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Penguins extend losing streak following trade deadline

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer March 13, 2024

The NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone, and Penguins fans are not feeling very confident following Friday’s deadline.  Following a 6-0 loss to the Washington Capitals, the Penguins finalized a...

The Rink Report: NHL East Wild Card race coming down to the wire

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist April 12, 2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday,5-1. It was a dominant performance from start to finish for the Pens as they never trailed in the game.  Sidney Crosby led the way...

The Rink Report: Penguins win important games despite being bit by injury bug during close playoff race

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist March 29, 2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins secured an important two points as they beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Saturday. Center Evgeni Malkin scored a late winner for Pittsburgh as he netted a goal with just...

The Rink Report: Penguins defeated by Rangers in blowout

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist March 22, 2023

 The New York Rangers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in shut-out fashion after they scored six goals. This is the second time in a row the Rangers have routed the Penguins. It was never close —the...

The Rink Report: Captain Crosby Shines in All-Star Game

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist February 8, 2023

Penguins captain Sidney Crosby put on a show at this year’s NHL All-Star Game over the past weekend. In 2016 the NHL got rid of the traditional regulation-length All-Star game and adapted to a more...

Stop citing religion as a basis for homophobia

Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor January 25, 2023

A few weeks ago the Philadelphia Flyers hosted a Pride Night to show their support for the LGBTQIA+ community, but of course, one player, defensemen Ivan Provorov, refused to participate in the pregame...

The Rink Report: Pens Struggles Show With 2-1 Loss to Bruins

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist April 20, 2022

The Pittsburgh Penguins lost to the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Saturday, April 16. Danton Heinen scored the only goal for the Penguins with assists coming from Teddy Blueger and Brock McGinn. With the goal...

The Rink Report: Pens Break Losing Streak With Win Over Predators

Written By Anthony Cugini, Staff Writer April 13, 2022
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Nashville Predators on Sunday by a score of 3-2. This was Pittsburgh’s first win in their last five games.

The Rink Report: Pens Fall in Division With Loss to Avalanche

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist April 6, 2022

The Pittsburgh Penguins lost to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday by a score of 3-2. The Pens lost to arguably the best team in the NHL due to a late goal from Colorado defenseman Devon Toews, which...

The Rink Report: Penguins Heating Up as Season Nears End

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist March 23, 2022

The Pittsburgh Penguins have won four of their last five games after they took down the Arizona Coyotes 4-1 on Saturday.  Pittsburgh won mostly thanks to great performances from their stars Sidney...

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