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Alexei Ponikarovsky to Pittsburgh: Evgeni Malkin Gets a New Winger

After trading for defenseman Jordan Leopold on Monday, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ray Shero continued to re-tool his roster for the stretch run by acquiring Alexei Ponikarovsky from Toronto in exchange for prospect Luca Caputi and defenseman Martin Skoula, as reported most of the night by TSN's Darren Dreger and...

Penguins, Bruins Lose Sergei Gonchar and Marc Savard to Injury

Some pretty big injury news around the NHL today, as the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins learned they will be without some key players for at least the next month. In Boston, the Bruins will be without their top playmaker, center Marc Savard, for the next four-to-six weeks because of broken left foot, which comes...

Ray Shero Talks About Building the Penguins, Defending the Cup

Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ray Shero was kind enough to spend nearly an hour on the phone with FanHouse's Adam Gretz discussing a variety of topics. This is the third of a three-part series. Wednesday's entry: Ray Shero discusses how the 2009-10 Penguins were built through free agency, trades, the draft, and what...

Lady Byng Nominees Announced

Pavel Datsyuk has owned the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy the past three seasons, and he's going to have an opportunity to claim another one as the Red Wings' star is, once again, one of the top vote-getters in 2009. Joining Datsyuk in the top three are New Jersey's Zach Parise and Tampa Bay's Martin St. Louis. The 30-year-old...

NHL Season Preview: Minnesota Wild

Who's In: Petr Kalus (BOS), Eric Belanger (FA-ATL), Sean Hill (FA-NYI), Andre Lakos, D, Nolan Schaefer, G (FA-PIT)Who's Out: Manny Fernandez, G (BOS), Mika Hannula, LW, Jason Morgan, C, (WAS), Wyatt Smith, C (COL), Todd White, C (FA-ATL)What's Changed: Not a whole lot, especially compared to last summer, when the Wild...