The Pittsburgh Penguins had a chance to climb back to hockey .500 Saturday. Without Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Bryan Rust, the team played well and deserved a win but lost in regulation to the ...

It was inartistic but desperately needed: The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3-2, at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday evening. The Flyers snapped a five-game winless skid. Travis ...

The Penguins' goal-scoring forward is on pace for a career season and could fetch a handsome return. But is it in ...

Rakell lit the lamp, took three shots on goal and blocked two shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Rangers. Rakell found the back of the net nine minutes into the second quarter to level the score ...

Rakell scored a goal on four shots, blocked three shots and added two hits in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Devils. Rakell continues to play well on offense -- he has just two goals over his ...

Rickard Rakell had but three words to describe recently getting the news that he’d be joining Sweden for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. “Hornqvist called me,” Rakell said, referring to ...

And veteran center Rickard Rakell could be the next to go. The Pittsburgh Penguins began what can only be described as an on-the-fly retool with the trading of defenseman Marcus Pettersson last week.

Penguins winger Rickard Rakell has been named a late addition to Team Sweden for the coming Four Nations Face-Off, which begins in Montreal next week. Rakell is replacing injured Vegas Golden ...

Rickard Rakell, Pittsburgh Penguins (Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers) Karlsson, the man Rakell has replaced at the 4 Nations Face-Off, was also a member of that 2012 roster for Sweden. Karlsson’s ...

Sweden selected Rickard Rakell of the Pittsburgh Penguins to its roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, replacing injured Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson. Swedish national team ...

Breaking down trade candidates for the Jets, how the team could use them, the realism factor — or lack thereof — and more.

Sweden selected Rickard Rakell of the Pittsburgh Penguins to its roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, replacing injured Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson. Swedish national team ...