Penguins/Blackhawks Recap: Crosby scores twice but power play rotten in 5-3 loss

TRENDINGRays tie up GuardiansUSWNT draws vs. SpainFantasy Football Rankings for Week 6Champions League resultsFantasy Basketball Draft KitStory byStory byPenguins/Blackhawks Recap: Crosby scores twice but power play rotten in 5-3 lossCHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 13: Roman Kantserov #80 of the Chicago Blackhawks celebrates a goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period at United Center on October 13, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) | Getty ImagesJim RixnerWed, October 14, 2026 at 2:53 AM UTC·9 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesPenguins struggling, mistakes lead to loss to the BlackhawksSeven games into the season, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are still searching for consistency and battling big-time breakdowns.WPXIPenguins Struggling, Murashov Softy Ends Another Sloppy GameCHICAGO — Seven games into the season, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are still searching for consistency and battling big-time breakdowns. […]Pittsburgh Hockey NowGame Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Chicago Blackhawks 10/13/2026Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (3-2-1, 7 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) @ Chicago Blackhawks (1-5-0, 2 points, 8th place Central Division) When: 8:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Local broadcast on Chicago Sports Network and Sportsnet Pittsburgh, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: This is the start of a four-game road trip, which continues this weekend with a back-to-back […]SB NationAdvertisementAdvertisementPenguins Game 7, Finding Stability: Lines, Notes, & How to Watch vs. BlackhawksCHICAGO — It has been a rocky and treacherous road in the early season for the Pittsburgh Penguins (3-2-1), who […]Pittsburgh Hockey NowBlackhawks vs. Penguins: Bedard’s Return, Crosby in Town, Lineups, & Watch Game 7The Chicago Blackhawks (1-5-0) will get a major lineup and psychological boost against the Pittsburgh Penguins (3-2-1) at the United […]Chicago Hockey NowPittsburgh Penguins At Chicago Blackhawks Preview: Lineup Changes, Where To WatchThe Pittsburgh Penguins will try to win their second straight game on Tuesday against the Chicago Blackhawks.The Hockey News - Pittsburgh PenguinsBlackhawks Vs Penguins: Projected Lineup, How To Watch, & More Ahead Of Game 7The Chicago Blackhawks will face the Pittsburgh Penguins as part of the NHL Frozen Frenzy.The Hockey News - Chicago BlackhawksPittsburgh visits Chicago after shootout victoryPittsburgh Penguins (3-2-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (1-5, in the Central Division)Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.Associated PressBlackhawks' Connor Bedard Is Likely To Play Tuesday Night Vs PenguinsThe Chicago Blackhawks are ready to welcome Connor Bedard back into their lineup, but he is still TBD for Tuesday.The Hockey News - Chicago BlackhawksGamethread: Penguins @ BlackhawksTalk about the game with Pens fans here!SB NationHow to Watch Penguins vs Blackhawks: NHL TV Channel, Live StreamPittsburgh visits Chicago on Tuesday, October 13. Get the Penguins vs Blackhawks start time, television coverage, streaming options and Connor Bedard update.Athlon SportsThe week ahead: Some tough opponents are waiting for the Pittsburgh Penguins this weekThe Pittsburgh Penguins start a road trip this week against some of the best teams in the NHL this season.SB NationIn the midst of Sidney Crosby’s slump, Penguins sticking with first lineSix games into the season, it’s time to have a conversation about Sidney Crosby and the first line. The stats are what they are, and they’re not good. Crosby only has two assists on the young season – and no points in the last four games. His play hasn’t been as bad as the lack […]SB NationPens Points: Road Trippin’With a half dozen games under their belt in the new season, it’s time for the Pittsburgh Penguins to head out on their first extended road trip of the 2026-27 season. Beginning tonight in Chicago, the Penguins will head west to Denver, Las Vegas, and Salt Lake City for a daunting stretch that sees them […]SB NationBlackhawks’ Connor Bedard ‘trending’ toward season debut vs. PenguinsThe Chicago Blackhawks have not had Connor Bedard in the lineup all season. He suffered a shoulder injury in the offseason that has kept him out of the lineup to this point. The new Blackhawks captain was expected to miss about a month of the season. However, this may not be the case. Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill spoke to the media on […] The post Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard ‘trending’ toward season debut vs. Penguins appeared first on ClutchPoints.ClutchPointsPenguins Notebook: Andrei Kuzmenko Nears Return To LineupThe Pittsburgh Penguins returned to practice on Monday and have a new-look third line again.The Hockey News - Pittsburgh PenguinsBlackhawks star Connor Bedard makes his season debut against the PenguinsCHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard made an immediate impact in his season debut for the Chicago Blackhawks.Bedard picked up an assist in the first period of Tuesday night's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.Associated PressHow Bedard’s Return Impacts Rest of Blackhawks Forward GroupSo far this fall, the Chicago Blackhawks have operated without their best player and new team captain, but that’s about […]Chicago Hockey NowCHN Daily: Bedard Progressing; Blackhawks Lines; Flyers Remain WinlessThe White Sox fell in a do-or-die Game 5 to the Cleveland Indians. The Bears’ defense and Tyson Bagent both […] The post CHN Daily: Bedard Progressing; Blackhawks Lines; Flyers Remain Winless appeared first on Chicago Hockey Now .Chicago Hockey NowColumn: Connor Bedard’s return will help the Chicago Blackhawks, but will it fix them?Let’s start with the obvious: The Chicago Blackhawks need Connor Bedard back. They needed to build around him, too. General manager Kyle Davidson added pieces this offseason, trading for Bowen Byram, signing Ian Cole and Cole Smith, and later bringing Patrick Kane back for a second Hawks stint. Things were looking promising — until early July. Bedard was skating in an unofficial practice when ...Chicago Tribune