PITTSBURGH – Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall says he wants to find a way to keep Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang with the club for the rest of their careers. “In a perfect world, [Malkin] pick up a Penguin, “Hextall said Monday.” And I think Tanger is the same. “ In a perfect world, … Read more
The center has three seasons remaining with a $ 104.4 million 12-year contract (average annual value of $ 8.7 million) that he signed on July 1, 2012 and can be an unlimited free agent after the 2024 season. 25. “Three more, for sure,” Crosby said on Tuesday. “We’ll see later. I don’t want to get … Read more
Round two of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs is here, with the Tampa Bay Lightning – Florida Panthers and St. Louis Blues – Colorado Avalanche series opening on Tuesday and the New York Rangers – Carolina Hurricanes and Edmonton Oilers – Calgary Flames series opening on Wednesday. . What do we expect to happen when … Read more
Round two of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs is here, with the Tampa Bay Lightning – Florida Panthers and St. Louis Blues – Colorado Avalanche series opening on Tuesday and the New York Rangers – Carolina Hurricanes and Edmonton Oilers – Calgary Flames series opening on Wednesday. . What do we expect to happen when … Read more
NEW YORK — The Pittsburgh Penguins may never be the same after losing a 3-1 lead in the series and losing Eastern Conference first-round game 7 to the New York Rangers in extra time at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. “I mean, it’s a possibility,” Pittsburgh captain Sidney Crosby said after the 4-3 defeat at … Read more
Today was a big day for news surrounding the Vegas Golden Knights, with manager Pete DeBoer being relieved of his duties this morning. That streak of news now continues thanks to GM Kelly McCrimmon’s press conference today, where he revealed that captain Marco Pietra, who has been battling injuries all year, “most likely” would have … Read more
Sidney Crosby believes the NHL’s “terrible” helmet rule cost the Penguins in a 4-3 overtime defeat to Rangers in Game 7 on Sunday. With less than six minutes to go, Penguins defender Marcus Pettersson lost his helmet after being tied up with Rangers left winger Alexis Lafreniere behind the net. Normally, Petersson had to go … Read more
Ryan Lindgren was badly missed on the ice by his Rangers teammates when the defender was sidelined for Games 2-4 due to an undisclosed lower body injury he sustained in the opening round of this first round series against the Penguins. Since Lindgren’s return to formation in Game 5, Rangers have looked a little heavier. … Read more
Resilience, unstoppable fire and the insatiable desire to be a winning club have been at the heart of Rangers all season. And that’s why this Rangers side were able to recover from a 3-1 loss in the series, avoid elimination twice and then force extra time in Game 7 on Sunday night before the power … Read more
PITTSBURG – Chris Kreider broke a draw with 1:28 left in the third period and the New York Rangers rallied to avoid elimination with a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference First Round at PPG Paints Arena on Friday. Game 7 of the best of 7 series is … Read more