PENGUINS RUMORS & GOSSIP
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To say the Penguins have been hit by the injury bug over the past 400 days would be an understatement. The Pens are in full-blown soap opera mode. And the worst part? The latest injury news doesn’t even involve Sidney Crosby or ConcussionGate.
On the day Dan Bylsma was supposed to give us an update on Tyler Kennedy’s status, and tell us that Jordan Staal and Simon Despres...
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Tyler Kennedy Out 4-6 Weeks With High Ankle Sprain, Penguins Injury Updates
Looks like Pittsburgh Penguins winger Tyler Kennedy won’t be going anywhere at this year’s NHL Trade Deadline. The 25-year-old has recorded just six goals and 22 points in 42 games this season after scoring 21 goals and 45 points last year, but is now expected to miss four-to-six weeks with a high ankle sprain.
Arron Asham skated today for the first time since being...
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Tyler Kennedy out 4-6 weeks with high ankle sprain
Penguins finally gave out some info on Tyler Kennedy’s condition. Kennedy left Sunday’s game against the Devils in the third period and did not return. He returned to Pittsburgh to be evaluated and did not travel on to Montreal with the team for the game on Tuesday. Coach Bylsma had an update today:
“Tyler Kennedy was diagnosed with a high-ankle sprain, 4...
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John Toperzer: Pens No-Trade Trivia Thursday
No-Trade Trivia Thursday & Penguins Notes
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Tyler Kennedy will miss 4-6 weeks with a high ankle sprain, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Jordan Staal was hit in the face with an errant stick. He required stitches but could still play Saturday.
Arron Asham skated for the first time. Sidney Crosby skated with Asham before...
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Proposed Penguin trades: Day 1.
Everyday until the trade deadline we'll post a proposed Penguins trade. You can send yours in over email to thepensblog@gmail.com.
But don't bother sending just the trade proposal. We want a detailed post with cap numbers, reasoning, etc.
We'll start:
Proposed trade teams: Penguins/Oilers.
The trade:
To Penguins: Ales...
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ESPN: Crosby injury no easy puzzle to solve
In what could be the longest article we've ever read on the Internet, ESPN's Stephania Bell goes into tremendous detail about Sidney Crosby's injury and looming return to the ice. Definitely worth a read. [ ESPN ]
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Jordan Staal, Tyler Kennedy Ready to Return?
The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-assigned forwards Colin McDonald and Jason Williams to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, according to the team website.
This likely means the Penguins are going to get some help soon in terms of injured players returning. Jordan Staal seems to be the most obvious candidate for a return for Saturday’s game against the Winnipeg Jets. Both Staal and Simon...
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Evgeni Malkin’s Amazing Shootout Goal
Evgeni Malkin is currently the best player in hockey and with Sidney Crosby out he is carrying the Penguins. This shootout goal in last nights game vs the Canadian’s just adds to his highlight real. Absolutely filthy!
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John Toperzer: Chicago Needs a Defender & Pittsburgh Has Defensive Depth: A Match?
Pens unable to sweep season-series Tuesday in Montreal
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-Nobody disputes that Paul Martin has talent. The issue is whether itâs worth $5 million per year. If Martin was making $2-$3 million there wouldnât be so much trade speculation and perhaps not as much angst directed toward him.
-What was Jason Williams doing in the shootout...
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Poll: What should the Penguins do at the trade deadline?
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2%. That’s the percentage of Steeler fans that actually care Arians is gone. This fact seems to underscore the overwhelming apathy towards the situation in general. Two-thirds of the BB&G faithful just does not think this matters. I tend to agree. It...
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#PaulMartinPowerball: 02.07.12 - $90
It is that special time. One new rule. Only one entry per person.
Running Twitter contest for the rest of the season. We will be raising the pot every game.
Huge thanks to GetToOurGame.com for this new PaulMartinPowerball song:
How to play:
1. Get yourself a Twitter account and guess the time and period Paul Martin will score a goal...
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Crosby returns to Penguins practice
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby returned to practice Monday, but there is still no timetable for when the former MVP will return from a neck injury.
The 24-year-old skated with his teammates in Montreal for the first time since being forced out of the lineup in early December following a brief return. He has been skating on his own in recent weeks.
Last Tuesday, the Penguins...
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Eklund: Crosby Returning this Week to Games. Are Pens Best in NHL if Sid Plays?
Still waiting on one source so I can finalize the chart update and blog, but word from a source in Pitt that Crosby is looking phenomenal in practice and is only "a few days from returning to the ice." Great news for Pens fans and all in hockey. Looking forward to seeing how good this Penguins team can be?...Most I talk to around the NHL feel they vault over everyone in...
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Crosby takes to ice for full practice with Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby participated in a full practice on Monday - his first since suffering his latest setback.
Crosby is dealing with a treatable soft tissue injury that is causing swelling in his top two vertebrae. The 2007 NHL MVP has not played since Dec. 5 due to concussion-like symptoms.
Crosby had been sidelined for 10 1/2 months before making a dramatic...
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Is Tangradi the Pens best bargaining chip?
With the NHL trade deadline just weeks away, there is only one thing you can be sure of –a lot of players will be wearing new uniforms. The NHL trade deadline is always the most active of all the American sports because teams are always looking to add that extra presence to their roster or the upcoming playoff push. Every year there are plenty of rumors and big names...
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