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If you’re the type of person who expects life to be a “meritocracy,” the NHL has probably upset you quite a bit in the last week. Not long after the hockey train wreck known as the Ottawa Senators rewarded one of the architects of their mess, GM Pierre Dorion, with a contract extension while embracing a rebuild, the Canucks basically did the same thing with GM Jim Benning. Jim Benning has been given an extension by the Canucks. Continue to Article

February 14, 2018 4:01:pm EST

Jake Guentzel scored twice, Zach Aston-Reese added his first two career goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Ottawa Senators 6-3 Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. The Penguins scored three times in the second period and held a 4-2 lead after two despite being outshot 25-11 to that point. Overall, Ottawa held an 33-28 lead in shots, but goalie Matt Murray helped the Penguins with his 30 saves. Continue to Article

February 13, 2018 10:13:pm EST

Jake Guentzel scored twice, and Zach Aston-Reese added his first two career goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Ottawa Senators 6-3 Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. The Penguins scored three times in the second period and held a 4-2 lead after two despite being outshot 25-11. Overall, Ottawa held an 33-28 lead in shots but goalie Matt Murray helped the Penguins with his 30 saves. Continue to Article

February 13, 2018 10:02:pm EST

It might be mid-February, but the Pittsburgh Penguins can feel spring -- which means playoffs -- right around the corner. Going into a game Tuesday night against the Ottawa Senators (19-26-9), the Penguins (31-22-4) already have been winning and now feel as though they are playing a style conducive to the stretch run. "This time of year, I think it's important to learn how to win games like that -- closer to the end, and being able to take advantage of your opportunities," Pittsburgh goaltender Matt Murray said Monday. Continue to Article

February 12, 2018 10:23:pm EST