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Bergenheim steps up game for surging Lightning (The Canadian Press) Source: Yahoo Sports
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Another Big Night for Neal Source: penguins.nhl.com
Share Penguins forward James Neal scored a goal and assisted on the game-winning tally to help Canada top Sweden, 3-2, in the final qualifying round match of the 2011 IIHF World Championships on Monday in Kosice,… … Link

Video: Inside Penguins Hockey Season Bloopers Source: penguins.nhl.com
Check out Steve Mears and Katie O’Malley bloopers that didn’t make the show! … Click here to view video

Video: NHL Prospect: Pittsburgh Native John Gibson Source: penguins.nhl.com
A look at #1 ranked goaltending NHL draft prospect John Gibson. … Watch video here

Latest NHL Buzz: Agents in no rush to establish market Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
Around the NHL *Several agents and GM’s (including Pens GM Ray Shero) are in Slovakia for the World Championships and discussions are going on but don’t look for a flurry of signings for impending free agents to happen in the next couple weeks. With it being early May, there is no incentive for agents to … Excerpt from

Twenty Years Later – Penguins 7, Bruins 1 – 05-09-11 Source: Empty Netters
“Twenty Years Later” is a segment with a highly unimaginative name which will appear on Empty Netters throughout the 2010-11 season. … Read this article

Video: Inside Penguins Hockey Episode 30 Source: penguins.nhl.com
The Final Episode of IPH, Steve and Katie take a look back at the Penguins season! Stay until the end for the bloopers! … View video

PensGear Clearance & Game-Used Stick Sale Set for Saturday Source: penguins.nhl.com
PensGear, the official team store of the Pittsburgh Penguins, will host a “Clearance & Game-Used Stick” sale on Saturday, May 14 from 10 am to 4 pm. Shoppers can save 40% off the entire stock of ladies, men’s and youth appare… … Excerpt from

Neal, Michalek Wrap Up Qualifying Round Action Monday Source: penguins.nhl.com
Share Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek helped the Czech Republic clinch the top spot in Group E with a 3-2 victory over Russia in 2011 IIHF World Championships qualifying-round action on Sunday in Kosice, Slov… … See more here

What We Learned: Who are the NHL playoffs’ greatest role players? (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
Hello, this is a feature that will run through the entire season and aims to recap the weekend's events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team. Feel free to complain about … Continue reading → … See the rest here

Pittsburgh Penguins 2011 Offseason Guide Source: penguins.nhl.com
Share With the Penguins having gone their separate ways for the summer, the absence of hockey in the Steel City already has us asking ourselves “Is it October yet?” But don’t worry, there’s plenty going… … More

Empty Netter Assists – 05-09-11 Source: Empty Netters
Penguins -” We won 58 games, but in the end you’re looked at by, ‘Did you win a championship with that?’ We didn’t do it. … Follow this link

World Championship: Czech Republic edges Russia, maintains perfect mark Source: Post Gazette
The Czech Republic overcame the arrival of Alex Ovechkin to beat Russia, 3-2, Sunday in Kosice, Slovakia, and maintain a perfect record at the hockey world championship. Jakub Voracek, Jaromir Jagr and Tomas Plekanec scored for the Czech Republic as Ovechkin couldn’t help Russia avenge a 2-1 loss to the Czechs a year ago in the final. … Go here to read the rest

Detroit downs Sharks, 4-3 Source: Post Gazette
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Tomas Holmstrom broke a tie with 6:08 remaining, and the Detroit Red Wings had three third-period goals to avoid elimination with a 4-3 victory against the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night. Danny Cleary and Jonathan Ericsson also scored in the final period to send the series back to Detroit for Game 6 on Tuesday night. … Read the rest here

Yzerman deserves credit for Lightning Source: Post Gazette
The surprise team of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Tampa Bay Lightning, advanced to the Eastern Conference finals this past week by sweeping the top-seeded, glamorous Washington Capitals. It was an outcome few had predicted … Excerpt from