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Crosby gains on Montreal trio in all-star voting (AP)
Pittsburgh Penguins start Sidney Crosby is closing on a trio of Montreal Canadiens in voting for the NHL all-star game. Montreal players lead all six starting spots on the Eastern Conference team as of Tuesday, and Crosby is within 65,000 votes of third-place forward Alex Tanguay (385,297). Alex Kovalev (393,303) and Saku Koivu (390,026) lead the voting for the position. |
Penguins Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are considered superstars. Saturday night, they lived up to their reputation.
There was one play in particular that highlighted the skill and will of these two young stars. While Crosby garnered most of the attention with his hat trick, his second goal would not have been possible without a hustle play by Malkin.
Malkin was checked into the boards by Devils forward Zach Parise and fell to the ice. Malkin got up, won the race to the puck and set up Crosby's goal, which gave the Penguins a 3-0 lead midway through the second period.
"Last week Sid really picked up his game," coach Michel Therrien said. "You can see the fire in his eyes. |
Sid's surge creates talk of 50-goal season (AP)
Sid the Kid looked like a pee wee player goofing off with his buddies on a frozen pond. Sidney Crosby dangled the puck on his stick and skated this way and that, with two or three teammates frantically trying to take it from their captain. Most times, they didn't. Other times during the Pittsburgh Penguins' off-day workout Monday, Crosby practiced what looked to be gimmick shots, from bad angles,... |
Crosby's hat trick leads Pens past Devils (AP)
The rest of the NHL had better take notice. Sidney Crosby is living up to his superstar image. Crosby had his first career hat trick at Mellon Arena and added an assist, and the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped the New Jersey Devils' five-game winning streak with a 4-1 victory Saturday night. Crosby, who has six goals in three games to give him a team-high 13 for the season, scored twice Friday night at...
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Gaustad, Stafford lead Sabres past Penguins (AP)
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins at their own game. Paul Gaustad broke a tie with his second goal, and Drew Stafford had two goals and an assist in the Sabres' 4-3 comeback victory over Pittsburgh on Friday night. The Penguins had won seven of the 11 times they've trailed after two periods this season, and were tied for the NHL lead in third-period goals coming in.
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Penguins recall Pesonen from AHL farm club (AP)
The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled forward Janne Pesonen from their Wilkes-Barre/Scranton farm club for Friday night's game in Buffalo. Penguins center Max Talbot has an injured left foot, so Pesonen was brought up for the second time this month to fill a roster spot. Pesonen made his NHL debut Nov. 1 in St. |
Malkin, Crosby rally Penguins in big 3rd period (AP)
Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby made the Nassau Coliseum their personal playground in the Pittsburgh Penguins' rousing third-period rally. For the second time in less than three weeks on Long Island, the Penguins wiped out a two-goal lead in the third period and throttled the Islanders. The latest jolt from the defending Eastern Conference champions came Wednesday night in a 5-3 victory.
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Sedins, Demitra lift Canucks past Penguins 3-1 (AP)
An injury to Roberto Luongo put a chill into the Vancouver Canucks' hot streak. The two-time Vezina Trophy finalist hurt his groin less than five minutes into Vancouver's game against Pittsburgh on Saturday, but Pavol Demitra scored twice and Daniel and Henrik Sedin had three points each in the Canucks' 3-1 win over the Penguins.
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