Topic: Brooks Orpik

Penguins' Orpik has hernia surgery, full recovery expected

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik had hernia surgery on Wednesday and is expected to be fit for the start of the National Hockey League season in October, the team said.Orpik, 30, had similar surgery on his left side ...
Red Wings forward Johan Franzen expected to miss at least 3 exhibitions with thigh injuryThe Detroit Red Wings expect forward Johan Franzen to miss at least three preseason games with a thigh injury.Franzen was hurt in a collision with Pittsburgh's Brooks Orpik. ...
Crosby has goal, assist, injury scare as Penguins christen Consol Energy Center with winSidney Crosby gave Pittsburgh Penguins fans a goal, an assist and a scare in the first hockey game at Consol Energy Center.Crosby sat out the third period because of ...
Crosby's 2 goals, shootout score rally Penguins past Maple Leafs 5-4Sidney Crosby ended a seven-game stretch without a goal by scoring twice, then joined Pascal Dupuis with shootout tallies as the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on ...
Take that Detroit Rock City, Orpik and Pens deliver big blow to get back into Cup finalsForget towels, whiteouts and crazy bounces off the boards, the Pittsburgh Penguins got back into the Stanley Cup finals with puck possession and a good old-fashioned ...
Penguins rout Brodeur, Devils 6-1 to finish big homestandEvgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby scored power-play goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins ended one of the best homestands in franchise history, twice scoring two goals in a matter of seconds against Martin Brodeur during ...
Dupuis' slap shot late in OT gives Penguins 3-2 win over winless FlyersPascal Dupuis scored on a slap shot from along the edge of the left circle with 10.8 seconds left in overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins kept the Philadelphia Flyers winless, ...
Crosby sets up 3 goals in Penguins' 4-1 victory over Finnish club Jokerit in a preseason gameSidney Crosby set up three goals in leading the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-1 win over Finnish club Jokerit in a preseason game Thursday.Evgeni Malkin and Ruslan ...