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THW's Penguins News for 01/27/2021

January 27, 2021

The latest Penguins stories from The Hockey Writers.

 

01/27/2021 edition:

By Nick Horwat on Jan 27, 2021 03:20 pm

In news that no one saw coming, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager and Hall of Famer Jim Rutherford announced that he is resigning from his position. Rutherford cited personal reasons behind his decision. Assistant general manager Patrik Allvin was promoted to interim GM and the Penguins are already beginning the search for someone to fill Rutherford’s […]

By Nick Horwat on Jan 27, 2021 09:25 am

After the first two weeks of the 2020-21 NHL season, the Pittsburgh Penguins hold a record of 4-2-1. While that sounds decent on the surface, their four wins did not look like great wins. Three of them came in overtime or a shootout and only once has the team let in fewer than three goals. […]

By Greg Boysen on Jan 27, 2021 08:35 am

The top two scorers in National Hockey League history both had memorable nights on this date. Jan. 27 was a very busy date in Montreal as well as in Toronto and Pittsburgh. Some of the biggest names in the history of the game left their mark on this date through the years. Howe & Gretzky, […]

By Anna Kulesa on Jan 26, 2021 04:25 pm

The Pittsburgh Penguins have become the comeback kings of the NHL this season, winning four games in a row after trailing in each game. The four games against the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers have given them eight points, and they currently sit in second place behind the Capitals in the East Division. The […]

By Greg Boysen on Jan 26, 2021 08:35 am

The greatest player to ever skate in the National Hockey League is celebrated on this date as he takes another trip around the Sun. He is far from the only member of the Hockey Hall of Fame to make memories on Jan. 26. We have the THW time machine fired up so let’s take a […]

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