Yes, the Penguins are in the early stages of a rebuild. They might not be particularly good during the 2025-26 season, and ...

Some people believe that you need to win a championship to be considered an all-time great in a sport. I think this is ...

Sidney Crosby and Mario Lemieux will both go down in hockey history as being the pillars of the Pittsburgh Penguins in their respective eras. It’s no exaggeration to say the franchise wouldn’t ...

Upon passing Lemieux, Crosby would have the 11th most goals in NHL history and likely would continue well into the Top 10 by the time he retires. Points - Lemieux (1,723), Crosby (1,596) ...

The last time the Pittsburgh Penguins drafted three players in the first round, it was 1984. Two of those players were Doug ...

The NHL announced that Mario Lemieux was named to the Pittsburgh Penguins Quarter-Century Second Team. Here's a look back at his career in black and gold.

Mario Lemieux returns to Montreal for special 4 Nations Face-Off welcome. Kristen Shilton Feb 12, 2025, 09:51 PM ET. Close. Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Follow on X.

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby tied Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history during the first period Monday night against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Lemieux, a minority owner of the Penguins, also had 690 goals in a career that spanned from 1984 to 2006 and totaled 17 seasons. He is considered one of the greatest players in NHL history.

Feb 18, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins former center Mario Lemieux waves to the crowd during a ceremony to retire the jersey number of Penguins former right wing Jaromir ...