Penguins win Sixth straight, edge Rangers 6-5
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The Penguins have clearly exceeded expectations this season but there is one trade they need to make before the Olympic break
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A nod to the past brought Sidney Crosby to tears. The Penguins captain is smiling about the present
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby raised his eyes to the videoboard, and all the memories came flooding back, accompanied by tears that the Pittsburgh Penguins captain made no effort to wipe away. Spend your life doing something,
Talk about people who have really found themselves. He finished with eight points in January and has become the Penguins’ second-line center, expertly leading that line. He’s more of a pure puck distributor than he is a goal scorer, but that’s OK.
The temperatures may be frigid outside, but the Pittsburgh Penguins are keeping things hot on the rink. Winners of six straight and on a 7-0-2 roll in their past nine games, the Penguins will look to keep the good times rolling when they host the Ottawa Senators on Monday.
The Metropolitan Division has been full of unexpected storylines this season, with plenty of teams, like the Pittsburgh Penguins, exceeding expectations.
There is something perversely ironic about the current state of the Rangers and Penguins, after the two clubs swapped coaches this past summer.
A lot has changed since those two meetings. The Penguins are currently second in the Metropolitan Division, while the Rangers are at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and will be a seller when the trade deadline rolls around. The Rangers have lost two in a row and eight of their last 10 games.
Anthony Mantha and Noel Acciari each scored twice to help the Pittsburgh Penguins to their sixth straight win, 6-5 against the New York Rangers at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday. “I’m proud of the guys,
The New York Rangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins face-off in a Metropolitan Division rivalry game. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey!
Pittsburgh’s recent run is built on balance, not luck. Anthony Mantha’s performance and perspective reveal how shared ice time and depth scoring have unlocked the Penguins offense. With pressure coming from every line,
Letang’s absence comes with the Penguins surging into the Olympic break.