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Penguins History: Duane Rupp

Next to Ron Stackhouse, perhaps no Penguin was less appreciated in his time than defenseman Duane Rupp. Ironically, the fans’…

Penguins Roll (to) Lucky Seven Against Blues

Hockey games can be an awful lot like shooting craps, especially when they go into overtime or a shootout. Games…

Penguins Malkin-ize Capitals in OT

Ever since they were drafted No. 1 and No. 2 overall in 2004, Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin have provided…

Jeffrey and Malkin Shine: Penguins Beat Habs in a Thriller

In the midst of a roller-coaster season filled with desperate lows and equally dizzying heights, one thing about the Pittsburgh…

Penguins Topple Mighty Rangers 4-1

It’s hard to believe that scarcely seven days ago observers (like me) were ready to shovel dirt on the Penguins…

Penguins Edge ‘Canes 2-1 in Shootout

The Penguins continued to distance themselves from an ugly six-game slide with a crisp 2-1 shootout win over Carolina at…

Penguins History: Keith McCreary

One of the earliest Penguins heroes, Vernon “Keith” McCreary typified the teams of the late 1960s and early 70s. While…

Malkin, Penguins Short Circuit Lightning 6-3

The Tampa Bay Lightning entered Sunday afternoon’s contest with Pittsburgh lugging an unsightly six-game losing streak. If Guy Boucher’s crew…