2014
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12.30
Penguins fans: It's time to panic.
Over the past month, the Penguins have returned to their usual position as one of the most injury-ridden teams in the NHL. With five players now diagnosed with mumps (per Jimmy Hascup of USA Today) and a long list of other ailments from blood clots to wrist and foot problems, the Pens are on a season-worst four-game winless streak and, once again, could be setting themselves up for trouble in the playoffs.
With 10 regular skaters out of the lineup as they dropped a 3-1 decision to the New Jersey Devils on Monday night (per TSN), the Pens have now lost 108 man-games to injury this season, according the website Man Games Lost. Only the Anaheim Ducks have been hit harder.
It's sadly ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
Over the past month, the Penguins have returned to their usual position as one of the most injury-ridden teams in the NHL. With five players now diagnosed with mumps (per Jimmy Hascup of USA Today) and a long list of other ailments from blood clots to wrist and foot problems, the Pens are on a season-worst four-game winless streak and, once again, could be setting themselves up for trouble in the playoffs.
With 10 regular skaters out of the lineup as they dropped a 3-1 decision to the New Jersey Devils on Monday night (per TSN), the Pens have now lost 108 man-games to injury this season, according the website Man Games Lost. Only the Anaheim Ducks have been hit harder.
It's sadly ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins