PITTSBURGH 鈥� On a recent spring morning, Mike Sullivan stood stoically at center ice at PPG Paints Arena shouting instructions to his players. Through his thick New England accent, Sullivan was dropping R鈥檚 -- 鈥渟kate hahd!鈥� 鈥渇astuh!鈥� 鈥� and knowledge on the Penguins.The players ...
Scott Wilson has been a chameleon for the Penguins this season. He鈥檚 played on the top line, slid down into a checking role and even logged some time on the power play, blending in wherever he鈥檚 been needed.Though he鈥檚 been used in different ways, it seems like he鈥檚 still in search of ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� The Philadelphia Flyers are trying to balance desperation and cool heads as they make a last-gasp, late-season run at a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs.Jakub Voracek and Dale Weise sparked Philadelphia鈥檚 four-goal third period and the Flyers finished a four-game road trip ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� Embattled goaltender Jaroslav Halak is glad to be back and contributing to the New York Islanders' run to the playoffs.Halak, after spending time in the American Hockey League, won for the first time since December when John Tavares scored in the shootout to lead the ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� A moment of reconciliation more than 15 years in the making allowed the Pittsburgh Penguins to pay tribute to an important part of their past.Then Sidney Crosby and the precocious kids who play alongside him provided a thrilling reminder of just how good the defending ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� Their MVP candidate center, the one that's not Sidney Crosby, is hurting. Four of their top seven defensemen are in street clothes dealing with a variety of injuries.And yet the Pittsburgh Penguins keep rolling anyway.Their 6-4 victory over New Jersey on Friday night ...
