The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the Montreal Canadiens for the first time this season on Thursday night. It will be the first of three meetings between these two teams after the Penguins won all three meetings last year. They outscored the Canadiens 18-6 in those three games.

Sidney Crosby seemed to have hurt his foot against the Montreal Canadiens, but he brushed it off after the game.

The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to rebound from one of their most shocking losses in recent memory when they host the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.

When a Montreal Canadiens goaltender comes in to make their NHL debut against the Pittsburgh Penguins, there seems to be magic in the air that the netminder gets a victory as well as eventually becomes the team’s franchise goaltender.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tristan Jarry is going “home” with the hope of helping the Edmonton Oilers get over the top. The two-time defending Western Conference champions acquired Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday in hopes of shoring up a position that has cost them during their deep playoff runs in recent years.

There have been a handful of tough losses this season for the Pittsburgh Penguins, as there are for any team in the NHL. And, typically, the Penguins have been able to respond well when things aren't going their way.

The puck drop for the Montreal Canadiens road clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins has been stretched from 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT to 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT after a traffic accident occurred nearby PPG Paints Arena.