36+ min ago  (24+ words) NEWARK, N. J. " "It felt like the end was coming." Ray Ferraro was like almost everyone around the hockey world. The ESPN analyst thought. .....

11+ hour, 28+ min ago  (389+ words) Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) shoots against New Jersey Devils centers Cody Glass (12) and Nick Bjugstad (72) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Newark, N. J. Pittsburgh Penguins center Tommy Novak skates with the puck during the…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (1716+ words) The Penguins are playoff-bound for the first time since 2022, ending a three-year drought that followed a streak of qualifying 16 seasons in a row. Crosby, Malkin and Letang have been around for all of it, including Stanley Cup runs in 2009, "16 and…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (653+ words) A busy night of action in the National Hockey League (NHL) saw another playoff spot get locked down as the Pittsburgh Penguins did enough in New Jersey. The Pens won 5-2 on the road thanks to goals from five different players....

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (313+ words) Associated Press Penguins center Evgeni Malkin shoots against Devils centers Cody Glass and Nick Bjugstad during the first period of an NHL game, Thursday, in Newark, N. J. The Penguins are playoff-bound for the first time since 2022, ending a three-year drought that…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (1396+ words) Dylan Guenther and Nick Schmaltz each had a goal and an assist for the Utah Mammoth, who clinched a playoff berth shortly after earning a 4-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday in Salt Lake City. The Anaheim Ducks" subsequent…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago  (380+ words) CHICAGO -- The Carolina Hurricanes rested several key players Thursday night -- and still cruised to an important win. Defenseman Jalen Chatfield was scratched for Carolina's 7-2 victory at Chicago because of an unspecified injury. Defenseman Jaccob Slavin and forwards Jordan Staal, Jordan…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago  (436+ words) The Pittsburgh Penguins are celebrating their first trip to the Stanley Cup playoffs since 2022. Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin keep making history, and the Pirates are among eight MLB teams to show off their new City Connect uniforms in Friday's…...

6+ hour, 49+ min ago  (525+ words) The Penguins clinched a playoff spot Thursday night by beating New Jersey, ending their postseason drought that lasted three seasons. They had made 16 postseason appearances in a row before that, last missing in Sidney Crosby's rookie year in 2005-06, with that…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (918+ words) Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin could face off for the final two times this weekend. Joe Sargent / Getty Images CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. " Like it or lump it, Sidney Crosby has a soft spot for Alex Ovechkin. When asked about Ovechkin's…...