Pens Points: Third Period Problems Persist
On Saturday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins surrendered three third period goals to squander a 5-1 lead, but they were ultimately able to recover and win in overtime. On Monday night against the Winnip
Yahoo Sports · October 6, 2026
It's the first full week of the 2026-27 NHL season and the Penguins have four games on the schedule, including their first back-to-back set coming on Friday/Saturday. This week also features a pair of games against Metro opponents in Washington and Columbus. [ Pensburgh ]
You can read more about it below, but Alexander Ovechkin announced he will be retiring at the end of the season. Having been his chief rival for more than two decades, Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby shared their thoughts on the announcement with the media. [ Pensburgh ]
The rivalry between the Penguins and Capitals was already well established before Crosby and Ovechkin came into the league, but their own personal rivalry just added to the intensity when the two teams met, and now they will get one final go around this season. [ Penguins ]
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