Olli Maatta

Armed with playoff experience and facing a first-round opponent lacking it, the NHL-best Washington Capitals are again favored to come out of the East. Of...

A look at the Pittsburgh Penguins, their 50th season, and some history of Pittsburgh hockey.   Hall-of-fame goalie, Les Binkley (who had a stint in the...

 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby wasn't making excuses so much as stating the obvious. The Pittsburgh Penguins raced through the fall, but limped through the...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - The city of Pittsburgh and several sponsors have stepped up to give fans who can't get tickets a way to watch...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - R.J. Umberger, one of the few Columbus Blue Jackets with playoff experience, thinks he knows what the Pittsburgh Penguins are...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Not so long ago, the Columbus Blue Jackets were the worst team in the NHL. Now they're heading home for Monday...

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) gets the game-winning goal past Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo (1) in an overtime shootout during an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) by Dan ScifoAssociated Press Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins and Vancouver Canucks had gone two years and 157 games since they last faced each other. They picked up right where they left off.