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The Pittsburgh Penguins hope to stay hot on the road against the Washington Capitals in Game 2 of their best-of-seven, second-round series on Saturday night. The Pittsburgh Penguins are 9-3 straight up over their last 12 games, including a 5-1 record so far in postseason play. The Penguins will try to take a 2-0 series lead over the Washington Capitals with a road upset this Saturday night. Continue to Article

April 29, 2017 11:00:am EST

WASHINGTON (AP) Carl Hagelin could be bringing his trademark speed back to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ lineup. Coach Mike Sullivan said Hagelin will be a game-time decision to return for Game 2 against the Washington Capitals on Saturday night after being out since March 10 with a lower-body injury. “He brings that element of speed, his ability to stretch the ice, his pursuit game, forces turnovers all the time and we can create a lot of offense off of it,” Sullivan said. Continue to Article

April 28, 2017 10:00:pm EST

Korea will be participating in the IIHF men’s World Championship for the first time in the country’s history next year when the tournament is played in Denmark. Sanghoon Shin’s shootout goal against Ukraine clinched victory and helped Korea grab second place in the Divison I – Group A standings, which meant promotion to the top division in 2018. The last Asian team to play in the top division of the World Championship was Japan in 2004, so this is big progress for the hosts of next February’s Olympic Games. Continue to Article

April 28, 2017 8:47:pm EST

The rich could be getting richer as the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins look to take a 2-0 lead over the Washington Capitals in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series when they play Game 2 on Saturday night. Carl Hagelin, who missed the last 16 games of the regular season and all six playoff contests thus far due to a lower-body injury, was a full-contact participant in Friday's practice. Hagelin's return would add more speed to a Pittsburgh offense that was outshot 35-21 in a 3-2 win over the Capitals on Thursday night. Continue to Article

April 28, 2017 7:20:pm EST

The Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby struggled against the Capitals in last year's postseason but in this series he got to a dominant start with two goals. Continue to Article

April 28, 2017 7:13:pm EST