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The host Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs each will try to quickly shake off a loss when they meet Saturday. The Penguins, in their first game since team captain and league star Sidney Crosby underwent sports hernia surgery, fell 2-1 at New Jersey, leaving them 4-2-2 in their past eight games. "Just forget this game and play (Saturday)," Penguins center Evgeni Malkin said. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 11:40:pm EST

Last offseason, the Blackhawks had a quiet few hours before dropping the hammer on the most surprising signing of the day, Robin Lehner, to a one-year deal. More than one month into the 2019-20 season, the goaltending tandem between Crawford and Lehner is exactly what the Blackhawks envisioned it would be. "We got two guys who are outstanding," head coach Jeremy Colliton said. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 3:33:am EST

Patrick Kane and Dylan Strome each had a goal and two assists, Kirby Dach had one goal and one assist and Corey Crawford stopped 39 of 42 shots to lift the visiting Chicago Blackhawks past the Vegas Golden Knights 5-3 in Las Vegas on Wednesday night. Zack Smith and Alex DeBrincat had two assists each and Calvin de Haan and Erik Gustafsson scored 45 seconds apart in the second period as Chicago tallied five consecutive goals after an early two-goal deficit. The Blackhawks improved to 4-1-1 in their past six games while earning the franchise's first victory against the Golden Knights in eight tries. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 1:01:am EST

Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is considering surgery for a sports hernia, according to Rob Rossi of The Athletic. Crosby is reportedly looking through all treatment options for the sports hernia, which he aggravated during Saturday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Rossi reports. The Penguins' captain consulted with a specialist in Philadelphia before electing to consider his potential choices. Continue to Article

November 13, 2019 8:16:am EST

"There's been a lot of talk about how we have been dumping too many pucks in. Well, we're not trying to dump the puck in, but when you're attacking and you don't have numbers, you don't have space in behind, you have to, you're forced too. I think we're doing a much better job of getting from D-zone clean, because we have a forward a little bit higher, there's a little more space, it happens quicker. Continue to Article

November 12, 2019 4:08:pm EST

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