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The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - NY Rangers vs. New Jersey

It's fitting that the New York Rangers have gone the distance in each of the first two rounds of the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Although the top-seeded Rangers finished the regular season with 109 points, head coach John Tortorella's club is not a team that overpowers the opposition with offense. Instead, New York is able to wear the other team down thanks to its superb team defense and the steady net play of perennial Vezina Trophy candidate Henrik Lundqvist.That style of play, which also relies heavily on blocking shots, has led to many close games for the Rangers in these playoffs. New York needed to win Game 7s on home ice in both rounds this spring, beating Ottawa, 2-1, in the conference quarterfinals and edging Washington by the same score in the decisive contest of the second round series.As a result of their ability to grind out close win after close win, the Blueshirts find themselves in the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 1997. The last time New York was thi...

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  1. Pens try to stay alive in Game 6 against Flyers

    The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to move a step closer to pulling off a historic comeback this afternoon, as they visit the Philadelphia Flyers for Game 6 at Wells F...

  2. Pens try to avoid elimination in Game 5 vs. Flyers

    The Pittsburgh Penguins staved off elimination in dominating fashion last time out and they'll put their survival instincts to the test again tonight when they host ...

  3. Ten-goal Penguins stay alive, Sens draw level with Rangers

    Teetering on the brink of elimination, the Pittsburgh Penguins refused to surrender as they savaged the Philadelphia Flyers 10-3 on Wednesday to avoid a first round ...

  4. Predators eliminate Red Wings; Penguins stay alive

    The Nashville Predators eliminated the Detroit Red Wings from the NHL playoffs with a 2-1 win on Friday while the Pittsburgh Penguins stayed alive with a 3-2 victory...

  5. Pittsburgh Penguins hire former player Bill Guerin as player development coach

    PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins named Bill Guerin the team's player development coach Wednesday.Guerin will work with prospects throughout the Penguins' or...

  6. Pittsburgh Penguins add to depth up front, signing veteran forward Williams

    PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins signed forward Jason Williams to a one-year, US$600,000 contract Tuesday.Williams, 30, is a 10-year NHL veteran who played ...

  7. Pittsburgh Penguins sign forward Pascal Dupuis for two more years

    PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins have locked up forward Pascal Dupuis for another two seasons.The veteran winger agreed to a US$3-million, two-year deal on ...

  8. Forward Tyler Kennedy signs two-year deal with Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins are holding on to Tyler Kennedy .The forward signed a $4-million, two-year contract with the only NHL team he's ever played...

  9. 2011-12 Pittsburgh Penguins Preview

    In many ways the 2010-11 season was a nightmare for the Pittsburgh Penguins , but it also could have been so much worse.It's no secret that Pittsburgh's biggest stre...

  10. Former NHL star Bill Guerin joins Pittsburgh Penguins as player development coach

    Former NHL star Bill Guerin has joined the Pittsburgh Penguins as a player development coach.The 18-year veteran retired in 2010 after playing for the Penguins durin...

  11. Canadiens name Bergevin general manager

    The Montreal Canadiens have named Marc Bergevin their new general manager.Bergevin, a well-traveled defenseman for 20 years in the NHL from 1984-2004, had spent the ...

  12. Lundqvist, Malkin and Stamkos earn Hart nominations

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, fresh from leading the New York Rangers into the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, is one of three finalist...

  1. Pittsburgh Penguins lock up LW James Neal to 6-year contract extension

    James Neal's first full year with the Pittsburgh Penguins keeps getting better. And now the high-scoring forward will be around for another six seasons after signing...

  2. Sidney Crosby practices with Pittsburgh Penguins but still no timeframe for return

    Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby practiced Monday but said he is no closer to returning from a concussion and neck injury that have sidelined him for most o...

  3. Center Vitale signs a 2-year, $1.1 million extension with Pittsburgh Penguins

    The Pittsburgh Penguins signed center Joe Vitale to a two-year, $1.1 million contract extension on Friday, locking up a 26-year-old who has earned a regular spot in ...

  4. Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Philadelphia vs. New Jersey

    The Philadelphia Flyers entered this postseason as a considerable underdog to win their first-round series, but Peter Laviolette's club surprised many by ousting the...

  5. Bruins edge Caps to stay alive; Flyers advance

    The defending Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins staved off elimination from the playoffs with a 4-3 overtime win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday while the Ph...

  6. Lundqvist, Malkin, Stamkos named Hart Trophy finalists

    New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin and Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos have been named finalists for ...

  7. Flyers finally eliminate Penguins

    Claude Giroux knocked down Sidney Crosby in the opening seconds of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers finally knocked the Pittsburgh Penguins out of the Stanley Cu...

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