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Penguins take control vs. Senators behind Crosby

Sat, 18 May 2013 03:20:25 -0400

PITTSBURGH - Dan Bylsma has spent more than four years watching Sidney Crosby be Sidney Crosby.

Crosby leads Penguins to 4-3 win over Senators

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:44:52 -0400

PITTSBURGH - The Ottawa Senators have plenty of respect for Sidney Crosby.

Penguins jump on Senators in series opener, 4-1

Wed, 15 May 2013 03:25:45 -0400

PITTSBURGH - The formula for beating the Pittsburgh Penguins is not difficult. It's the doing it for 60 minutes part that's tricky.

Vokoun starting in goal for Penguins

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:09:33 -0400

PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Penguins are sticking with goaltender Tomas Vokoun for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series against Ottawa on Tuesday.

Cook: Fleury must get another chance to help Penguins win...

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:49:52 -0400

PITTSBURGH - By RON COOK

Orpik's OT goal sends Penguins to 2nd round

Sat, 11 May 2013 23:15:12 -0400

UNIONDALE, New York - Brooks Orpik scored 7:49 into overtime, and the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame three one-goal deficits in Game 6 to eliminate the New York Islanders with a 4-3 victory on Saturday night.

Crosby delivers as Penguins take command

Fri, 10 May 2013 03:42:51 -0400

PITTSBURGH - Sidney Crosby picked up the touch pass from Jarome Iginla near center ice and sprinted toward the New York Islanders' net.

Penguins drop Islanders 4-0 to regain series lead

Thu, 09 May 2013 23:12:32 -0400

PITTSBURGH - Tomas Vokoun had forgotten what it was like to start in the playoffs. Tyler Kennedy wondered if he'd ever get the chance again.

Fleury struggles in Penguins' 6-4 loss to Isles

Wed, 08 May 2013 03:51:42 -0400

UNIONDALE, New York - Marc-Andre Fleury sat with his head in hands for several minutes before taking questions in the cramped Pittsburgh Penguins dressing room.

Penguins get D Orpik, LW Neal back for Game 4

Tue, 07 May 2013 19:13:31 -0400

UNIONDALE, New York - The Pittsburgh Penguins have two key additions to their lineup for Game 4 against the New York Islanders on Tuesday night: forward James Neal and defenseman Brooks Orpik.

Isles' optimistic outlook takes hit with OT loss

Mon, 06 May 2013 03:21:28 -0400

UNIONDALE, New York - The New York Islanders' rallying cry in their return to the postseason for the first time in six years is "Believe."

Crosby to return for Game 2 against Islanders

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:38:08 -0400

PITTSBURGH - It's game on for Sidney Crosby.

Penguins set tone with 5-0 romp over Islanders

Thu, 02 May 2013 03:29:24 -0400

PITTSBURGH - The rookie scored. So did the enforcer. The Norris Trophy-candidate defenseman too. And the underrated forward in the midst of a career season did it twice.

Chicago, Pittsburgh plan NHL game at Soldier Field

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:39:56 -0400

CHICAGO - The Chicago Blackhawks and Pittsburgh Penguins are heading outside again. Just not on New Year's Day this time.

Crosby out for Penguins playoff opener

Wed, 01 May 2013 12:54:07 -0400

PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Penguins will begin their quest for a Stanley Cup without Sidney Crosby.

Crosby remains uncertain for playoff opener

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:42:04 -0400

CANONSBURG, Pennsylvania - Penguins star Sidney Crosby practiced Monday but his status remains uncertain for Wednesday's playoff opener against the New York Islanders.

Vanek powers Sabres by Penguins 4-2

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:20:13 -0400

PITTSBURGH - At least Pittsburgh doesn't have to worry about facing Buffalo in the playoffs. At the moment, the Sabres are the one team in the Eastern Conference that has found a way to beat the Penguins at home.

Penguins beat Senators 3-1 for 7th straight win

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:21:25 -0400

OTTAWA - The Pittsburgh Penguins extended their winning streak and put a dent in the Ottawa Senators' playoff hopes.

Hockey returns to Boston, Penguins top Bruins 3-2

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:20:49 -0400

BOSTON - Another emotional video tribute. Another stirring performance of the national anthem by a packed arena. Another hockey game in Boston.