New-Look NHL Playoffs Set As League Rides Attendance Wave
This year’s playoff field includes several upstarts and fresh storylines.
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Penguins’ Sidney Crosby shares priceless reaction to Alex Ovechkin’s diet
Few rivalries in the NHL are as well-known as the one between Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, two of the league’s most iconic stars. Ovechkin, the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer, has built a reputation not just for his production but also for his unusual eating habits […] The post Penguins’ Sidney Crosby shares priceless reaction to Alex Ovechkin’s diet appeared first on ClutchPoints.
3 Penguins-Flyers bold predictions for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The first-round series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers appears to be a gathering of old friends. Well, not exactly. The NHL’s two Pennsylvania franchises are resuming hostilities after a long hiatus. These teams have hated each other since the league’s original expansion in 1967-68 and they have put on many memorable duels […] The post 3 Penguins-Flyers bold predictions for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Maple Leafs Tried (and Failed) to Land Ex-Blue Jackets Winger Who’s Now Thriving With Sidney Crosby’s Penguins
Maple Leafs missed a key trade target now thriving with Sidney Crosby’s Penguins, highlighting a costly missed opportunity.
Flyers Overcome Mind-Boggling Odds To Give Us A Must-See Showdown With Penguins To Open Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers secure stunning 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs berth after late-season surge, setting up a heated Battle of Pennsylvania first-round clash with the Penguins
Penguins Star Sidney Crosby Set to Join Elite Playoffs Club Headlined Exclusively By Oilers Legends
Sidney Crosby nears a historic playoff milestone, set to join an elite NHL scoring group led by Oilers legends.
Alex Ovechkin Explains Why He Waved Off Sidney Crosby’s Penguins’ Handshake Gesture
Alex Ovechkin explains waving off a postgame handshake with Sidney Crosby because he hasn't decided on his retirement yet.
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby sounds off on potential final game vs. Alex Ovechkin
The Pittsburgh Penguins have clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sidney Crosby and his teammates will have a chance to compete for a Stanley Cup this spring. Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals are still fighting for their playoff lives. But they came up with a big win over the Penguins on Sunday. […] The post Penguins’ Sidney Crosby sounds off on potential final game vs. Alex Ovechkin appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin explains intriguing move after Penguins game
The Washington Capitals played their final home game of the season on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. It may have also been the last time Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby shared the ice. After the game, Crosby got the team lined up to shake hands with the Capitals’ captain, but he waived them off. Now, […] The post Capitals star Alex Ovechkin explains intriguing move after Penguins game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Why Did Alex Ovechkin Refuse Handshake Line With Pittsburgh Penguins?
Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin refused the respect of the Pittsburgh Penguins after what could have been his final home game for the team.
Capitals’ Tom Wilson heads to locker room with apparent foot injury after blocking shot
The Wahsington Capitals’ playoff hopes are hanging by a thread. The Capitals are currently playing the Pittsburgh Penguins, in what could be a final game of Alex Ovechkin against Sidney Crosby. One of the Caps’ major forces in their late-season playoff push has been Tom Wilson, but his future for the rest of the regular […] The post Capitals’ Tom Wilson heads to locker room with apparent foot injury after blocking shot appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby smile for the camera together before potential final matchup
Two of the NHL’s most prolific stars are meeting for possibly the final time on Sunday. The Washington Capitals-Pittsburgh Penguins game could be the last time Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby play against each other in the league. Before Sunday’s game, the two stars were spotted smiling for the cameras together. Sportsnet also posted a […] The post Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby smile for the camera together before potential final matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dan Muse addresses Penguins injury crisis, including Sidney Crosby – "They’re banged up" – Sportskeeda
Dan Muse addresses Penguins injury crisis, including Sidney Crosby - "They’re banged up" Sportskeeda
Alex Ovechkin vs Sidney Crosby: Diving Deeper Into the Rivalry Which Shaped the Modern NHL
Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby are two of the most bitter rivals in NHL history, and here's a look at their rivalry over the years.
Sidney Crosby Gives His Thoughts On Alex Ovechkin Ahead Of Possible Final Meetings
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin face off in a potential final Penguins-Capitals clash, as the NHL’s iconic rivalry nears its end amid playoff stakes and uncertainty.
Sidney Crosby in the Same Boat as the Rest of Us When It Comes To Alex Ovechkin’s Looming Decision
Sidney Crosby reflects on Alex Ovechkin’s uncertain future as the longtime rivals prepare for what could be their final NHL matchups.
Penguins’ Bryan Rust loves giving doubters ‘big middle finger’ after sealing playoff berth
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Thursday to clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They had low expectations coming into the season, but have charged late in the season to lock down the spot. Penguins forward Bryan Rust has been around since the Stanley Cup days and won’t forget […] The post Penguins’ Bryan Rust loves giving doubters ‘big middle finger’ after sealing playoff berth appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Connor McDavid’s 5-PT Outburst Sees Oilers Star Exceed Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin’s Combined Totals
Connor McDavid’s 5-point night powers the Oilers' win and sets him apart from Crosby and Ovechkin in a rare scoring feat.
Matthew Tkachuk Reacts to Failed Hit Attempt on Sidney Crosby
Matthew Tkachuk reflects on failed Sidney Crosby hit and looks to improve.
Penguins Insider Touches Base on Where Sidney Crosby is at With Evgeni Malkin’s Future Uncertain
Pittsburgh Penguins insider reflects on the potential impact of the Evgeni Malkin contract extension situation on Sidney Crosby's future with the franchise.
Sidney Crosby's retirement, future with Penguins projected by former NHL goalie – sportingnews.com
Sidney Crosby's retirement, future with Penguins projected by former NHL goalie sportingnews.com
Penguins’ Stuart Skinner dealing with upper-body injury after Panthers game absence
The Pittsburgh Penguins were without goaltender Stuart Skinner on Sunday, as he missed the matchup against the Florida Panthers due to an upper-body injury. Skinner had played the full 60 minutes in a 6-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday but did not dress for either of the back-to-back games against Florida. With […] The post Penguins’ Stuart Skinner dealing with upper-body injury after Panthers game absence appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NHL World Reacts as Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Teaches Matthew Tkachuk a Hard Lesson
Sidney Crosby outmuscles Matthew Tkachuk as Penguins beat Panthers, sparking NHL reactions and adding to Crosby’s historic night.
Penguins’ Dan Muse reflects on mind-blowing Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin feats
The Pittsburgh Penguins are closing in on a playoff spot in a year no one expected them to make the dance. They are in second place in the Metropolitan Division and should be hosting a playoff series in a few weeks. New Penguins coach Dan Muse begs Pittsburgh fans to take it all in with […] The post Penguins’ Dan Muse reflects on mind-blowing Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin feats appeared first on ClutchPoints.