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Penguins analyst Bob Errey joined Ron Cook on The Cook and Poni Show Tuesday morning to talk about the Pens' 2-1 OT thriller over Ottawa and the save of the year for Marc-Andre Fleury.
What happened on Monday night might be deemed more innocuous than momentous from most angles. And that's probably correct.
Zbynek Michalek scored against his former team, his first goal in 83 games, and the Phoenix Coyotes became the first Pacific Division team to beat the Eastern Conference-leading Pittsburgh Penguins in regulation this season with a 3-1 victory on Saturday night.
Adams says the Pens were not spectacular, but good enough.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking to get back to their winning ways when they host the Buffalo Sabres at CONSOL Energy Center tonight.
Kari Lehtonen made 24 saves for his second shutout in three games to lead the Dallas Stars to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.
Rookie defenseman Olli Maatta scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period and Evgeni Malkin added an insurance score in the third as the Pittsburgh Penguins held on for a wild 6-4 win over the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
There was much speculation that like Boston Bruins Star Zdeno Chara would be doing for Slovakia in the Olympics, Sidney Crosby would be carrying the Canadian flag at the 2014 Winter Olympic Opening Ceremony. But today, Canada announced that they were going in a different direction with their choice.
Former NHL star and current NBC Sports NHL analyst Jeremy Roenick joined The Fan Morning Show on Thursday to talk about the Penguins, the NHL, the league's Stadium Series, and the 2014 Winter Olympics.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will go on the road to take on the New York Islanders in a Metropolitan Division battle tonight.
Jussi Jokinen scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins dominated the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 on Wednesday night.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking to get back in the win column when they play host to the Montreal Canadiens tonight at CONSOL Energy Center.
Craig Adams says there is no easy answer for the problems the Pens are having right now. He says the team needs to focus on what makes them a great team.
It was a bad night from the start as the Panthers dominated the Penguins in an upset battle against the team with the second worst record in the Eastern Conference.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will look to add to their franchise record winning streak on home ice tonight when they host the Florida Panthers.
Sidney Crosby will have another honor to add to his hockey resume when the Olympics begin in Sochi, Russia next month.
Paul Bessire joined The Fan Morning Show in his regular weekly spot on Thursday to offer up the machine's picks for this weekend's conference championship games, and its end-of-season projection for the 2013-14 Penguins.
