PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby scored a goal and added three assists to tie Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 on Monday night. Crosby scored a third-period empty-net goal and helped on three of Pittsburgh’s four first-period goals as the Penguins jumped out to a 4-1 lead. Michael …
Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings square off in Eastern Conference play. The Red Wings are 4-2-0 in games they score at least three goals. LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 3-5-2, averaging 2.3 goals, 3.9 assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.7 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 …
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 in a thrilling game on Friday night. Jackson Blake tied the score 1-1 with his second goal and the first of four consecutive for Carolina in the first period. The Hurricanes dominated the game, holding the Penguins without a shot on goal and forcing several scoring chances. The game was decided by …