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Another slow start, another win for high-scoring Penguins

COLUMBUS, Ohio — How the Penguins started Saturday's game was hardly a blueprint for success.

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Penguins roll past Lightning, 6-2

PITTSBURGH — Mike Sullivan’s squad on Saturday aced its first true test of the young season.

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Jason Mackey: Skating alongside the Big 3, Penguins' younger core is not talked about enough

When Mike Sullivan was hired to coach the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the summer of 2015, he remembers meeting a wide-eyed, speedy winger only a couple years removed from his college career at Notre Dame named Bryan Rust.

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Jason Mackey: Kasperi Kapanen aiming to forget recent struggles and get back to his roots

PITTSBURGH — Even judging by his own standard of scathing self-assessments, Kasperi Kapanen offered up a doozy this week when discussing the struggles he experienced during the 2021-22 regular season.

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Jason Mackey: In a Penguins offseason built around continuity, addition of Jan Rutta stands out

The predominant theme for the Penguins this offseason was continuity. Sticking with the core despite Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang now closer to 40 than 30. Returning capable wings such as Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell. Bringing back Casey DeSmith instead of shopping for a snazzier complement to…

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Ron Cook: Mike Sullivan extension shows faith from new Penguins owners

PITTSBURGH — I'm pretty lucky to be working in an amazing sports town. I have covered some incredible coaches and managers, including six Hall of Famers. Chuck Tanner might be the nicest man I ever met in sports. Herb Brooks was a fascinating character, as are Eddie Johnston, Michel Therrien…

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Penguins extend defenseman Kris Letang with 6-year, $36.6M contract

MONTREAL — The most productive defenseman in Penguins history isn’t going anywhere.

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Paul Zeise: This could be the end of an era for Penguins, but does it need to be?

The Penguins' first-round playoff loss to the Rangers is the fourth consecutive early exit for the team. It is their third straight first-round loss, and it was a series they all but had won and blew. The Penguins led 3-1 in the series, they had a two-goal lead in Games…

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As Sidney Crosby gets evaluated for upper-body injury, the spotlight again shines on Evgeni Malkin

NEW YORK — Back in November 2019, the fire alarm blared inside the visiting locker room at New Jersey’s Prudential Center, a fitting metaphor for the state of panic that permeated throughout the Penguins fanbase that day.

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Ron Cook: Penguins' thrilling Game 1 win vs. Rangers had everything

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins dressed 12 forwards, six defensemen and two goaltenders Tuesday night for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series against the New York Rangers.

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Ron Cook: Avalanche clearly top of NHL class; Rangers a bigger worry right now

All was not lost for the Penguins, who were defeated by the Colorado Avalanche Tuesday night for the second time in four days.

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Avalanche outclass Penguins for 2nd time in 4 days

PITTSBURGH — They get no moral victory for this one. The Penguins were simply outclassed.

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Penguins hit the 10-goal mark for the first time since 1995 in their 11-2 win vs. Detroit

PITTSBURGH — After Evgeni Malkin’s hat trick Sunday gave the Penguins a 9-2 lead over the Detroit Red Wings, the giddy fans at PPG Paints Arena began to make demands.

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Penguins, largely outplayed, steal a point in OT in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. — With a whiteboard in his hand and the game slipping out of reach on the scoreboard, Penguins assistant coach Todd Reirden drew something up.

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Other top wingers steal the spotlight as Penguins roll in Rickard Rakell’s debut

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins had to like what they saw from Rickard Rakell in his first game.

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Ron Cook: Penguins' Guentzel-Crosby-Rust line is unparalleled

They aren't the highest-scoring points line in the NHL. That's the Calgary line of Johnny Gaudreau, Elias Lindholm and Matthew Tkachuk with 192 points going into Monday night's game. They aren't the best goal-scoring line. That's Toronto's Michael Bunting, Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner with 79 goals. But they are…

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Ron Cook: Penguins' Bryan Rust is in line for major payday

PITTSBURGH — Give Brian Burke and Ron Hextall a lot of credit for the Penguins' solid playoff positioning at the All-Star break.

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Penguins put up a fight against rival Capitals but lose their fourth in a row

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins pumped in three more power-play goals Tuesday night, making it nine in their last five games. And Bryan Rust stayed red-hot by burying another two goals. But they still lost, 4-3, to the Washington Capitals at PPG Paints Arena.

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