Letang Undergoes Successful Neck Surgery, Expected To Miss 4-6 Months
Kris Letang has undergone successful neck surgery and will be out for the next 4-6 months.
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Kris Letang has undergone successful neck surgery and will be out for the next 4-6 months.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 31 shots in a surprise start in place of injured Matt Murray and the Pittsburgh Penguins opened their Stanley Cup title defense with a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night.
Your playoff beard could score you tickets to the second game of the Penguins' first round series against Columbus.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will meet the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first round of the playoffs. Here are five things that could tip the scales in their favor.
The Pittsburgh Penguins begin their Stanley Cup defense tonight when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 1 of the first round of the 2017 playoffs.
Penguins goalie Matt Murray is headed into the Stanley Cup playoffs healthy and coming off his first full season and joined The Starkey and Mueller Show to talk about how ready he is to make another deep run.
The Pittsburgh Penguins got a big boost ahead of their first round playoff matchup with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the outdoor big screen for all home games of the Stanley Cup playoffs is returning.
Jimmy Vesey scored a tiebreaking goal in the third period and the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in the regular-season finale for both teams Sunday night.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will begin their defense of the Stanley Cup this week at PPG Paints Arena.
The NHL's current playoff format continues to be a complete disaster and needs an overhaul.
A former NHL player and minor league coach has been found dead in a rehabilitation facility for men in Pittsburgh's Uptown neighborhood.
The Pittsburgh Penguins clinched home-ice advantage for their first-round playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 7-4 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
Calm down and relax. The Pittsburgh Penguins can still win a Stanley Cup without Kris Letang.
The Penguins will face the Columbus Blue Jackets in first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will not have Kris Letang available for the playoffs.
Patric Hornqvist picked up his 20th goal of the season, Matt Murray finished with 37 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins sped past the slumping Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Tuesday night.
The NHL is not going to the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea.
The Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Sunday.
Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist in regulation and then got the clinching goal in the shootout to lift Pittsburgh to a 4-3 win over the New York Rangers on Friday night, snapping the Penguins' four-game skid.
Scotty Bowman says he would go with Matt Murray in the playoffs because of what he did last year.
Colin Dunlap believes too many people are jammed up about the recent form of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Artemi Panarin and Richard Panik started a four-goal first period for Chicago, and the Blackhawks moved closer to locking up the Central Division title with a 5-1 victory over the short-handed Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night.
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are only a couple of weeks away, but it's not too early to start thinking about buying tickets.
John Tavares and Anthony Beauvillier scored in the shootout to lead the New York Islanders over the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Friday night.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime festivities from Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Four people, including three people 17 years old and younger, were killed in a house fire in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
Grove City College in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, is believed to have been targeted in a false "swatting" call.
The Pirates haven't made the postseason since 2015.
Team Europe is taking the Ryder Cup back across the Atlantic Ocean. The final score: Europe 15, United States 13.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime festivities from Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Four people, including three people 17 years old and younger, were killed in a house fire in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
Grove City College in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, is believed to have been targeted in a false "swatting" call.
The Pirates haven't made the postseason since 2015.
Team Europe is taking the Ryder Cup back across the Atlantic Ocean. The final score: Europe 15, United States 13.
President Trump's Justice Department has brought criminal charges against James Comey, indicting him on two counts, though a federal grand jury rejected one count.
The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that paves the way for a deal brokered by his administration to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
As Starbucks announces its plan to close "underperforming" locations nationwide, at least two Pittsburgh stores will close their doors this weekend.
Next week, the electric vehicle tax credit will end, and if you're looking to buy a new car, you might need to act quickly.
A popular shopping destination in Robinson Township could soon have a new owner.
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Several areas in Butler County fall under the voluntary notice, and it's expected to last indefinitely.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We've got a special crossover this morning with colder temperatures on the horizon. Thermo Twin Windows is teaming up with KDKA Meteorologist Ray Petelin to talk about how that cool breeze during the winter can creep into your home.
When you think of flowers, you think of things like love, Valentine's Day, and the like, but with Halloween coming soon, Neubauer's Flowers has a unique selection for your home. Team PTL's Katie O'Malley checked out all they have to offer!
While most puppies learn how to sit, stay, and not chew your favorite shoes, Jeeves had a more unique journey to becoming a service dog that included a stop at a federal prison. Canine Companions stops by to tell us his story!
David and Ron are joined in studio by Daniel Hill, the owner of House Call Personal Training to learn some at-home workouts that will help fit into your busy lives!
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
People who live next to a blighted and abandoned property in Sharpsburg say they're living in a nightmare.
The new year is starting at Pittsburgh's colleges and universities, but there will be fewer international students on campus.
After buying a home in Beaver County, a couple says they were appalled when they found a swastika permanently tiled into the basement floor.
President Trump's announcement this week about an alleged link between Tylenol and autism has drawn pushback from medical experts.
Andy Potocki went to the dentist in February of 2024 and asked his hygienist about some tenderness in his jaw.
The annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s is coming up this fall. Hear more about how the walk benefits Pittsburgh neighbors.
A third human case of West Nile virus has been confirmed in Allegheny County.
The Monessen City School District is aware of more than five cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease in its elementary school.
The Pirates haven't made the postseason since 2015.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Team Europe is taking the Ryder Cup back across the Atlantic Ocean. The final score: Europe 15, United States 13.
Kenneth Gainwell ran for 99 yards and two touchdowns and the Pittsburgh Steelers held on to beat the Minnesota Vikings 24-21 in Ireland's first regular-season NFL game.
Despite being on injured reserve, the Steelers' quarterback Skylar Thompson was jumped and robbed in Dublin on Friday.
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are pledging $100 million in upgrades to the historic plant in the Mon Valley.
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Businesses in Pittsburgh are preparing for a busy weekend.
Sheetz is the second-best employer in the nation for retail workers, according to a new list from Fortune.
Forbes has ranked the top 400 richest people in America, and the list features billionaires from the Pittsburgh area.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime festivities from Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Selena Gomez married Benny Blanco, the music producer and songwriter to whom she'd been engaged since last year. Gomez shared photos from the ceremony on social media.
Two major TV station owners, Sinclair and Nexstar, said they would return "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to the air Friday after preempting the show last week.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
These big productions mean big dollars, especially for small communities.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Two people are dead after a shooting in Aliquippa on Saturday night, law enforcement said.
Six people were injured in a stabbing incident in Redstone Township, Fayette County, authorities said on Sunday.
Grove City College in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, is believed to have been targeted in a false "swatting" call.
For cats who have been neglected or abandoned, in Natrona Heights, they get a second chance thanks to the team at Homeless Cat Management Team. KDKA's Megan Shinn highlights their work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
