Pens Points: Milestone Victory In Calgary

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning...

The Penguins kicked off a swing through western Canada last night, trying to extinguish the Calgary Flames. And in typical 2019-20 Penguins fashion, the shorthanded Pens found a way to get a victory, winning 4-1. Oh, and there was a milestone for “Mr. 101.” [Recap]

With Ilya Kovalchuk’s Los Angeles Kings tenure officially coming to a close, the veteran winger does not want to leave the NHL. With his desire to play for “a contender,” we look at a scenario where Kovalchuk could make his way to the Steel City. [Pensburgh]

Former Penguin, Tanner Glass, has landed a new gig in the hockey world. [Trib Live]

The Pens also made a minor trade yesterday with the Florida Panthers. [Trib Live]

Matt Murray’s limited playing time in December, whether due to struggles on the ice or not, may come with a silver lining. [Post-Gazette]

Sporting News’ Athlete of the Decade goes to... Sidney Crosby. [Sporting News]

News and notes from around the NHL...

Hurricanes rookie Andrei Svechnikov scored another lacrosse-style goal for second time this season. [CBS Sports]

Senators d-man Thomas Chabot may be sleeping in today after logging an insane amount of ice time last night. [Yahoo Sports]