Pittsburgh Penguins News

The latest Sidney Crosby injury news isn't good for Canada at Olympics | Sporting News The semifinal is Friday against Finland.

13 HOURS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Sidney Crosby injury details get firm clarification from Penguins HC after Team Canada announcement Amid the confusion around Sidney Crosby and his status in the 2026 Winter Olympics, Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse doubled down on...

14 HOURS AGO • BOLAVIP.COM

Penguins' Erik Karlsson drops brutal Sweden Olympics assessment after elimination | Sporting News The Swedes entered Milano Cortina with larger expectations.

22 HOURS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Tanner Howe - Pots pair of goals Howe scored twice in AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's 7-2 win over Springfield on Wednesday.

Impact This was Howe's first multi-point effort of his AHL career. The 20-year-old forward has four points in six outings since he made his professional debut following knee surgery he underwent last April. Howe will likely spend the rest of this season and most or all of 2026-27 in the AHL at a minimum to continue his development.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ville Koivunen - Tallies twice in AHL win Koivunen scored twice in AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's 7-2 win over Springfield on Wednesday.

Impact Koivunen has four goals and six assists over his last five games. He's earned four multi-point efforts in that span. The Finnish forward is up to nine goals, 29 points and a plus-10 rating over 23 AHL appearances this season. He's also put up five points in 27 NHL contests and could be a candidate for a call-up later in the season.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Avery Hayes - Another hat trick in AHL play Hayes scored three goals in AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's 7-2 win over Springfield on Wednesday.

Impact Hayes has eight goals and an assist over six AHL outings in February. The forward could be a candidate to rejoin Pittsburgh after the Olympic break, especially if Sidney Crosby's leg injury costs him some time. Hayes has 19 goals and 30 points in 35 AHL contests this season.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

How Sidney Crosby's injury propelled Canada comeback past Czechia in Olympics | Sporting News The Canadian team found some motivation.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Penguins Head Coach Dan Muse Reacts To Sidney Crosby's Injury At Olympics Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse reacted to Sidney Crosby's injury during Team Canada's quarterfinal win.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTSNETPITTSBURGH.COM

Penguins fans wonder how long Sidney Crosby will be out after lower-body injury playing for Canada | Sporting News Pittsburgh's captain was hurt while the NHL is on break.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

What happened to Sidney Crosby? Team Canada facing injury scare for all-time great at Olympics | Sporting News The Pittsburgh Penguins legend left the game.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Sidney Crosby - Won't return to Wednesday's game Crosby (leg) won't return to Wednesday's quarterfinal game against Czechia at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Impact Crosby sustained an apparent right leg injury on a collision early in the second period, and he went to the locker room shortly after. He didn't return to the bench for the start of the third period, and Team Canada announced that the 38-year-old will be unavailable for the remainder of the game. If Canada advances in the tournament, it's unclear whether Crosby would be available for Friday's semifinal matchup.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sidney Crosby injury update doesn't look like good news for Team Canada at Olympics | Sporting News That was a really painful shift.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Sidney Crosby - Exits quarterfinals game Crosby exited Canada's quarterfinal game against Czechia on Wednesday due to a right leg injury, Luke Fox of Sportsnet reports.

Impact Crosby logged 5:55 of ice time before exiting the game. He has excelled in the 2026 Olympics, scoring two goals and six points across three appearances, going into Wednesday's action. It's not yet known how significant Crosby's injury is, but if Canada beats Czechia, then the nation will advance to the semifinals and play Friday.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Filip Hallander - On conditioning stint Hallander (blood clot in leg) has been sent to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton for a conditioning stint, Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now reports Wednesday.

Impact Pittsburgh won't resume its NHL schedule until Feb. 26, so this is an ideal time for Hallander to get back up to speed in the minors. The 25-year-old hasn't played since Nov. 3 because of the blood clot. Once Hallander completes his AHL conditioning stint, he'll probably serve in a bottom-six capacity for Pittsburgh.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Kris Letang - Practices Tuesday Letang (foot) participated in Tuesday's practice and feels close to being ready to play, Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site reports.

Impact Following a four-game absence due to a fracture in his foot, Letang appears to be trending toward a return to the lineup against New Jersey on Feb. 26. However, he remains on injured reserve for now. Letang has registered three goals, 25 points, 81 shots on net, 64 blocked shots and 67 hits through 50 appearances this season.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

The Man-Tha | Pittsburgh Penguins When the Penguins signed Anthony Mantha to a one-year deal in the offseason, he was coming off a season where he was limited to just 13 game...

2 DAYS AGO • NHL.COM

Penguins fan strikes woman and is caught on camera. A Penguins fan has been caught assaulting a woman while the cameras were rolling.

3 DAYS AGO • HOCKEYFEED.COM

Arturs Silovs - Makes 17 saves in loss to Denmark Silovs made 17 saves in Latvia's 4-2 loss to Denmark on Sunday at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. He allowed three goals.

Impact Silovs finished the preliminary round with a 1-1-0 record, 3.01 GAA and .873 save percentage. He has allowed seven goals and has played 139:44, the second-most in the Olympics after Juuse Saros. Silovs, who backstopped Latvia to its first Olympic win since 2014 earlier in the competition, will likely be in the blue paint on Tuesday in a tough matchup against Sweden in the qualification playoffs.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sidney Crosby - Three points against France Crosby scored a goal and added two assists, one on the power play, in Canada's 10-2 rout of France in Olympic round-robin action Sunday.

Impact The future Hall of Famer doubled his goal and point totals for the tournament, as Crosby set up tallies by Devon Towes in the first period and Cale Makar in the second before potting his own just before the second intermission. Crosby will get a couple days rest before Canada faces the winner of a Czechia-Denmark qualifying tilt in Wednesday's quarterfinal.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Penguins, Maple Leafs Talking Morgan Rielly Swap? Dubas Eyeing Familiar Blue Line Help Trade chatter is building around a potential deal that would send Morgan Rielly and a second-round pick to Pittsburgh, with Kyle Dubas targe...

4 DAYS AGO • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Arturs Silovs - Tending twine Sunday Silovs will patrol the crease for Latvia against Denmark on Sunday at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Impact Silovs is coming off a 26-save performance in Saturday's 4-3 win over Germany. He has a 1-1-0 record with a 3.00 GAA and an .886 save percentage through two appearances in the tournament.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Arturs Silovs - Nabs win over Germany Silovs turned aside 26 shots in Latvia's 4-3 win over Germany in Olympic round-robin play Saturday.

Impact After Elvis Merzlikins surrendered five goals to the United States in Latvia's tournament opener, it was Silovs' turn between the pipes and he delivered a more promising result. The Penguins netminder will likely hand the crease back to Merzlikins on Sunday against Denmark.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Erik Karlsson - Two helpers for Sweden in win Karlsson pocketed two assists in Sweden's 5-3 win over Slovakia in Olympic round-robin action Saturday.

Impact Both helpers for the veteran blueliner came in the third period as Sweden tried to pad its lead to earn a bye to the quarterfinals, which will likely come down to a goal differential tiebreaker. Karlsson has three points, all assists, through three games in his first Olympic appearance.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Arturs Silovs - Set to face Germany Silovs is set to start for Team Latvia against Germany on Saturday a the 2026 Winter Olympics, according to as.

Impact Silovs has been solid for the Penguins this season, posting an 11-7-8 record, with a 2.93 GAA and an .894 save percentage over 26 outings. He will have all he can handle versus Germany, who boasts NHL stars Leon Draisaitl, Tim Stutzle and Moritz Seider among others.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Bill Zonnon - Leads Armada in win Zonnon scored twice and added an assist in QMJHL Blainville-Boisbriand's 6-0 win over Val-d'Or on Friday.

Impact Zonnon has six points over five games in February. He rattled off six straight multi-point efforts from Jan. 11-25, but this was his first such performance since that stretch. He's still been steady, recording nine goals and 28 points through 21 appearances this season.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

INJURIES

PLAYER NEWS

NEWS

SCHEDULE

STANDINGS

ROSTER

VIDEOS

STATS

ODDS

GAME LOG

INJURIES

PLAYER NEWS