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Travis Sanheim and 19-year-old rookie Porter Martone score crucial third-period goals to lead the Flyers to a 3-2 victory over the Penguins in Game 1.
Penguins GM Kyle Dubas faces pivotal offseason choices with cap space, aging stars like Malkin and Crosby on the bubble, goaltending uncertainty, and youth ready to step up.
Penguins snap a skid and improve to 8-2-2 with a 4-1 win in Minnesota as Bryan Rust and Tristan Jarry star.
Sidney Crosby becomes the ninth player in NHL history to reach 1,700 career points as the Penguins beat the Blues 6-3, riding strong performances from Crosby, Rust, Karlsson and Malkin.
Pittsburgh Penguins battle through injuries with veteran leadership and strong special teams to sit atop the division early in the 2025-26 season.
Malkin is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury, placing a strain on the Penguins as they navigate a tight playoff race.