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With Letang almost ready to go and Filip Hållander improving, the Penguins are feeling good about their playoff push.
One of the major risks that NHL players have accepted in returning to Olympic competition for the first time since 2014 is that they could suffer an injury that potentially derails their season. We’ve already seen such an example,
The severity is not yet known. We will have more news tomorrow. But one thing is certain: when Sidney Crosby leaves a close Olympic game without returning, it’s never insignificant.
He’s suddenly a pretty valuable guy. Novak, acquired from the Nashville Predators in the Michael Bunting trade, found his game and is thriving as a member of the Penguins. A significant return would be required for him to be shipped out.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are chasing a playoff spot this season. Here is a look at what they might need to secure it.
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