Penguins ride five-goal second period past Senators
Associated PressEvgeni Malkin had his fourth career hat trick, Bill Guerin added two goals and two assists and the Penguins headed into the holiday break tied atop the league standings after routing the Senators 8-2.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 23, 2009Open Ice: A new play on the Rater
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen takes an alternate look at player values by evaluating only the scoring categories for the top players owned in ESPN standard fantasy hockey leagues.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009Letang, Crosby score to keep Penguins perfect in shootouts
Associated PressKris Letang and Sidney Crosby scored in a shootout to give the Pittsburgh Penguins their fourth straight victory, 3-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 17, 2009Thin Blue Line: Markov due back soon
Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.comVictoria Matiash notes that Andrei Markov's impending return should help the Montreal Canadiens, and also ranks the top 75 fantasy defensemen.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009Crosby's goal, 2 assists power Pens past Flyers in testy affair
Associated PressJordan Staal scored twice and the Penguins beat the Flyers 6-1.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 15, 2009Keys to a Pens-Caps Eastern final
Tom Awad, Puck ProspectusPuck Prospectus simulates a Penguins-Capitals matchup and shares the keys to a potential Eastern Conference final showdown.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009
Malkin capitalizes on man advantage as Penguins top Panthers in OT
Associated PressEvgeni Malkin scored a power-play goal 37 seconds into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 12, 2009NHL Forecaster: No. 2s are No. 1
Sean Allen, ESPN.comSean Allen previews Week 11 of the fantasy hockey season, highlighting useful backup goalies like the Red Wings' Jimmy Howard.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009Dupuis' third-period goal, Fleury's 19 saves sink Habs
Associated PressPascal Dupuis scored on a slap shot 13:21 into the third period and Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves as the Pittsburgh Penguins stopped Montreal's three-game winning streak with a 3-2 win over the Canadiens on Thursday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 10, 2009Thin Blue Line: Johnson finally shining
Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.comVictoria Matiash says that Erik Johnson's breakout season shouldn't be a surprise, only that it was a year later than expected.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Your rants, my answers
Pierre LeBrunI need a ventilator from all your venting. OK, that wasn't that funny. Let's look at the vents I enjoyed the most from this week: jacobsaltiel: Dea...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009Right decisions can key Flyers' playoff run
E.J. HradekWhat a weekend! It started with a coach getting fired and a wonderful 100th anniversary celebration in Montreal (that Guy Lafleur can still skate!). I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009
Versteeg thwarts streaking Penguins with OT winner; Crosby (groin) sits
Associated PressKris Versteeg scored 2:38 into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks snapped the Pittsburgh Penguins' five-game home winning streak with a 2-1 victory Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 05, 2009FA talks, Vinny's future and those 'cheat' deals
Pierre LeBrunThe NHL's list of contract investigations has apparently grown to four. You may remember I reported a couple of times this season on the league's inv...
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