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Brendan Shanahan’s Non-Call on Shea Weber has Come Back to Haunt Him
Not even one round complete and already the NHL Playoffs have been overrun with ultra-violence. This afternoon it was announced that Chicago Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw would be suspended three...
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Canada.com news radar – April 18, 2012
Do or die tonight for two favourites in the NHL playoffs. With three games down already, the Vancouver Canucks and the Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves on the brink of elimination. (Apologies for...
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Dumbass of the week: Sacramento Kings, Rogers Sportsnet, James Neal and Shawn...
Sacramento Kings When Bryan Colangelo swung for the fences acquiring Rudy Gay in a last ditch effort to keep employed, most basketball observers scratched their heads wondering why the Toronto Raptors...
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Penguins ride big first period to victory over Devils
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins put together a fast start Friday night, and goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury took care of the rest. Fleury made 30 of his 37 saves over the final two periods, helping...
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Bruins Shawn Thornton banned for 15 games for Orpik attack (with video)
NEW YORK — Bruins tough guy Shawn Thornton has been suspended 15 games for his attack on Penguins defenceman Brooks Orpik. The ban was handed down after an in-person disciplinary hearing Friday with...
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Penguins win 7th in a row, defeating Flames on Crosby’s 20th goal of season
PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby scored his 20th goal of the season Saturday, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins win a season-high seventh straight game with a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. The Penguins...
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Craig Anderson makes 27 saves in Senators victory over Penguins
OTTAWA — Craig Anderson made 27 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 on Monday. The game was relatively close after two periods but the...
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Penguins rally by weary Winnipeg, 6-5
PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin scored twice in his return from injury and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-5 on Sunday afternoon....
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Michalek’s 1st goal in 83 games helps Coyotes beat Penguins
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Zbynek Michalek scored against his former team, his first goal in 83 games, and the Phoenix Coyotes became the first Pacific Division team to beat the Eastern Conference-leading...
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James Neals scores in OT, lifts Pittsburgh Penguins to 2-1 win over Ottawa...
PITTSBURGH — James Neal scored at 3:05 of overtime, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Monday night. [pm_perform_player]1ph09u2wx6rp91p8ap596448m3[/pm_perform_player] Neal...
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A maturing X-factor plays on the edge
BOSTON — Brad Marchand is growing up, although you can’t tell from his height. Boston Bruins’ coach Claude Julien sees a far more mature agitator than the volatile kid who arrived in the National...
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Pouliot scores twice, Richards and Zuccarello connect in shootout as Rangers...
PITTSBURGH — Brad Richards and Mats Zuccarello scored in a shootout, and the New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh 4-3 on Friday night to hand the Penguins a rare loss in the tiebreaker. Benoit Pouliot...
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David Desharnais scores in shootout to lead Montreal Canadiens past...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens are still adjusting to NHL play after a nearly three-week Olympic layoff. And it showed Thursday night. The Canadiens, playing in their...
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Matt Read scores 2 goals and Flyers shut out rival Penguins
PHILADELPHIA — If the Flyers continue to play as well as they did on Saturday, they’ll have little trouble making the playoffs. Matt Read scored a pair of goals to lift the Flyers to a convincing 4-0...
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Neal’s overtime goal sends Penguins to overtime win over Lightning
PITTSBURGH — James Neal’s power-play goal 1:27 into overtime lifted the Pittsburgh Penguins to a wild 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Neal’s slapshot over Anders Lindback’s right...
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Penguins clinch playoff spot with victory over Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Chris Kunitz and Beau Bennett scored goals 47 seconds apart midway through the third period and Marc-Andre Fleury made 35 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins clinched a playoff spot with...
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McCormick has goal, assist and Bryzgalov stops 20 shots to lead Wild past...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Cody McCormick had a goal and an assist and Ilya Bryzgalov stopped all 20 shots he faced as the Minnesota Wild beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 Saturday night. Erik Haula, Mikko...
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Streit scores in overtime, Flyers top Penguins to assure playoff matchup with...
PITTSBURGH — Mark Streit beat Marc-Andre Fleury 2:10 into overtime to lift the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. Pittsburgh Penguins’ Beau Bennett (19)...
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Derick Brassard scores in overtime, Rangers beat Penguins in Game 1 of East...
PITTSBURGH — Derick Brassard scored 3:06 into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Friday night. Play...
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Winners and losers on Day 1 of NHL free agency
EDMONTON — It’s the craziest day of the hockey year when the free-agent doors swing open, but this Canada Day was the wildest ever. Teams spent more than half a billion dollars on 75 players, which...
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