With 50 games down, Columbus is in the mix for a postseason berth, and the Jackets say they're embracing the challenge
Blue Jackets goalie Daniil Tarasov posted his first NHL shutout in a stinging shootout loss, but kept his team in a playoff spot: 3 takeways
The lifeless loss against a team they should have beaten, and everyone else has, was the window into a team losing its belief in the mission.
We are halfway through the 2024-25 NHL season. The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the outside of the playoffs looking in but are only four points behind the Columbus Blue Jackets for the second wild-card playoff spot.
A nothing sort of play became a goal against after two, if not three, Pittsburgh Penguins (20-23-8) went to the wrong spots. A 2-1 game within reach became another meandering Penguins loss. For the second time in two weeks, the Seattle Kraken got the important third-period goals, beating the Penguins 4-1 at Climate Pledge Arena.
The Pittsburgh Penguins could be moving on from two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry. The club announced Wednesday it is placing Jarry on waivers.
Thursday’s NHL play will see the Pittsburgh Penguins (20-21-8) take the ice against the Anaheim Ducks (18-23-6), starting at 10:00 PM ET at Honda Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Penguins are 13th (with 48 points) in the Eastern Conference and the Ducks are 13th (42 points) in the Western Conference.
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed Evgeni Malkin on waivers Monday. It's the second time this year the 38-year-old will miss time. How has his team faired without him?
Saturday marked the 19th straight game at home in which Werenski has registered at least a point, the longest streak in franchise history.
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Sean Monahan is expected to miss six to eight weeks while recovering from a wrist injury.
TheFourthPeriod.com has linked Seattle Forward Brandon Tanev to the Columbus Blue Jackets as a trade target. Tanev, 33, has played in 521 career games for the Winnipeg Jets, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Seattle Kraken. He has 173 career points.