post-gazette.com - Penguins/NHL http://www.post-gazette.com/penguins/ Penguins coverage / NHL news en-us Copyright 2012, post-gazette.com. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:40:01 -0500 15 post-gazette.com http://www.post-gazette.com/includes/2007design/images/150x30pg_now_logo.gif http://www.post-gazette.com/ 144 39 Penguins can't sustain strong play, fall to Ducks http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12047/1210602-61-0.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml There are points stolen and points squandered every season, by every team. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:28:00 -0500 Penguins notebook: Forget geography, Ducks are halfway home http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12047/1210605-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml Anaheim did not have a game-day skate Wednesday before meeting the Penguins at Consol Energy Center because the Ducks played at Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 Collier: Selanne is standing the test of time http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12047/1210601-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml You'd probably have to be an actual migrating duck to be on a road trip longer than the NHL's Anaheim Ducks. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Ottawa extends hex on Florida http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12047/1210604-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml Craig Anderson made 42 saves, six Ottawa players scored, and the visiting Senators routed Florida, 6-2, Wednesday night for their ninth Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Asham hopes he can return this weekend http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210256-61-0.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml Arron Asham will not be in the lineup tonight when the Penguins face the Anaheim Ducks at Consol Energy Center, but the veteran winger has given himself an accelerated timetable in his comeback from a concussion. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:49:00 -0500 Penguins fall to Ducks, 2-1 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210538-100.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml The Penguins' home winning streak came to an end in a 2-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks tonight at Consol Energy Center. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:47:00 -0500 Cooke serves new recipe, and it's a hit http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210257-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml The new Matt Cooke -- humble, retooled and street legal -- popped in two goals in the Penguins season opener Oct. 6 at Vancouver. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:49:00 -0500 Detroit turns over a 21 at home http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210258-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml The Detroit Red Wings won an NHL-record 21st consecutive home game, beating the Dallas Stars, 3-1, Tuesday night. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:01:00 -0500 Rangers stretch lead in Boston http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12046/1210251-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml Henrik Lundqvist made 42 saves for his NHL-leading seventh shutout of the season, and the visiting New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins, 3-0, to widen the gap between the top two teams in the Eastern Conference. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Lovejoy patiently waits for call http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12045/1210002-61-0.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml The hard part, Ben Lovejoy says, is not trying to decide precisely when to throw his body in front of a shot, to prevent a puck from getting to -- or past -- his goaltender. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:09:00 -0500 Oilers, Sutton sign one-year extension http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12045/1210041-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml The Edmonton Oilers and defenseman Andy Sutton have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Bylsma stages a split workout for Penguins http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12045/1210043-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml Penguins coach Dan Bylsma decided a long time ago that he would pursue a career in ice hockey. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Penguins' Malkin is NHL's No. 2 star of week http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209950-100.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml Penguins center Evgeni Malkin has been honored as the NHL's No. 2 star for the week that ended Sunday Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:23:00 -0500 Falling behind has an upside http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209889-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml The Penguins have spotted the visiting team a 2-0 lead in three consecutive games, so it is clear that something drastic is in order. OK, maybe nothing really radical. Like, say, actually scoring first. Hey, no need to get crazy about it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:25:00 -0500 Detroit victory ties NHL record http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209887-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml The Detroit Red Wings equaled an NHL record with their 20th consecutive win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-3, on the strength of Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal early in the third period. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Tampa Bay coach raves about Malkin http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12044/1209888-61.stm?cmpid=penguins.xml It is not unusual for coaches to shower opponents with praise, but Tampa Bay's Guy Boucher went above and beyond Sunday when talking up Penguins center Evgeni Malkin. And he did it in his second language. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500