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It's not exactly the kind of game that inspires hope for the future, but there was a moment in the Ottawa Senators' 7-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyer...
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Craig Smith was sitting in a sociology class at the University of Wisconsin this past summer when his decision started to clear up. For days, really w...
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When Sidney Crosby returns to the ice against the Islanders on Monday night, his first action since a concussion knocked him out of action at midseaso...
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BOCA RATON, Fla. -- The anticipated Thursday return of Sidney Crosby impacts two opposing franchises more than any others -- the Philadelphia Flyers a...
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Heading into the playoffs, Craig Custance gets the lowdown on the Pittsburgh Penguins from rival players, coaches and scouts.
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In one statement, Vancouver Canucks forward Jannik Hansen summed up the situation of his team as well as that of the Pittsburgh Penguins. With their m...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Change could come to Chicago this offseason
The similarities between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Chicago Blackhawks are growing. Both teams won a Stanley Cup with a young core of stars that set ...
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Rob Scuderi doesn't remember the exact words or who said it. Maybe it was Dan Bylsma. Maybe Sidney Crosby. But in 2009, during the Stanley Cup finals...
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The lockout extended long enough that there was plenty of time to theorize which teams would have the early advantage once the season started, which p...
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It wasn't one of those games where goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky strapped the Columbus Blue Jackets to his back and carried them to two points, but last...
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It seemed so much easier to diagnose a year ago. The Philadelphia Flyers were the archrival who threw the Pittsburgh Penguins off their game and got t...
View ArticleSix hurdles standing between the Pittsburgh Penguins and another Cup - ESPN...
In ESPN The Magazine's One Day One Game Issue, Craig Custance writes that Sidney Crosby is healthy, back in MVP form and carrying his wounded team into the playoffs. But is the clock running out for...
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