Orpik Injured Against Boston, Taken Off Ice On Stretcher
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik was taken off the ice on a stretcher after being pulled down and punched by Boston's Shawn Thornton in the opening period.
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Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik was taken off the ice on a stretcher after being pulled down and punched by Boston's Shawn Thornton in the opening period.
Now that teams in opposite conferences are guaranteed two meetings per season, the San Jose Sharks may not mind seeing more of the Pittsburgh Penguins than they have in recent years.
Sidney Crosby went through a cluster of New York Islanders like they weren't even there. With the puck on his stick in overtime, all he saw was the net. And then he hit it.
The Florida Panthers have the second-fewest wins in the NHL, but the teams they've beaten are playing pretty solid hockey.Penguins-Panthers Preview
Sidney Crosby hit a milestone and helped his team get a win. Chris Kunitz scored two goals and Marc-Andre Fleury stopped all 21 shots, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-0 victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday.
Kris Letang has all the tools and ability to be a top defenseman in the NHL, but he needs to be smarter on the ice.
Evgeni Malkin picked up his first two-goal game in more than 18 months and added the game-winner in the shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied past the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 on Wednesday night.
Penguins General Manager Ray Shero sat down for a one-on-one interview with Joe Starkey of Starkey, Miller and Mueller and talked about the performance of Kris Letang so far this year.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking to end a two-game skid when they play host to the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight at CONSOL Energy Center.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will head on the road to Boston tonight, where their playoff run came to an abrupt end last season.
Sidney Crosby has scored in each contest during the Pittsburgh Penguins' winning streak, with his latest milestone helping the team stay hot.
Bob Pompeani talked about the state of the Penguins with Kevin Allen of USA Today.
The Pittsburgh Penguins return home tonight to face the New York Islanders.
Sidney Crosby delivered a goal and an assist to get the better of a quiet Alex Ovechkin in the past league MVPs' first matchup as division rivals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins ended a three-game road losing streak by beating the Washington Capitals 4-0 on Wednesday night.
Evgeni Malkin needs to start showing up bigger. Think Wednesday night might provide some incentive? Let's hope so.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking to continue their winning ways when they go on the road to take on the Washington Capitals tonight.
The Craig Adams Show makes its debut on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan, as the Penguins forward catches up with Vinnie & Cook.
Some of the NHL's most dangerous skaters will be on the ice Monday night in Pittsburgh in Sidney Crosby, Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will play host to the Anaheim Ducks tonight at CONSOL Energy Center.
Jaromir Jagr scored two goals and Martin Brodeur made 27 saves to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.
James Neal and Brandon Sutter each had a goal and an assist, and the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Friday night.
From skating on ice to turkeys on ice, the Penguins brought Thanksgiving early to the Bedford Hope Center in the Hill District.
Brayden Schenn scored two goals and backup goalie Ray Emery stopped 30 shots to lead the Philadelphia Flyers in a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.
Military personnel, past and present were invited to see a practice and meet the players, at Consol energy Center on Wednesday.
NBC Hockey Analyst Pierre McGuire is in Pittsburgh covering the Penguins-Flyers matchup tonight and stopped by with Joe Starkey of Starkey Miller and Mueller to discuss why he thinks Evgeni Malkin is off to such a slow start this year.
When the Penn-Trafford School Board meets in less than two weeks, members will begin talking about the cost of operating the district's eight schools.
In light of the allegations made by the county district attorney, the recipients named in the warrant are saying their work is vital and transparent.
The Standard on Fifth ribbon-cutting was held on Thursday, with more than 50 housing units made available.
After a woman was killed in a deadly, head-on crash in Fayette County, a 17-year-old is being charged as an adult for driving under the influence.
One of the men who was wounded in the 2024 attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died.
Dr. Idris Evans was killed in a stabbing and homicide charges have been filed in connection with his death.
Jim Copenhaver was one of two people wounded during the assassination attempt in Butler in 2024.
When the Penn-Trafford School Board meets in less than two weeks, members will begin talking about the cost of operating the district's eight schools.
In light of the allegations made by the county district attorney, the recipients named in the warrant are saying their work is vital and transparent.
The settlement followed allegations that generic drug manufacturers conspired to increase prices.
The Pittsburgh Housing Authority board is set to name a woman who is under investigation by an ethics committee in Oregon as the new executive director.
Data centers have sparked national controversy, but Pennsylvania has been a particular focal point.
New research is showing that certain standards could reduce energy, while helping to save money and the environment.
City Controller Rachael Heisler spoke to the Pittsburgh Economic Club Thursday at the Fairmont Hotel Downtown.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
Duquesne Light Company union workers have voted to authorize a strike that could begin in just days if an agreement is not reached.
The settlement followed allegations that generic drug manufacturers conspired to increase prices.
Wars in Iran, Ukraine, and Russia have raised the costs of just about everything, and with fall and winter coming, home heating will take a hit.
Chick-fil-A currently has 20 locations in western Pennsylvania.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
Table Magazine's Arts & Culture Editor, Sean Collier, shares his top picks for weekend activities.
PNC Bank has long been a partner of the KDKA Turkey Fund, but this year, they're really putting their money on the line.
ZooBoo, the Jack O'Lantern Extravaganza, spooky animals that aren't so spooky, and more.. All at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium this season.
Burghers Brewing, which has 4 locations across the Pittsburgh area, is offering mini burger flights so you don't have to pick just one!
Daisy Jade heads to Uniontown to check out what's new in spooky season decor at Neubauer's Flowers & Market House!
The Pittsburgh Housing Authority board is set to name a woman who is under investigation by an ethics committee in Oregon as the new executive director.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
Fall allergens are unavoidable, but after a particularly rainy summer in Pittsburgh, they're expected to be even worse this year.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
The Penguins expressed their condolences after the death of Andrei Kuzmenko's father.
Jordan Lucas was charged with DUI after police said he had a blood alcohol level of 0.236%, nearly three times the legal limit.
Matthew Liberatore ended an 11-start winless stretch and Alec Burleson got his major league-best 112th RBI as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
The forfeits come just over one week after head coach Brian Tarrant was suspended for the rest of the season for violations of WPIAL rules.
Rural King is a family-owned retailer and a one-stop shop for everything from farm supplies, clothing, tools, lawn and garden equipment, pet supplies and more.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
The show was called off last week due to muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms near Latrobe.
Duff's first tour in nearly two decades has been expanded, and she will stop at PPG Paints Arena on Oct. 16, 2027.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
This weekend is the Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race, named for the late, former Pittsburgh mayor. The annual event continues to raise money to fight the disease that took his life at age 56 — a disease few at the time had ever heard of. Ron Klink, a former congressman, talks to KDKA-TV's Ken Rice about his recent diagnosis.
A physician and medical director from UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh was killed in an overnight stabbing that also left his wife injured in his home in Edgewood Borough. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso reports.
When the Penn-Trafford School Board meets in less than two weeks, members will begin talking about the cost of operating the district's eight schools — and whether some could eventually be consolidated. KDKA's Chris DeRose reports.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
In light of the allegations made by the Allegheny County district attorney claiming corruption against former Mayor Ed Gainey for awarding no-bid contracts, recipients said their work is vital and transparent to the city. KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
