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For the Most Part, Canadian Teams Stand Pat at Trade Deadline

By Monte StewartFeb 28th 2011 – 3:10PM

Canadian teams were generally quiet on NHL trade deadline day – with one notable exception. The Edmonton Oilers dealt top scorer Dustin Penner and to the Los Angeles Kings for defenseman Colton Teubert and a first-round 2011 draft choice. Teubert, L.A.'s first-round pick (13th overall) has been playing for the...

NHL Trade Deadline: Minnesota Wild

By Bruce CiskieFeb 25th 2011 – 2:15PM

After a slow start to Todd Richards' second season as head coach, there was much consternation in Minnesota. Could the Wild -- a picture of management stability with Doug Risebrough and Jacques Lemaire running things from the franchise's birth -- be about to make another coaching change? The players had other ideas....

NHL Trade Deadline: Edmonton Oilers

By Rita MingoFeb 25th 2011 – 2:15PM

What you see from the Edmonton Oilers this season is exactly what one would have expected out of a rebuilding franchise. The youthful exuberance of tykes like Taylor Hall, Jordan Eberle, Sam Gagner and Magnus Paajarvi is great from a coaching perspective, but if you're a paying fan you're biding your time until this team...

Sidney Crosby's Health Should Dictate Penguins Trade Deadline Strategy

By Adam GretzFeb 8th 2011 – 9:34AM

Before Evgeni Malkin's right knee exploded last Friday the Pittsburgh Penguins weren't in a position to make a significant move at the NHL trade deadline. Firmly pressed against the salary cap ceiling, the most they could have done on Feb. 28, without finding a way to move additional salary out the other way, was a minor...

Tomas Plekanec Rolls Andrei Kostitsyn Across the Ice

By Adam GretzDec 2nd 2010 – 4:20PM

One of the more bizarre moments you're likely to see in the NHL this season occurred during Wednesday's Montreal-Edmonton game, which was won by the Oilers in overtime, 4-3. With the Canadiens on a power play, forward Andrei Kostitsyn was injured and struggled to make his way to the bench. Naturally, Tomas Plekanec did...

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Kings Beat Coyotes In Overtime, Advance To Stanley Cup Finals After Dustin Penner's Goal

By The Huffington Post News Editors May 23rd 2012 - 12:53AM

Dustin Penner scored 17:42 into overtime and the Los Angeles Kings are headed to the Stanley Cup finals for the second time as a franchise after beating the Phoenix Coyotes with a 4-3 win in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday night.

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  • 05/24/12 Coyotes 'chirped' Kings during handshake Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada The handshake line after the Los Angeles-Phoenix Western final got a bit animated Tuesday night, with some Coyotes criticizing the Kings' Dustin Brown for his hit on Michal Roszival late in Game 5.
  • 05/24/12 Dustin Penner is playoff plus for Kings Source: The Dawson Trail Dispatch There are some guys you just know will garner headlines.
  • 05/24/12 #LAKings In which Penner, Carter and Richards edit... Source: LetsGoKings.com Why are the Los Angeles Kings in the 2012 Stanley Cup Final?
  • 05/24/12 Kings await opponent in Cup finals Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia PA About 4,000 fans showed up at the airport in Los Angeles early Wednesday to welcome the Western Conference champion Kings back from Arizona.
  • 05/23/12 LA Kings conquer West, await Cup final opponent... Source: Mountain Home News - Elmore County ID LOS ANGELES (AP) The crowd was dozens deep and hundreds wide, screaming and chanting and surrounding the Los Angeles Kings' cars as they drove home after writing another improbable chapter in the big, mostly empty book that holds their franchise history.

Background on Dustin Penner

Dustin Penner (born September 28, 1982) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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