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The Carolina Hurricanes stormed into Pittsburgh Friday night and outplayed their host, beating the Penguins 4-2.

The first period began with Blake Comeau ringing a shot off the post just past Carolina goaltender Cam Ward.

11/28/2014 - 22:32

by: Anthony Mendicino

Malkin and Comeau lead Penguins to overtime win over Leafs

Blake Comeau had a hat trick, including the game-winner in overtime, Evgeni Malkin had a three-point night and the Penguins beat the Maple Leafs 4-3 at Consol Energy Center.

The greatest threat to Sidney Crosby's pursuit of a second straight NHL scoring title doesn’t reside in Philadelphia, Tampa Bay or Washington. He’s sitting on the other side of the locker room.

11/26/2014 - 23:42

by: Matt Jacobs

Fleury wins 300th as Pens top Bruins in OT

Evgeni Malkin scored 32 seconds into overtime to lead the Penguins to a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins, giving goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury his 300th career victory.

The Pens got just enough offense from Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin -- and a pair of close no-goal calls -- to sink the Bruins.

11/25/2014 - 01:23

by: Alex Stumpf

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Prospects

The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins opened their 2014-15 American Hockey League season with a typical AHL blend of NHL prospects and career minor leaguers.

Most will not see much, if any, NHL ice time this season. But due to anything from poor play to injuries, there’s no doubt some of the Penguins’ prospects will get the call.

11/23/2014 - 16:31

by: Anthony Mendicino

Pens fall to Islanders in shootout

Kyle Okposo scored in the third round of the shootout, sending New York to a 5-4 victory at Pittsburgh

The first-place Penguins welcomed the second-place New York Islanders to Consol Energy Center for the first time this season in an early matchup between the two teams in the Metropolitan Division...

11/22/2014 - 01:19

by: Alissa Persichetti

Penguins’ Dupuis diagnosed with blood clot in his lung

Veteran sidelined at least six months

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Pascal Dupuis has been diagnosed with a blood clot in his lung and will be out of the lineup for at least six months while undergoing treatment with blood thinners.

11/20/2014 - 00:23

by: PSR Staff

Fleury, Bennett lead Penguins over Canadiens

Beau Bennett had a goal and two assists and Marc-Andre Fleury recorded his fourth shutout in nine games as the Penguins blanked the Canadiens 4-0 in Montreal

Fleury made 27 saves for his league-leading fourth shutout of the season.

11/18/2014 - 22:04

by: Shanna Rose

Pens beat Rangers after wild ending

Brandon Sutter scored the game-winner in a wild ending as the Penguins beat the Rangers 3-2 in a shootout Saturday night at Consol Energy Center.

The Rangers blew out the Penguins earlier in the week, months after knocking them out of the playoffs.

11/15/2014 - 23:14

by: Shanna Rose

Dupuis and Greiss lead Penguins over Leafs 2-1

Pascal Dupuis scored a pair of goals and Thomas Greiss stopped 29 shots as the Penguins beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 in Toronto.

The Penguins concluded their five game road trip Friday night in Toronto against the Maple Leafs.

11/14/2014 - 22:42

by: Anthony Mendicino

Rangers end Penguins winning streak with 5-0 blowout

The Rangers scored three goals in a six-minute span of the first period to beat the Penguins 5-0, ending Pittsburgh's winning streak at seven games.

The Rangers ended the winning streak in blowout fashion, beating Marc-Andre Fleury four times over the first two periods and cruising to an easy victory.

11/11/2014 - 22:33

by: Mark Powell

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