Pittsburgh Penguins
My Top 5 | Ian Cole
Ian Cole brought hockey’s most coveted team trophy back to his hometown to share with fans, friends, family – and the local burrito joint?!
Player of the Week | Evgeni Malkin
Evgeni Malkin led the league in goals and points while notching his 12th NHL career hat trick – and had a big off-ice assist for Pittsburgh Penguins fans.
Mackinnon's Hockey Idol Turned Close Friend
MacKinnon has been unable to crack the code of what it’s like to be No. 87 on the ice. But he admires this about Crosby.
Be A Player: Rewind | Paul Coffey
Originally aired Feb. 29, 1996, this week’s BAP: Rewind features a relaxed, lakeside Paul Coffey fresh off his 1994-95 Norris Trophy-winning campaign.
My Top 5 | Bryan Rust
NHLPA.com caught up with the right-winger to chat about what he’s most grateful for, including what those hockey memories have taught him.
It's all in good fun for Reaves, Kessel
From wearing his "Thriller" inspired Phil Kessel shirt to getting the better of him in a game of basketball – Ryan Reaves seemingly delights in tormenting his Pittsburgh teammate.
My Top 5 | Ryan Reaves
Ryan Reaves is one of hockey’s toughest players. The 30-year-old Pittsburgh Penguins winger offered up his five favourite athletes of all time, a list that includes a pair of Hockey Hall of Fame inductees, a familiar name from the CFL and one NFL Hall of Fame superstar.
History of the players’ Ted Lindsay Award
Learn more about the history of the Ted Lindsay Award, and the trophy's namesake, Ted Lindsay, a key figure in the creating of the original National Hockey League Players’ Association and a Hockey Hall of Fame member who skated in 17 NHL seasons.
Belle Vernon Rings In Kraft Hockeyville USA 2017
The community of 1,000 near Pittsburgh celebrated in style as the top hockey community in the United States.
Player Q&A | Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby's number one pet peeve, is of course, hockey-related. Find out a little more about the Pittsburgh Penguin captain in this week's Player Q&A.
Sullivan: Jake Guentzel's got that 'I-T'
Seven games. 11 goals. 23 points. 42.3 shooting percentage. Jake Guentzel certainly knows how to make his presence known even before the 2017-18 NHL season begins.
Bonino's Bad Break Made Better
As far as bad breaks go, literally and figuratively, it couldn’t have been any worse for Nick Bonino. But in the end, things got better – much better.
Patric Hornqvist | Playoff Performer of the Night
Patric Hornqvist, once a member of the Nashville Predators, scored the game-winning goal late in Game 6 on Sunday night that lifted the Pittsburgh Penguins to back-to-back Stanley Cup championships.
The Pittsburgh Penguins Are Back-to-Back Stanley Cup Champs
The Pittsburgh Penguins have won the 2017 Stanley Cup, defeating the Nashville Predators in the Final with a 2-0 victory in Game 6 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Sunday night.
Phil Kessel | Playoff Performer of the Night
A three-point night by Phil Kessel, as part of a 6-0 win over the Nashville Predators Thursday, helped the Pittsburgh Penguins move within one win from repeating as back-to-back Stanley Cup champions.
Nick Bonino Doing What it Takes
He didn’t record a point or hear his name called as one of the stars in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, but Nick Bonino still found a big way to earn top marks from his head coach and teammates.
Matt Murray | Playoff Performer of the Night
In a 4-1 win for the Pittsburgh Penguins Wednesday night that gave them a 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final, one thing was made clear – Matt Murray is having a rookie season for the ages.
Jake Guentzel | Playoff Performer of the Night
On a night when his team had a paltry 12 shots on net, Jake Guentzel made sure his only one was a big one.
Chris Kunitz | Playoff Performer of the Night
Chris Kunitz punched the Penguins’ second consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final after scoring the double-overtime game-winner in a 3-2 win for the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Final.
Carter Rowney | Playoff Performer of the Day
It's been a year of firsts for Carter Rowney, who notched three assists to help the Penguins to a 7-0 win in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Final against the Ottawa Senators in Pittsburgh Sunday.