Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby day to day with lower-body injury
Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang would both be in the lineup against the Minnesota Wild.
View ArticleStatistically Speaking: Kris Letang lifts Pittsburgh Penguins - fantasy NHL
Pittsburgh's defense gets a lift from Kris Letang; Jack Eichel, Brandon Saad, Roberto Luongo impress, and much more in Scott Cullen's Statistically Speaking.
View ArticleNHL's Three Stars: Jonathan Quick, Shane Doan and Kris Letang
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick, Arizona Coyotes right wing Shane Doan and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang have been named the ...
View ArticleNHL's 3 Stars for January: Evgeny Kuznetsov, Corey Crawford, Kris Letang
NEW YORK (Feb. 1, 2016) - Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov, Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman...
View ArticleLetang, Crosby lead Pens comeback win against Panthers
Kris Letang scored two goals, including the winner on a power play in overtime, to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Saturday night.
View ArticleLetang scores in shootout to lift Pens over Hurricanes 2-1
Kris Letang scored on the final shot of a shootout, Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Friday night.
View ArticlePenguins score twice in 2nd period in 4-3 win over Sabres
Rookie Scott Wilson sparked a two-goal second period and extended his goal streak to three games in leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday afternoon.
View ArticlePenguins edge Islanders 2-1 in shootout
Pittsburgh's Kris Letang scored the only goal of the shootout with a pretty backhand past New York Islanders rookie goalie Jean-Francois Berube to lift the Penguins to a 2-1 victory on Tuesday.
View ArticleNHL - Players being counted on to deliver ahead of the Stanley Cup playoffs
With less than a month left in the regular season, it's a good time to look at a few key players who will need to make significant contributions for their teams to earn playoff spots.
View ArticleNHL -- 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Rangers
These two teams are getting used to seeing each other in the playoffs, but this series will be a battle of two hobbling teams that will come right down to the crunch.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang...
Pressuring -- as in, bodychecking -- the puck-carrying defenseman on the dump-in is a tactic that's been around since the days of Bobby Orr. And the Penguins' Kris Letang is ready for it.
View ArticlePenguins win, tie series with Eric Fehr's 3rd-period goal
Eric Fehr scored the tiebreaking goal against his former team with about 4:30 remaining Saturday night to give the Penguins a 2-1 series-tying victory over the Capitals.
View ArticleBrooks Orpik's hit on Olli Maatta draws ire of Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike...
Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik's high hit on Olli Maatta, which knocked the Penguins defenseman from Saturday's game, drew the attention of the NHL's department of player safety.
View ArticlePens top Caps for 2-1 series lead; Kris Letang could face review
Patric Hornqvist and Tom Kuhnhackl scored a minute apart in the first period, Matt Murray stopped 47 shots, and the Pittsburgh Penguins took control of their Eastern Conference semifinal.
View ArticleRapid Reaction: Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Washington Capitals 2
PITTSBURGH -- Another game, another night of controversy in the Washington Capitals-Pittsburgh Penguins series. Pittsburgh prevailed 3-2 to take a 2-1...
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - How the Washington Capitals get back in the...
Believe it or not, the Capitals have played pretty well in the last four periods. They just need to stick with five key things in order to get back into their series with the Penguins.
View ArticleKris Letang of Pittsburgh Penguins suspended one game for interference
The NHL suspended the Penguins' Kris Letang for one game after the defenseman was called for interference following his hit on the Capitals' Marcus Johansson on Monday.
View ArticleW2W4: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins, Game 4
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins hope to take a 3-1 series lead over the Washington Capitals with a Game 4 victory Wednesday night (8 ET), but do...
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen step up in...
Trevor Daley and the previously unheralded Penguins defensemen picked up the slack for suspended Kris Letang, helping grab a big win in Game 4 to push the Capitals to the edge of elimination.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Heroes, villains and goats of the second round
From Nikita Kucherov's clutch scoring to Kris Letang's dirty deeds to Antoine Roussel's penchant for penalties, here are the good eggs, bad seeds and cursed chumps of the playoffs so far.
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