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Penguins/Capitals Recap: Glaring mistakes prove costly for Pittsburgh in 5-3 lossWASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 7: Alex Tuch #89 of the Washington Capitals recovers a puck after a blocked shot by Trevor van Riemsdyk #57 of the Pittsburgh Penguins during a game at Capital One Arena on September 25, 2026 in…PensBurgh · 2026-10-08
Takeaways: Tuch-Dubois-Wilson Line Powers Capitals Past PenguinsWASHINGTON — It was a different kind of atmosphere on Wednesday at Capital One Arena, one filled with emotion, anticipation and nerves aplenty, as Alex Ovechkin took the ice for what would be his final home opener, in…The Hockey News - Washington Capitals · 2026-10-08
Penguins Ghastly Giveaways Give Capitals Big WinWASHINGTON, D.C. — It was the final time Alex Ovechkin would be introduced for a Washington Capitals (2-1-0) home opener. […] The post Penguins Ghastly Giveaways Give Capitals Big Win appeared first on Pittsburgh Hockey…Pittsburgh Hockey Now · 2026-10-08
Sergei and Ilya Ovechkin Announce Dad’s Name During Pre-Game IntroductionsSergei and Ilya Ovechkin, sons of Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, introduced the Great 8 during the pre-game introductions in Wednesday's home opening game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Capitals One Arena.Capitals Outsider · 2026-10-08
Photos: Alex Ovechkin’s First Pre-Game Warmup of the Last DanceThe Washington Capitals hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins for their home-opening game on Wednesday at Capitals One Arena. After Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that this will be his final season in the NHL, naturally, fans…Capitals Outsider · 2026-10-08
Ex-Penguins winger adds an irritating new edge to bitter rival’s lineupFormer Pittsburgh Penguins forward Michael Bunting has just found a new home and the rough skater could torment Pittsburgh after signing with the Flyers.Pens Labyrinth · 2026-10-07
Penguins vs. Capitals NHL picks: Alex Ovechkin looking to win final home opener vs. rival Sidney CrosbyNHL all-time goals king Alex Ovechkin plays his last home opener Wednesday, fittingly enough against Sidney Crosby and the PenguinsCBS Sports · 2026-10-07
In Ovechkin's Last Season, Capitals & Penguins Relish Final Run Of Rivalry As They Face Off In D.C. Home OpenerARLINGTON, V.A. – When he was a boy, way before he could even fathom being on the Washington Capitals, Vincent Desharnais would watch Alex Ovechkin and Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby go toe-to-toe, renewing…The Hockey News - Washington Capitals · 2026-10-07
Penguins Explain Hallander-Stastney Trade; Another Move ComingWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pittsburgh Penguins cleared up the logjam at the forward position, at least temporarily, Wednesday when they […] The post Penguins Explain Hallander-Stastney Trade; Another Move Coming appeared…Pittsburgh Hockey Now · 2026-10-07
Oilers swing deal for forward Hallander, sending Stastney to PenguinsTrade comes with injuries mounting for Oilers’ forwardsThe Globe and Mail Hockey · 2026-10-07
Penguins forward Bryan Rust activated from injured reserveThe Pittsburgh Penguins activated forward Bryan Rust from injured reserve Wednesday afternoon in advance of a road contest against the Washington Capitals.Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Penguins · 2026-10-07
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby hit with ultimate Tom Brady, LeBron James comp from Wayne GretzkyBy the time it’s all said and done, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will forever be known as one of the top players not only in the history of the franchise, but in the National Hockey League as a whole. His…ClutchPoints NHL · 2026-10-07
Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Rays vs. Yankees, Penguins vs. Capitals and moreFind best bets for the biggest games in sports on Wednesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports expertsCBS Sports · 2026-10-07
Former Penguins defenseman Matt Dumba retiresFormer Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Matt Dumba has retired.Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Penguins · 2026-10-07
Andrei Kuzmenko Granted Non-roster Leave By NHLThe NHL has granted Pittsburgh Penguins forward Andrei Kuzmenko non-roster leave.The Hockey News - Pittsburgh Penguins · 2026-10-07
Edmonton Oilers swap Spencer Stastney to Pittsburgh for Filip HallanderEdmonton Journal - Oilers · 2026-10-07
Penguins Acquire Spencer Stastney From Edmonton Oilers for Filip HallanderThe Pittsburgh Penguins cleared up their forward logjam Wednesday by sending Filip Hallander to the Edmonton OilersThe Hockey News - Pittsburgh Penguins · 2026-10-07
Pittsburgh Penguins At Washington Capitals Preview: Lineup Changes, Where To WatchThe Pittsburgh Penguins will try to get back in the win column on Wednesday night.The Hockey News - Pittsburgh Penguins · 2026-10-07
Pens add defenseman trading Filip HallanderPITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) – With a number of seemingly interchangeable forwards, the Pens traded one to Edmonton to bolster their defensive depth on Wednesday before playing at the Capitals. Pens flip Filip Hallander…93.7 The Fan - Penguins · 2026-10-07- Penguins’ Most Creative Player Nicknames Through the YearsEvery professional hockey player acquires a nickname by the end of his career, whether he plays just a few games or a collection of seasons. These nicknames are often simple,…The Hockey Writers - Pittsburgh Penguins · 2026-10-07
Penguins trade Filip Hållander to Oilers for defenseman Spencer StastneyKyle Dubas has now been involved in three trades involving Hållander.The Athletic · 2026-10-07
Kyle Dubas pulls off a Penguins trade (but not the one many hoped for)The numbers weren't working for the Pittsburgh Penguins and GM Kyle Dubas made a trade that send out Filip Hallander in exchange for Spencer Stastney.Pens Labyrinth · 2026-10-07
Capitals Notebook: Roy Out vs. Penguins As McIlrath Gets First Home Opener, Full Projected Lineup & What To KnowARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals blue line will look a bit different for their home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.The Hockey News - Washington Capitals · 2026-10-07
Penguins acquire defenseman Spencer Stastney from Oilers in exchange for forward Filip HallanderThroughout training camp and the early stages of the regular season, Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Muse often stated that a surplus of NHL-caliber forwards — some of whom had to be healthy scratches in the club’s first…Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Penguins · 2026-10-07
Oilers make a trade with the Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Edmonton Oilers announced on Wednesday that they have made a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins to acquire Filip HallanderOil on Whyte · 2026-10-07
'Extremely successful trade': Oilers trade away veteran d-man for Pittsburgh energy forwardEdmonton Journal - Oilers · 2026-10-07Oilers Trade Spencer Stastney To Penguins For Center/ForwardIt had been rumored that the Edmonton Oilers were looking to move depth defenseman Spencer Stastney in order to bring in some help at forward. They've accomplished that today by completing a trade with the Pittsburgh…NHL Trade Rumors (nhltraderumors.me) · 2026-10-07
Oilers acquire forward Hallander from PenguinsThe Edmonton Oilers acquired centre Filip Hallander from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday in exchange for defenceman Spencer Stastney.Global News NHL · 2026-10-07
PENGUINS TRADE: Hallander to EDM; NHL Grants Kuzmenko Non-Roster StatusWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pittsburgh Penguins did not have to shed a player via the waiver wire Wednesday. They traded […] The post PENGUINS TRADE: Hallander to EDM; NHL Grants Kuzmenko Non-Roster Status appeared first on…Pittsburgh Hockey Now · 2026-10-07
Oilers make trade with Penguins right at start of seasonThe Edmonton Oilers are just three games into the NHL season, but are already dealing with a litany of injuries. This has led to speculation that the Oilers could be looking to add a forward through a trade. The…ClutchPoints NHL · 2026-10-07