The Penguins’ new hire will get to coach Sidney Crosby, be paid handsomely and receive plenty of patience from management.

CRANBERRY, Pa. --Kris Letang played in his hometown of Montreal on Oct. 14. Four games into his 19th NHL season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, the defenseman scored at 11:32 of the third period in ...

Despite the trials and tribulations of his career, he has continued to be one of the most productive and valuable NHL defensemen. Wednesday night was no different. Letang set an NHL record for ...

All candidates are deserving winners. Letang, though, should have a great chance to finally claim the honor. His 17th NHL season has embodied a career defined as much by overcoming adversity and ...

Kris Letang has been a heart and soul player for the Pittsburgh Penguins since being drafted by the franchise in 2004, and the three-time Stanley Cup champion will play his 1,100th career NHL game ...

NHL insider Mark Madden of 105.9 The X and TribLive say the Pittsburgh Penguins had discussions about trading Kris Letang to the Montreal Canadiens. Letang is entering the third year of his $36.6 ...

One would be hard-pressed to identify an NHL player who has battled through more adversity this season, on and off the ice, than Letang. The 35-year-old notably overcame a frightening stroke ...

Moments earlier, Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson admitted the looming NHL trade deadline ... casts the Penguins’ championship core of Letang, Evgeni Malkin, and Sidney Crosby as elder ...

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The NHL's outdoor game in Philadelphia got chippy ... Pittsburgh defenseman Kris Letang was taken down hard to the ice by Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere. Coach Mike Sullivan said he ...

Jordan Staal was the first to leave. Brooks Orpik was the second. Others followed, some by choice, others involuntarily, but not every member of the Pittsburgh Penguins championship core took salary ...

Kristopher Joseph Pierre Irwin Letang is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL. He played three seasons of junior hockey with the Val-d'Or Foreurs in ...