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Penguins Six-Pack: Playing the Right Way; Crosby’s the Heartbeat

There was an awful lot for the Pittsburgh Penguins to like about their 4-2 victory against Nashville at PPG Paints Arena Monday night. Some of them were things that happened.

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The Penguins put themselves in this spot and have no one to blame but themselves

They need a lot of help on Tuesday night they might not get. Even with Monday’s 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators, the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to have to watch and hope on Tuesday night to keep any playoff hope for their regular season finale on Wednesday night.

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It’s Decision Day for Penguins’ Playoff Hopes; Full Scenario

The Pittsburgh Penguins are still alive after 81 games. To a player, they have expressed some gratitude in context to how far they’ve come in a short time period and optimism that the hockey gods will accept their extraordinary run to end the season as proper tribute, thus granting their wish to play in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Sidney Crosby News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 3 minutes ago

Penguins Room: Malkin Speaks Blunt Truth, Crosby Hope

The Pittsburgh Penguins are sailing in their game. However, they are doing so under the guillotine of long playoff odds and another early summer. Keeping

Pittsburgh Penguins News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / 2 minutes ago

'Hope still lives' for Penguins after beating Predators, but they'll need help

The Penguins took care of their business on Monday, with a convincing 4-2 win at PPG Paints Arena in the penultimate game of the season. But they got no help around the league in the games of consequence in the race for the playoffs.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 9 hours ago

Penguins Grades: So Many Good Things, Was It Too Late?

The Pittsburgh Penguins may have waited a few games too long to find themselves and their desire. They won their eighth game in 12 and have points in 11 of those.

NHL News / Field Level Media / 4 hours ago

Penguins continue late surge, get past Predators 4-2

Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson each had a goal and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins kept their playoff hopes alive by beating the visiting Nashville Predators 4-2 on Monday.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 4 hours ago

Watch: Penguins Have TWO Goals Taken Away on Challenges

The PPG Paints Arena Crowd voiced their displeasure. So, too, did the Pittsburgh Penguins after a coach’s challenge for goaltender interference overturned their first goal against the Nashville Predators.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / SB Nation / 5 hours ago

Watch: How the Flyers-Penguins beef led to two coaches sharing an iconic shouting match #nhl #hockey #beef

Alex Nedeljkovic News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 7 hours ago

Penguins Notes: The Nedeljkovic Effect; Locker Room Mood

Six months have been reduced to two games for the Pittsburgh Penguins and perhaps only one. The Penguins face both elimination and hope Monday when they host the Nashville Predators at PPG Paints Arena.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 7 hours ago

Ned’s Net, Why Sullivan Should Start Nedeljkovic

In the face of all logic, the Pittsburgh Penguins surged back into the Stanley Cup playoff race. They rode a chaotic and frantic 10-game points streak back into contention even as their best came and went, sometimes from shift to shift.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 3 hours ago

Penguins Playoffs Stage Set; Everything You Need to Know

It has become an old-school battle royal for the last two Eastern Conference playoff spots. Third place in the Metro Division and the second wild card are still up for grabs as all teams in realistic contention, including the Pittsburgh Penguins, hit the ice Monday night.

NHL News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

Penguins, in desperation mode, face playoff-bound Predators

It could be a matter of desperation vs. preparation Monday when the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Nashville Predators. The Penguins (37-31-12, 86 points) are trying to claw their way into the playoffs, while the Predators (47-29-5, 99 points) have clinched a postseason berth.

NHL News / Bleacher Nation / 19 hours ago

Penguins vs. Predators Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – Monday, April 15, 2024

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators face off on Monday at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, and the oddsmakers have the home team at -120 and the visitor at +100.

NHL News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 17 hours ago

Shattenkirk Held Accountable For Action Against Penguins’ Bunting

Defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk of the Boston Bruins has been fined by the NHL’s Department of Player Safety for a move he made against Pittsburgh Penguins winger Michael Bunting during Saturday’s game at PPG Paints Arena.

Erik Karlsson News / The Hockey Writers / 2 hours ago

Erik Karlsson Takes Ice For 1,000th NHL Game

Erik Karlsson adds a major milestone to the resume. When he took the ice for the Pittsburgh Penguins game against the Boston Bruins, he did so for the 1,000th time in his NHL career.

Sidney Crosby News / Daily Faceoff / April 12

After two decades of dominance, where does Sidney Crosby rank among the NHL’s greatest players?

“What we have to do hasn’t changed for a while now. Our game has been pretty good. We just have to continue to go a game at a time here – and that approach has served us really well and got us to this point.” — Sidney Crosby, April 2024 Pittsburgh’s captain offered the cliché after last Saturday’s thrilling 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Penguins move into playoff spot after OT win vs. Red Wings

The Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings 6-5 in overtime at Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena.

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Sidney Crosby News / Yardbarker / April 11

Watch: Sidney Crosby makes history on Penguins' OT game-winner

The Pittsburgh Penguins' push to make the playoffs got a huge lift on Thursday night with their 6-5 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings. But the win is not the only thing they are celebrating.

Penguins move into playoff spot after OT win vs. Red Wings

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / April 8

NHL bets: Playoff push powers a pair of point props

We get our NHL week started with just two games, but there's no lack of playoff motivation on hand. It's that we follow with a pair of plus-money point props tonight.

Streaking Penguins continue playoff push at Maple Leafs

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