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PENGUINS NEWS

Molinari | Penguins Fall 2-0 In Second Preseason Game

Two games, one goal. Did Kapanen even play last night?

PensNation | Thoughts on Preseason Game 2

There is a fat guy with gut messages, so click open at your peril.

Molinari | Hits Keep Coming for Zach Sill In a Bid to Earn a Roster Spot

If you can't play, hit. Not a recipe for success.

Empty Netters | Healthy Bennett Happy Back at Right Wing

Seth Rorabaugh chats with #19 on life back on right wing and being healthy.

Associated Press | Fleury Focused on the Present as Pivotal Season Begins

Formerly at PPG, now working freelance, Shelly Anderson continues to cover the Penguins and chats with Fleury about what the next season will bring.

Yohe | Wings coach Babcock does not hide affection for Penguins' Crosby

Babcock likes Crosby and respects Malkin. It's all kind of obvious, but there it is.

NHL AND OTHER NEWS

SportsNet | Jordan Staal Has Broken Leg

Jordan Staal suffered a broken leg last night against Buffalo and had to be helped off the ice. Yikes. Let Sid, Geno, Kuni and Duper sit out all preseason.

Washington Post | For Barry Trotz, More Than Just a Move

I can't believe I now have to root against Barry Trotz. Story about his youngest child and the challenges they face and conquer.

USA Today | Winter Classic Jerseys

The Caps reveal their Winter Classic jerseys, and they are boring and entirely ordinary.

Sean Gentille | NHL's New "24/7" Plan Is No Epix Fail

The not-24/7 will be on Epix and we will be able to stream it by signing up for a free trial.

Otters Hockey | Connor McDavid Named Captain

McDavid becomes the 10th full-time captain in Erie Otters history. Cory Genovese, Dylan Strome and Joel Wigle will be serving as alternates.

Pierre LeBrun | Latest on Unsigned RFAs

Catching up on Ryan Johansen, Ryan Ellis, Bruins RFAs and more.

NHL | Seguin's Second Start

Tyler Seguin is Excited for his second season with the Stars.

Grantland | Five Holdouts Who Changed the NHL

From Dryden to Messier, reminders about how superstar holdouts eventually worked themselves out.

The Score | Unique Team Traits

Justin Bourne on how the Rangers neutral zone speed turned defenders into turnstiles.