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How past Flyers GMs responded to historic winless streaks

As the Flyers are now eight games into the 2026-27 season still looking for a win, and now winless in their last 12 regular season and playoff games combined, the rumor mill is a bit louder than it was just two weeks ago. Remember two weeks ago? Philadelphia had not won a game, but they hadn’t lost either, ready to take on the Penguins and start building brick by brick towards another playoff run, and a bit more respectability. Well, 14 days later, that is a pipe dream. Philadelphia is now one...

Blackhawks instruct Connor Bedard, Patrick Kane not to ‘cheat’ after first game together

Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill had a reminder for Patrick Kane and Connor Bedard after their first game playing together. It didn’t take long for Connor Bedard and Patrick Kane to make an impact on the Chicago Blackhawks . In their first time playing together on the same line, they made plays all night long and helped the Hawks snap a losing streak in the 2026-27 NHL season. Still, after the win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, head coach Jeff Blahill reminded his star duo not...

The highs and lows of young goalies (and other quick Penguins thoughts)

I am not going to say the Pittsburgh Penguins played a perfectly clean, crisp game on Tuesday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. Because they didn’t. They were sloppy at times, some of their puck management and puck support was bad, and they did not capitalize on enough opportunities against a Blackhawks team that was, to […]

Wilkes Weekly: Two resounding wins for WBS Pens

The WBS Penguins started out the gates slowly with a 0-1-1 first week, they got things on track this past week by recording their first two wins of the season in blowout fashion. The Pens went on the road and took down Hartford 7-1 on Saturday and then followed up with a 6-2 victory over […]

Wednesday Morning Bag Skate 10-14-26

This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS RECAPS: Blackhawks 5, Penguins 3 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) Lardis reaches developmental crossroads as Blackhawks send him down to AHL ( Sun-Times ) Stories about Connor Bedard’s possible return ( SCH ) ( Tribune ) ( Athletic ) Why the Blackhawks’ offensive zone struggles go beyond zone exits ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) RECAPS: Hurricanes 5, Blackhawks 2 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) ( Athle...

Pens Points: Murashov slips up as Blackhawks win in Bedard’s season debut

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins fell 5-3 to the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday despite two goals from Sidney Crosby, including his first of the season. Pittsburgh’s power play went 0-for-4 and has failed to score in its last 16 opportunities over five games. [Recap] Penguins defenseman Kris Letang […]

Crosby finally scores (twice)

Size isn't everything in the NHL, but it sure doesn't hurt if accompanied by the requisite skill, speed and smarts, as the Penguins found out the (very) hard way in being physically flattened by the Capitals, 5-3, Wednesday night in D.C.

Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now: Blackhawks 5, Penguins 3

The Chicago Blackhawks bounced back after surrendering a two-goal lead, scoring twice in the final five minutes to secure a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night at the United Center. The Blackhawks wasted little time getting on the board, opening the scoring just 28 seconds into the first period. Tyler Bertuzzi forced a turnover in the corner before Anton Frondell set up Teuvo Teravainen for a one-timer as he cut across the slot, giving Chicago an early 1-0 lead. C...

Murashov allows Blackhawks a lousy winner

Everyone's got every reason to believe in Sergei Murashov's future with the Penguins, but this Tuesday night at the United Center brought a softer-than-soft game-winning goal by the Blackhawks' Teuvo Teräväinen and a painful reminder that all progress isn't linear.

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby dazzles with multi-goal Frozen Frenzy

Some NHL fans have been wondering if Father Time had finally caught up to “Sid the Kid” after a slow start to the 2026 season, but the legendary Pittsburgh Penguins center demonstrated his vintage greatness during the Frozen Frenzy. Despite a full Tuesday slate, Sidney Crosby managed to stand out in a road matchup against […] The post Penguins’ Sidney Crosby dazzles with multi-goal Frozen Frenzy appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Penguins/Blackhawks Recap: Crosby scores twice but power play rotten in 5-3 loss

Pregame Andrei Kuzmenko returns and Sergei Murashov gets the start for the Penguins. Chicago is happy to welcome their new captain, Conor Bedard, for his first game of the season tonight against the Penguins. First period Chicago scores right out the gates 28 seconds in. Declan Carlile gets pressured and passes the puck to the […]

Sidney Crosby avoids unwanted record with goal in Penguins-Blackhawks clash

The drought is finally over for Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby. The future Hockey Hall of Famer lit the lamp for the first time in the 2026-27 NHL season during Tuesday night’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center in Chicago. The 39-year-old Crosby tied the score at 1-1 with a wrist shot […] The post Sidney Crosby avoids unwanted record with goal in Penguins-Blackhawks clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .