James Neal

James Neal's hat trick helps Penguins advance past Senators

2013-05-24 19:40:00

Eight playoff wins down, eight to go for Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins. James Neal had a hat trick and the Penguins finished off the lifeless Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Friday night in Game 5 of the Eastern conference semifinals to take the...

Penguins blowout Senators, 7-3

2013-05-23 00:00:00

Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins routed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday night to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz and Pascal Dupuis also scored for...

Penguins advance to Eastern finals

2013-05-24 19:53:00

PITTSBURGH -- On Friday night in Pittsburgh, the Penguins were looking to not only eliminate the Ottawa Senators but capture their first series victory on Consol Energy Center ice and move on to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2009....

Surging Penguins crush listless Senators 6-2, advance to Eastern Conference finals

2013-05-24 17:33:56

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eight playoff wins down, eight to go for Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins. James Neal had a hat trick and the Penguins finished off the lifeless Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Friday night in Game 5 of the Eastern conference...

Pens push Sens to brink with Game 4 outburst

2013-05-22 21:18:00

James Neal and Jarome Iginla each had two goals to help lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 7-3 Game 4 win over the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. Kris Letang registered four assists for the Penguins, who scored six straight goals at one point...

Here is the latest Pennsylvania sports news from The Associated Press

2013-05-23 00:57:02

OTTAWA (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins routed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 last night to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice. Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz and Pascal Dupuis also...

Iginla, Neal each score twice, Penguins beat Senators 7-3 to take 3-1 series lead

2013-05-23 01:03:04

OTTAWA (AP) — Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. "I'm not talking about anything ahead of Game 5,"...

Beaver County Times, Pa., Chris Bradford column

2013-05-19 11:04:02

SERIES II OFF-DAY 3 In a perfect world where airlines run on time and don't cancel flights (looking at you Delta), I'd be writing this post from Ottawa this evening. Lo and behold, I'm still in Pittsburgh. Don't fret puckheads, I'll be arriving in...

Malkin leads Penguins in opener

2013-05-14 19:31:00

Evgeni Malkin continued his sizzling postseason by collecting a goal and an assist in the first period as host Pittsburgh benefited from strong special teams play to win Game 1 of its Eastern Conference second-round series 4-1 over the Ottawa Senators....

Penguins' Dupuis earns teammates' respect with consistent play

2013-05-19 09:34:01

Where Sidney Crosby has been the heart, Marc-Andre Fleury the soul and Brooks Orpik the conscience of the core of these Penguins, Pascal Dupuis doesn't have a label. Just the respect of every player in their dressing room. Perhaps none more so than...

Kunitz back on line with Crosby, Dupuis

2013-05-17 07:24:02

Breaking up is hard to do. And so, Chris Kunitz, Sidney Crosby and Pascal Dupuis were back together Thursday as the Penguins top line at practice. It seems as if those three always end up together, and in this case it meant that Jarome Iginla moved to...

Penguins hope to build rare (for them) 2-0 edge tonight

2013-05-17 07:24:02

It is not recognized as one of the great feats in pro hockey. Perhaps it should be, though. At least for the Penguins. You think winning a Stanley Cup is difficult? OK, so it is. Very. But the Penguins have done that more recently than they've taken...

James Neal blasts through two Ottawa defenders and goalie Craig Anderson for a goal during the second period of the Penguins' 6-2 victory over the Senators to advance to the conference finals Friday.

2013-05-24 00:00:00

The Senators' Sergei Gonchar checks the Penguins' James Neal to the ice.

2013-05-19 00:00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates with left wing James Neal (18) and center Sidney Crosby (87) after scoring in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers in Pittsburgh, Wednesday.

2013-02-20 20:15:00