Pittsburgh Penguins star and Team Canada captain Sidney Crosby assuaged concerns that he would miss the beginning of the new 4 Nations Face-Off, saying he will play Wednesday against Sweden.

Legendary Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange passed away Wednesday at the age of 76. His impact and his reach were felt even at the Four Nations Face-Off, where Team Canada and Team USA are preparing for the most anticipated hockey game in more than a decade.

The 4 Nations Face-Off is scheduled to start this Wednesday, with Connor McDavid and Canada locking horns with Sweden at Bell Centre in Montreal. Canada boast of a stacked roster, featuring the likes of Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins,

The Pittsburgh Penguins face the Washington Capitals Saturday at PPG Paints Arena in just another in a long line of nationally televised games between the lions of the Metro Division. The Penguins got some good news,

Sidney Crosby put on one of the great shows of his career on Wednesday, and this resulted in plenty of questions about the captain.

Mike Sullivan is familiar with coaching Sidney Crosby on the Pittsburgh Penguins. But coaching against him is unfamiliar territory.

PK Subban is angry with Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas for failing to make the team competitive around Sidney Crosby.

Evgeni Malkin did not necessarily have the most direct relationship with Mike Lange, at least not like other franchise pillars such as Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr or Sidney Crosby. But he is certainly aware of Lange’s seismic importance to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

I went to my first Pittsburgh Penguins game when I was 7. My late mother and I had season tickets for the best part of a decade beginning in 1971. It was all I wanted to watch. It’s the team I supported as a boy.

At age 37, Sidney Crosby is still the go-to player for the Pittsburgh Penguins as well as Team Canada. Canada's roster is filled to the brim with talent in their physical prime. Players like Nathan MacKinnon and Connor McDavid are collecting all of the hardware in the NHL over the past few years as they build their individual accolades.

Watch the current edition of the Pittsburgh Penguins often enough, and a certain sense of deja vu sets in. Oh, not because almost anything that transpires during games — aside from the relentless excellence of Sidney Crosby,