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The Pittsburgh Penguins got some holiday shopping done before the NHL’s roster freeze, adding veteran goalie depth in Michael Leighton and an enormous defenseman in Jamie Oleksiak. Such trades should help from a depth perspective, yet you don’t get the feeling that those moves – nor the addition of Riley Sheahan – are really the type of swaps that will dramatically increase the Penguins’ odds of a three-peat. Penguins fans wanting even more are in luck, as GM Jim Rutherford told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review’s Jonathan Bombulie that these trades might open the door for more trades. Continue to Article

December 20, 2017 2:50:pm EST

The Pittsburgh Penguins just got a little bigger on their backend. The Continue to Article

December 20, 2017 11:28:am EST

Check out all those consecutive Ws of late on the Philadelphia schedule, and the Flyers should seem like a team headed to the playoffs. But check out all those recent Ls. With a 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Monday, the Flyers' six-game winning streak came to an end. Not since the 1966-67 Toronto Maple Leafs has a team followed a 10-game winless skid with seven straight victories but the Flyers were close. "You can't win every single game right now," Flyers forward Jake Voracek said. Headed into Wednesday's game against Detroit, Philadelphia is not in the postseason mix, just two points out of the final wild-card spot in the East. The Flyers like to say they aren't as bad as the team that Continue to Article

December 20, 2017 2:35:am EST

Looking at the big picture, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Arizona Coyotes couldn't be more dissimilar. The Penguins are coming off consecutive Stanley Cup wins. The Coyotes only infrequently win consecutive games. Continue to Article

December 15, 2017 9:11:pm EST

Marc-Andre Fleury has been thinking about one game for quite a while. Fleury stopped 24 shots against his former team and Jon Merrill's first goal of the season snapped a third-period tie as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1. James Neal scored his 15th goal of the season for Vegas, while Ian Cole scored Pittsburgh's goal. Continue to Article

December 15, 2017 2:31:am EST