W2W4: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Game 5
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins return home for Game 5 of their first-round series against the New York Rangers, having taken two in a row at Ma...
View ArticleNHL -- 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins getting big...
The youngsters directed the charge to help the Penguins bounce the veteran Rangers from the playoffs and keep on rolling into the second round.
View ArticleRapid Reaction: Pittsburgh Penguins 6, New York Rangers 3
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins eliminated the visiting New York Rangers 6-3 at Consol Energy Center on Saturday afternoon, avenging playoff los...
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Washington Capitals eliminate Philadelphia...
Although they had a bit of a scare against the Flyers, Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals are moving on to the second round and a date with Sidney Crosby's high-flying Penguins.
View ArticleNHL -- 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals
Seven years after their first playoff battle, Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin meet for another epic second-round series. Who'll have the upper hand: Crosby's powerful Pens or Ovi's stingy Caps?
View ArticleAnnoying lies and sharp truths of the first round
We do everything we can to see the future: we predict our winners for each season, each playoff series, each Stanley Cup. And then they go ahead and p...
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs -- John Buccigross examines all 16 playoff...
John Buccigross combines his favorite art forms, hockey and music, into an appreciation of each playoff team. The Red Wings are in Emo mode, while the beat goes on for contenders like the Caps.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Washington Capitals let another golden...
With the Penguins down two important defensemen, the Capitals wasted a chance and are looking up from yet another deep playoff abyss after a Game 4 OT loss.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Most memorable Game 7s
From postgame riots that stopped them in their tracks to thrilling plays that brought them out of their seats, ESPN.com's hockey experts expound on the most electrifying Game 7s they've covered.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 World Cup of Hockey - Sweden roster projections
Forwards and goaltending will be strengths for Sweden at the upcoming World Cup of Hockey, but its defense, anchored by several Stanley Cup playoff stars, will be a force at both ends of the ice.
View ArticleNHL -- 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs -- San Jose Sharks are getting a West Coast...
When the Sharks get to the rink before regular-season games, they can watch Eastern teams on TV. The Penguins can't do the same with Western teams, which could be a difference in a long series.
View ArticleHot or Not: Rust, Couture leading the way; Malkin, Spaling not so much
PITTSBURGH -- Here we go. This is it. The first to four wins will hoist the Stanley Cup as champions of the 2015-16 NHL season. It comes down to eithe...
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins' winning season as told by ... Counting Crows?
"A Long December" by Counting Crows was released in December 1996 and peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart. Twenty years late...
View ArticleRangers-Penguins Preview
Evgeni Malkin wondered what he could possibly add to a team that was rolling into the playoffs. The New York Rangers might wish they hadn't found out the answer.
View ArticlePenguins exact revenge on Rangers, win first-round series in five games
Rookie Bryan Rust scored twice in a four-goal burst in the second period by the Penguins, who beat the Rangers 6-3 to win the series 4-1 and advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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