In another overtime thriller for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Evgeni Malkin caused a hooking penalty to Jordan Staal, leading to a goal for the Hurricanes.
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In the first night of the Three Rivers Classic, the Robert Morris Colonials defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions to move on to the championship game 6-4.
The Three Rivers Classic will bring two days of NCAA Division I hockey to Pittsburgh, featuring four of the best teams to watch in the country.
Last weeks announcement of the Pittsburgh Riverhounds signing an affiliation agreement with Columbus Crew SC leads many loanees available for the Hounds.
On Monday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins, led by Phil Kessel, defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 to earn Mike Sullivan his first win as a head coach.
Rodney Pryor, Senior guard of the Robert Morris University men's basketball team, was named Northeast Conference Player of the Week on Monday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins (15-14-3) will face off against the last place team in the Metropolitan Division, the Columbus Blue Jackets (13-19-3).
Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby has suffered a lower body injury, according the Penguins twitter. Crosby did not skate in Sunday afternoon practice.
Mike Sullivan's Pittsburgh Penguins remain without a win, but showed promise for future games in Friday's 6-2 loss to the Boston Bruins in doubleheader.
The lackluster season of the Robert Morris basketball team has found hope in a victory over Lehigh in the final non-conference home game of the season.
The Penguins have added difficulty these coming weeks due to a major injury to Beau Bennett and a possible injury to star goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury.