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NEW YORK -- Phil Kessel and Sidney Crosby scored in the shootout as the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. With 11.6 seconds remaining in regulation and Henrik Lundqvist on the bench for an extra skater, Chris Kreider jammed…
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PITTSBURGH -- The Chicago Blackhawks took a four-goal lead in the first period Wednesday as they routed the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 at PPG Paints Arena. The win was No. 850 in Chicago coach Joel Quenneville's career. The Blackhawks matched a franchise record with their 24th road victory of the season. Artemi Panarin, Richard Panik, Marcus Kruger…
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With the NHL's salary cap, the Blackhawks are like the wedding guest who has gorged himself. When it's time to form the limbo line, the Hawks would have to contort themselves to pass under the bar, while others do so with relative ease. But the Hawks aren't alone in their struggles of excess. Their opponent Wednesday,…
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| Photo: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
Ben Roethlisberger told 93.7 The Fan on Tuesday that he is not ready to commit to playing next season after the Pittsburgh Steelers' 36-17 loss to the New England Patriots last Sunday in the AFC Championship Game. The two-time Super Bowl champion and five-time Pro Bowler implied in the radio interview that he is considering retirement.…
