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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins made their second trade in as many days as they look to make another deep playoff run, picking up left wing Alexei Ponikarovsky from the Toronto Maple Leafs for forward Luca Caputi and defenseman Martin Skoula.Penguins general manager Ray Shero was pleasantly surprised to add a productive wing with good size — Ponikarovsky is 6-foot-4 — without dealing any top-line players."I didn't think this was a deal we'd be able to do. If you'd have told me we could do it a few days ago, I'd have said no way," Shero said Tuesday night. "This gives us a chance to be a good team again. I was happy with our team. We didn't have to take anything off our team."On Monday, the Penguins acquired defenseman Jordan Leopold from the Florida Panthers for a second-round draft pick. He made his Penguins debut during a 3-2 victory over Buffalo on Tuesday.Ponikarovsky has 19 goals and 41 points in 61 games and needs one more goal for his fourth 20-goal season. He has more...
Evgeni Malkin is close to getting his wish."A (lineup) of guys all speaking Russian," he said Wednesday after the Penguins practiced at Southpointe. "Tell him if we ...
Parent in Game 2 lineup4.16.2010 / 1:05 p.m. ETPhiladelphia Flyers coach Peter Laviolette will have third-year defenseman Ryan Parent in the lineup on Friday for Gam...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jonathan Toews scored the only shootout goal and Antti Niemi made 32 saves as the Chicago Blackhawks moved a step closer to the Central Division ...
Another season is in the books for the NHL.com Experts League, and despite a few lessons learned on how to run a head-to-head fantasy team, one thing still remains -...
Crosby scores twice, adds SO winnerFriday, October 23, 2009PrintPITTSBURGH Sidney Crosby scored twice in the third period and had the only goal in the shootout, a...
Latendresse leads Wild past Penguins, 4-3Tuesday, January 12, 2010 By DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Sports WriterPrintST. PAUL, Minn. Guillaume Latendresse scored the go-ahea...
Guerin's goal, fight help Pens past Ducks 5-2Monday, November 16, 2009 By ALAN ROBINSON, AP Sports WriterPrintPITTSBURGH Bill Guerin ended Pittsburgh's eight-game...
Backstrom makes 34 saves in 2-1 win over PenguinsSaturday, October 31, 2009PrintPITTSBURGH Niklas Backstrom made 34 saves and the Minnesota Wild won on the road f...
Skoula scores 2 goals in Pens' win over ThrashersSaturday, November 21, 2009 BY TOM SALADINO, For The Associated PressPrintATLANTA Defenseman Martin Skoula scored...
Crosby lifts Pens past Blue Jackets in shootoutFriday, October 30, 2009 By RUSTY MILLER, AP Sports WriterPrintCOLUMBUS, Ohio Pittsburgh scored twice in the final ...
Crosby scores twice, adds SO winnerSaturday, October 24, 2009PrintPITTSBURGH Sidney Crosby found a lot of ways to score in his 300th career NHL regular-season gam...
Latendresse leads Wild past Penguins, 4-3Monday, January 11, 2010 By DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Sports WriterPrintST. PAUL, Minn. Guillaume Latendresse scored the go-ahead...
For a player who has had such a distinguished NHL career, veteran New Jersey Devils forward Patrik Elias has never enjoyed the type of fame in his native Czech Repub...
Evgeni Malkin is close to getting his wish."A (lineup) of guys all speaking Russian," he said Wednesday after the Penguins practiced at Southpointe. "Tell him if we ...
Brian Boucher had 23 saves in his first playoff start in eight years and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 in Game 1 of their first-round Easter...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had two goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins scored the final five goals in a 6-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday for their th...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils finally found a way to beat the Philadelphia Flyers.They just played like the Flyers, tough, physical and a little chippy, ...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Right wing David Clarkson signed a three-year, $8 million contract with the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday, just two days after the team gave the...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The last team to get an NHL playoff berth pulled off yet another surprise.Brian Boucher had 23 saves in his first playoff start in eight years an...