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Sidney Crosby scored on a power play at 3:07 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period to beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 Monday night.

Marc-Andre Fleury won his first eight starts this season, and did it in style. He allowed two or fewer goals in six of those eight games, and earned five of his victories on the road.

Defenseman Martin Skoula scored two goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Atlanta Thrashers in a 3-2 victory on Saturday night.

Just as the Penguins got one player back in center Evgeni Malkin , they lost another before the game last night against Boston at Mellon Arena.

The Boston Bruins will be shooting for their second victory over the reeling Pittsburgh Penguins in less than a week when the team pays a visit to Mellon Arena this evening.

Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his goal with Bill Guerin #13 and Alex Goligoski #3 in NHL action against the St.

It looks like the Senators will have to make do without top defensive defenceman Anton Volchenkov for another week.

Hi Shelly, I was wondering, when a player, like Crosby a couple weeks ago, makes a save in the crease to a shot that is on net, does that shot count as a shot and a save for the goalie even though it wasn't the goalie that made the save? Shelly Anderson: Shots are stats that are at the discretion of the NHL off-ice officials and their well-trained ...

A few hours before Saturday night's game with the Boston Bruins, Dan Bylsma and the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that top-line left wing Chris Kunitz would miss two weeks with an always ridiculously specificA "lower body injury." Bylsma calmly explained to the media, " Chris [Kunitz] has been dealing with a lower-body injury for a while now.

The Penguins beleaguered power play finally scored and a host of young defenseman acquitted themselves fairly well in a 5-2 victory over Anaheim tonight at Mellon Arena.

Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar is expected to return to the lineup in less than two weeks.

Orpik will miss at least two weeks with a lower body injury, but that's better than originally fears.

Penguins center Evgeni Malkin will play tonight against Boston at Mellon Arena. However, winger Chris Kunitz will miss two weeks with a lower body injury.

The Penguins have recalled forward Mark Letestu from its American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes-Barre. Letestu presumably was brought up in case Evgeni Malkin, who missed the past seven games because of a strained shoulder, or left winger Chris Kunitz, who was excused from Friday's practice because of what coach Dan Bylsma called "a nagging ...

Whatever smugness the NHL may feel about pounding Jim Balsillie into submission this summer is sure to be short-lived. The troubles in Phoenix are anything but done, of course, and it's almost a given fires will be springing up in other fringe markets the deeper we get into this season.

The Penguins are returning winger Chris Conner to their American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes-Barre. The significance of that move is that it leaves them with just 18 skaters, 12 of whom are forwards.

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The injury bug continues to feast on the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins as Brooks Orpik joined the ranks of the walking wounded.

He's under pressure, and Penguins captain Sidney Crosby wouldn't have it any other way.

Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said Tuesday he was relieved to discover late Monday that defenseman Kris Letang would miss only two weeks with a right shoulder contusion.