DAN SCIFO

Pittsburgh Penguins' Ville Koivunen reaches for the puck against Ottawa Senators' Shane Pinto (12) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Sidney Crosby’s OT power-play goal carries Pittsburgh past Ottawa 1-0
Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal in overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 1-0 on Sunday. Crosby has eight goals and 15 points during a 10-game point streak. Crosby also extended a 13-game home point streak.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) skates with the puck during an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Crosby scores 25th goal, helps Penguins beat Blue Jackets 6-3
Sidney Crosby scored his 25th goal and added an assist and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-3.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell (67) celebrates with Sidney Crosby after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils in Pittsburgh, Saturday, March 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Erik Karlsson’s power-play goal carries Penguins past Devils, 7-3
Erik Karlsson scored a power-play goal and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 7-3. Rickard Rakell scored his team-leading 31st goal. Connor Dewar scored twice, and Philip Tomasino, Kevin Hayes and Danton Heinen also scored.
 
Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews (34) defends against Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Nylander scores in overtime as the Maple Leafs beat the Penguins 6-5 for their 5th straight win
William Nylander scored 1:00 into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-5. Nylander, Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies each had a goal and an assist as Toronto earned its fifth consecutive win.
 
Boston Bruins center Morgan Geekie (39) is congratulated by David Pastrnak (88) after his goal against the Minnesota Wild during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Pastrnak continues 17-game point streak, leads Bruins past Penguins 3-2
David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist, extending his point streak to 17 games, and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin looks to pass during an NHL hockey game, Dec. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Evgeni Malkin’s overtime goal highlights a 4-point game as Penguins top Flyers 5-4
Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal at 1:03 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4.
 
New York Rangers' Adam Fox skates during an NHL hockey game, Jan. 28, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Fox has the go-ahead goal and Miller scores twice to help Rangers rally past Penguins 5-3
Adam Fox scored the go-ahead goal at 11:26 of the third period, J.T. Miller had two goals and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3.
 
Notre Dame's Olivia Miles celebrates sinking a three-point shot during the first half of the an NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Olivia Miles’ 8 3-pointers matches a team record as No. 2 Notre Dame knocks off Pitt 88-57
Olivia Miles tied a Notre Dame record with eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points, leading the second-ranked Fighting Irish to an 88-57 win over Pittsburgh.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins center Cody Glass (19) and Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Jesse Puljujarvi (18) hug Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson, middle, after he scored the tying goal, during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Utah Hockey Club Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Egan)
Sidney Crosby scores in 4th straight game in the Penguins’ 3-0 victory over the Predators
Sidney Crosby scored in his fourth straight game, Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 on Saturday night.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) blocks a shot by Tampa Bay Lightning's Nikita Kucherov (86) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Kucherov scores twice as the Lightning beat the Penguins 5-2
Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2. Brandon Hagel also scored for the Lightning, and Anthony Cirelli and Nick Paul had empty-net goals.
 
Florida Panthers goaltender Spencer Knight (30) stops a shot on goal by Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Penguins place Malkin on IR; Bunting in car accident
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed center Evgeni Malkin on injured reserve with an upper-body injury. Malkin missed his fourth consecutive game against Tampa Bay.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Noel Acciari (55) can't get a wrap around shot past Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (90) with Sean Kuraly (7) defending during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Marchenko, Johnson help Blue Jackets rally past Penguins in shootout, 4-3
Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) reaches for the puck against Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon (29) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Evgeni Malkin misses Penguins game against the Blue Jackets with upper-body injury
Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin missed Tuesday’s home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with an upper-body injury. The team announced before the game that Malkin is considered day to day.
 
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson (3) throws a pass as Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) moves in during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Steelers look toward playoffs after finishing regular season on 4-game skid with loss to Bengals
Russell Wilson and the Pittsburgh Steelers don’t want to talk about the past with the playoff approaching.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Michael Bunting (8) celebrates with Sidney Crosby (87) after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Crosby breaks Lemieux’s Penguins career assists record in 3-2 victory over the Islanders
Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s Pittsburgh franchise career record for assists on Michael Bunting’s power-play goal and the Penguins beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Sunday night. Crosby has 1,034 assists, good for 12th in NHL history.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates after surpassing Mario Lemieux for the team's all-time leader in assists on a goal by Michael Bunting during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Penguins’ captain Sidney Crosby breaks Lemieux’s franchise record for assists
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history during the second period Sunday against the New York Islanders.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) makes a save against Philadelphia Flyers' Morgan Frost (48) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Crosby ties Lemieux’s franchise assists record, leads Penguins past Flyers 7-3
Sidney Crosby scored a goal and added three assists to tie Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 on Monday night.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Bryan Rust (17) celebrates with Sidney Crosby (87) after scoring during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby ties Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for assists
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby tied Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history during the first period Monday night against the Philadelphia Flyers.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell, left, celebrates his game-winning goal with Erik Karlsson (65), in the overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Rickard Rakell’s OT goal pushes Penguins past Kings 3-2
Rickard Rakell scored at 1:44 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Tuesday night. Rakell deflected Erik Karlsson’s point shot behind Darcy Kuemper for the game-winner.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang (58) celebrates with Michael Bunting, right, after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Bunting scores decisive power-play goal to power Penguins past Maple Leafs 5-2
Michael Bunting scored a third-period power-play goal that gave the Pittsburgh Penguins the lead for good in a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Michael Bunting (8) shoots to score behind Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar (80) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Bunting, Letang and Tomasino score on the power play, lifting the Penguins over the Flames 6-2
Michael Bunting scored a power-play goal and added two assists, as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 6-2 on Saturday night.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell (67) celebrates with Bryan Rust (17) after scoring during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks, Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
Rust helps Penguins beat Canucks 5-4 to snap three-game skid
Bryan Rust had two goals and an assist to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-4.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates after getting his 600th career goal in the NHL during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Utah Hockey Club, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Sidney Crosby scores 600th career NHL goal, but Penguins fall to Utah 6-1
Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal for Pittsburgh but the Penguins lost 6-1 to the Utah Hockey Club. Dylan Guenther scored twice, while Nick Bjugstad, Jack McBain, Mikhail Sergachev and Alexander Kerfoot also scored for Utah.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates after getting his 600th career goal in the NHL during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Utah Hockey Club, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Penguins’ Crosby scores 600th NHL goal
 
Winnipeg Jets' Gabriel Vilardi (13) returns to the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Connor has goal and assist as Jets beat Penguins 4-1
Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1. Gabriel Vilardi scored a power-play goal, while Nino Niederreiter and Vladislav Namestnikov also scored for the Jets, who built a 3-0 lead through two periods.
 
Tampa Bay Lightning's Brayden Point, top right behind goal, gets the game-winning overtime goal past Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) and defenders Sidney Crosby (87) and Matt Grzelcyk (24) during an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, in Pittsburgh. The Lightning won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Brayden Point’s OT winner helps Lightning rally past Penguins, 3-2
Brayden Point scored at 3:58 of overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Tuesday night. Point’s overtime winner was his 10th goal of the season. Anthony Cirelli scored his fifth goal of the season.
 
Baltimore Ravens place kicker Justin Tucker reacts after missing a field goal against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Ravens’ Jackson and the NFL’s top-ranked offense fail to stop AFC North rival Steelers -- again
Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens still haven’t figured out how to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins' Bryan Rust (17) celebrates his goal with Evgeni Malkin (71), Jack St. Ivany (3) and Michael Bunting (8) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Malkin scores shootout winner to help Penguins top Sharks 4-3
Evgeni Malkin scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3. Sidney Crosby and Anthony Beauvillier also scored for Pittsburgh in the shootout.
 
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang reacts after missing his shot during a shootout in an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y. The Islanders won 4-3 in a shootout. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Letang misses Penguins game against San Jose with illness, Pickering and Ponomarev make debuts
Penguins defenseman Kris Letang missed Pittsburgh’s game against San Jose with an illness. Letang missed his second consecutive game because of an illness, as he did not play in Pittsburgh’s 6-2 loss at Columbus on Friday.
 
Detroit Red Wings' Moritz Seider (53) defends Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Edvinsson’s OT winner powers Red Wings past Penguins 3-2
Simon Edvinsson scored 1:30 into overtime, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2. Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist for Detroit. Jonatan Berggren also scored, and Cam Talbot stopped 32 shots in his 250th career win.
 
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