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NHL.com reporter Wes Crosby announced today that Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin will miss two months with an injury. Hextall: Malkin will miss at least the first two months. #Pens — Wes Crosby (@OtherNHLCrosby) September 23, 2021 Evgeny Malkin Injured Malkin underwent surgery in June to repair a torn ligament in his right knee. […] READ MORE
Last Word on Hockey presents The MnM Hockey Podcast. The latest addition to the stable of LWOH Hockey Podcast Content. Every week, Alex Metzger and Chace McCallum will share their thoughts on the news of the week, have a variety of guests from the world of hockey as well as spending some time on original segments. […] READ MORE
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is out after successful wrist surgery. The Penguins expect him to miss at least six weeks, including the start of the regular season. Penguins captain Sidney Crosby underwent a successful wrist procedure today. Crosby will miss the start of training camp and is expected to be sidelined for a minimum […] READ MORE
NHL teams build their teams in many different ways. Some construct their clubs via free agency while others do it through trades. However, the main way teams create a roster is through the NHL Draft. Most years have maybe one or two players make the roster, but some years the general manager gets it right […] READ MORE
The 2021 NHL draft wrapped up, gave us a closer look at the future of Pittsburgh Penguins hockey. The Penguins had five picks in this draft. While none of the prospects will make a jump right to the NHL this year or in three years, they managed to steal some size off the board. The […] READ MORE
Connor McDavid has won the 2021 Ted Lindsay Award, formerly known as the Lester B. Pearson Award. The Lindsay Award is given annually to the NHL’s most outstanding player during the regular season. Unlike the majority of the league’s honours, the Lindsay Award is voted on by the NHLPA rather than the Professional Hockey Writers’ […] READ MORE
The NHL has named Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, and Auston Matthews as the three finalists for the 2020-21 Ted Lindsay award. The award is given annually to the league’s most outstanding player during the regular season. The next winner will assume the mantel from 2019-20 winner, Leon Draisaitl. Sportsnet revealed the trio Wednesday morning. Connor […] READ MORE
Well, here we are again for the third year in a row. Once again, the Pittsburgh Penguins were eliminated in the first round by the New York Islanders. Many people figured this was the year for the Penguins but they had some flaws come out in the playoffs that hurt them. In 2019 they got swept by […] READ MORE
The New York Islanders are heading to the Second Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. As rightly predicted during our series preview, the Islanders eliminate the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games. This is now two straight playoff series wins for the Islanders over the Penguins. It’s also the fifth time in six playoff series all-time […] READ MORE
The 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here and we get a familiar matchup as the Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders in the first round. This will be the sixth playoff series between the Penguins and Islanders. The Islanders have won four of the previous five meetings. Including a four-game sweep of the Penguins in […] READ MORE