Sidney Crosby, the Penguins’ leading scorer, blocked a shot with his ankle and also caught his skate awkwardly in Saturday’s win against Blackhawks.
Author: Mike Brehm, USA TODAY
Sharks’ Evander Kane sued for $500K by casino claiming he failed to pay back gambling markers
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Stars’ Blake Comeau, Roman Polak leave ice against Bruins after fluke injuries
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Hockey announcer on Auston Matthews case: ‘That’s how you put a little problem behind you’
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St. Louis Blues superfan Laila Anderson is surprised as team gives her championship ring
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US Open: Time, TV, how to watch men’s final between Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev
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US Open: Daniil Medvedev angers crowd by tossing aside towel, giving obscene gesture
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev is given a code violation for throwing aside a towel offered by a ballperson, then makes obscene gesture.
Phil Kessel traded to Arizona Coyotes; Pittsburgh Penguins get Alex Galchenyuk, cap space
The Pittsburgh Penguins trade Phil Kessel, a prospect and a pick to the Arizona Coyotes for Alex Galchenyuk and a prospect.
Jack Hughes, Kaapo Kakko could fit in well among great No. 1-No. 2 draft duos
Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko should have great careers and a great rivalry. Which drafts saw their top two players develop into stars?