Penguins lose 4-3 in overtime to Hurricanes (11-Mar-10)
The Penguins outshoot Carolina 40-21 but lose 4-3 in overtime in front of 16,426 at RBC Center. Pittsburgh held an early 2-0 lead but the Canes scored the game's next three goals. Matt Cooke tied it at three in the second. The overtime was brief as Brian Pothier scored 23 seconds in to give Carolina the win.
Penguins beat Bruins 2-1 (7-Mar-10)
The Penguins win their fourth straight after beating Boston 2-1 in front of 17,132 at Mellon Arena. Pittsburgh got goals from Pascal Dupuis and Evgeni Malkin after being down 1-0. Scary moment in the third when Matt Cooke hit Marc Savard with a shoulder to the head which knocked Savard out. A suspension will most likely be forthcoming for Cooke.
Penguins defeat Stars 6-3 (6-Mar-10)
The Penguins score five unanswered goals and defeat Dallas 6-3 in front of 17,132 at Mellon Arena. Pittsburgh found themselves down 3-1 early in the second but then got the game's next five, including two from Sidney Crosby and one from new Pen, Alexei Ponikarovsky, to put down the Stars.
Penguins defeat Rangers 5-4 in overtime (4-Mar-10)
The Penguins outshoot the Rangers 55-16 but need an Evgeni Malkin overtime power-play goal to defeat New York 5-4 in front of 18,200 at Madison Square Garden. Pittsburgh found themselves down 4-2 in the second and pulled Marc-Andre Fleury who had given up the four goals on a mere 12 shots. The Pens rallied with a Mike Rupp goal in the second and an Alex Goligoski game-tyer in the third setting up Malkin's overtime winner. Goaltender Brent Johnson played 30:53 and turned aside all four shots he faced.
Trade Deadline 2010 (3-Mar-10)
Mar 3: Penguins acquire 2010 6th-Round Draft Pick from Toronto in exchange for Chris Peluso
Mar 2: Penguins acquire Alexei Ponikarovsky from Toronto for Luca Caputi and Martin Skoula.
Mar 1: Penguins acquire Jordan Leopold from Florida for a 2010 2nd Round Draft Pick.
March Practice Schedule (3-Mar-10)
The Penguins have released their March Practice Schedule at Iceoplex. The team has seven open practices this month.
Penguins' February Practice Schedule Released (23-Feb-10)
The Penguins have released their February Practice Schedule. The team has four open practices, including another rare evening practice during their post-Olympics mini-camp, at Southpointe.
Update: The team has canceled the Saturday, February 27th practice at Iceoplex. There are now only three practices in February.
Johnson and Letestu sent down (2-Feb-10)
The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-assigned forwards Nick Johnson and Mark Letestu to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League.
Penguins come from behind to defeat Sabres 5-4 (1-Feb-10)
The Penguins get a Sidney Crosby hat-trick in the second period and defeat Buffalo 5-4 in front of 17,029 at Mellon Arena. Mark Letestu scored his first NHL goal 47 seconds into the game but the Sabres notched the game's next three goals to grab a 3-1 lead near the middle of the second period. Crosby scored three times for his third hat-trick of the season and Jordan Staal scored his 14th of the year giving Pittsburgh a 5-3 lead after two. The Sabres got a late power-play goal but were unable to score on another power-play advantage with the goaltender pulled.
Penguins defeat Red Wings 2-1 in shootout (31-Jan-10)
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeat the Red Wings 2-1 in shootout in front of 17,105 at Mellon Arena. Sidney Crosby opened the scoring late in the second period with a nice forehand-to-backhand move in tight. Detroit tied the game near the middle of the third to send the game to overtime and then a shootout. Crosby and Evgeni Malkin converted their attempts and Marc-Andre Fleury stopped both Detroit attempts for the win. Pittsburgh outshot the Wings 47-24.
Penguins recall Johnson and Letestu (30-Jan-10)
The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forwards Nick Johnson and Mark Letestu from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League.
Conner and Johnson sent back down to WBS (29-Jan-10)
The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-assigned forwards Chris Conner and Nick Johnson to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League.
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