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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / December 2

Crosby Dominates Rivalry Night as Penguins Smash Flyers 5-1

The Pittsburgh Penguins delivered a powerful message in the Keystone Rivalry on Monday night, storming into Philadelphia and dominating the Flyers in a decisive 5-1 victory.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / December 2

Sidney Crosby’s age-38 revival powers surprising Penguins, fuels push for MVP

The Pittsburgh Penguins were supposed to be bad this season — in contention for a top pick in the 2026 NHL Draft as a continuation of the downward trend they've been on in recent years.

Maple Leafs' win over Penguins shows their true identity

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The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 25 greatest NHL enforcers of all time

William Horcoff News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 2

Will Horcoff’s Hobey Baker candidacy should fire up Penguins fans

The Pittsburgh Penguins had three first-round picks in the 2025 NHL Draft. One of those picks was used to select forward Will Horcoff. The University of Michigan product showed promise as a potential middle-six forward at the NHL level.

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The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz

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The 'NHL 1,200-points Club' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 1

Crosby, Power Play Lead Penguins Over Flyers

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers entered Monday night on opposite ends of the emotional spectrum. The Penguins were embarrassed in a five-goal loss on home ice on Saturday against the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Field Level Media / December 1

Sidney Crosby's 2 goals spark Penguins past Flyers

Sidney Crosby scored two goals, including one of the Pittsburgh Penguins' three power-play tallies, in a 5-1 road victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday.

NHL News / Yardbarker / December 1

Maple Leafs' win over Penguins shows their true identity

Finally, good news for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Not only did they win 7-2 in Pittsburgh, but they finally played like a team with a clear identity.

Maple Leafs erupt for seven goals, sink Penguins

What the Maple Leafs must do ahead of the trade deadline

Maple Leafs’ sellers guide: Premium goaltending and serviceable defence

The 25 greatest NHL enforcers of all time

The '60-goal NHL seasons' quiz

Sidney Crosby News / Breakaway on SI / December 1

Sidney Crosby on What Must Change After Penguins' Brutal Loss

These days, it feels like almost every Penguins game comes with another milestone. When you have three franchise icons who’ve played together for more than two decades, those moments tend to pile up.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / December 1

Penguins Recall Rutger McGroarty And Boko Imama From WBS

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced a major roster move today, Monday, December 1st, bolstering their forward depth with the recall of Rutger McGroarty and Bokondji Imama.

Rutger Mcgroarty News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 1

Penguins recall top prospect Rutger McGroarty

The Penguins have recalled top prospect Rutger McGroarty, along with winger Bokondji Imama, from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, according to a team announcement.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / December 1

Penguins' Sidney Crosby Closing in on Mario Lemieux

These days, it feels like almost every Pittsburgh Penguins game comes with another major milestone. Stuff like that happens when you have a trio of players who have worn the same jersey, on the same team, for more than two decades.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 1

NHL Predictions: Dec 1 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers

The Penguins take on the Flyers in a classic rivalry game, in the battle of Pennsylvania. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games.

Sidney Crosby News / Daily Faceoff / November 29

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby moves to 15th in all-time NHL goals

Sidney Crosby continues to make his mark on the NHL record book, as the Pittsburgh Penguins’ captain scored a goal in Saturday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, giving him 641 in his career and passing Dave Andreychuk for the 15th most goals in NHL history.

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The 'Last pair of 100-yard rushers by team' quiz

The '1,500-receiving-yard NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Five game-winning-drives in a season' quiz

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / November 29

Penguins Prospect Check-In: Injuries, Returns & More

As the calendar is on the verge of flipping to December, the Pittsburgh Penguins continue to stay afloat in the Eastern Conference playoff hunt. While

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 29

Penguins pursue successful weekend vs. reeling Maple Leafs

The Pittsburgh Penguins will hope to claim all four points available from their Thanksgiving weekend doubleheader as they host the wayward Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 29

NHL Predictions: November 29th Toronto Maple Leafs vs Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins return home to host the Toronto Maple Leafs. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word On Hockey ! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for NHL games all season long.

Kris Letang News / Field Level Media / November 28

Kris Letang's OT goal caps Penguins' rally vs. Blue Jackets

Defenseman Kris Letang scored 59 seconds into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the host Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / November 28

WBS Penguins Power Past Bears 6-3 in Thanksgiving Eve Classic

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins defeated the Hershey Bears 6-3 on Wednesday night at Giant Center. The Penguins’ offense was led by a sensational multi-point night from their top line, highlighted by Phil Tomasino recording a rare “Gordie Howe hat trick” (a goal, two assists, and a fight) in his WBS debut.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 28

NHL Predictions: November 28th Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday Night. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games.

Tristan Jarry News / Daily Faceoff / November 27