Matt Murray
FILE - In this Friday, April 24, 2015, file photo, New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) celebrates after Game 5 against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs in New York. The Rangers won 2-1. The New York Rangers have bought out the contract of star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist. The Rangers parted with one of the greatest netminders in franchise history on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, when they paid off the final year of his contract. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Goalies get shuffled in NHL free agency; Lightning depleted

By John Wawrow Oct. 09, 2020 01:04 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 7, 2020, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) controls the puck as Washington Capitals' Dmitry Orlov (9) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh. Penguins star Malkin says he is ready for the playoffs. The 33-year-old Russian says the long “pause” to the NHL season created by COVID-19 gave him a renewed appreciation for playing the game. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
'I always think about Cups' - Rejuvenated Malkin leads Pens

By Will Graves Jul. 20, 2020 05:00 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2020, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) can't deflect a shot in front of Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) with Ben Chiarot (8) defending during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh. Crosby doesn't mind going directly into playoffs given the limited timing. His reward is a matchup against elite goaltender Price and the Canadiens. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
NHL not planning to quarantine players for training camps

By Stephen Whyno Jun. 26, 2020 02:35 AM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2020, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray plays against the Detroit Red Wings in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit. Murray says he's focusing on the NHL's return to play, not the potential economic ramifications on the league due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Mellow Matt; Penguins G Murray eyeing present, not future

By Will Graves Jun. 23, 2020 05:43 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2019, file photo, Edmonton Oilers' Colby Cave (12) returns to the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh. The Edmonton Oilers say forward Colby Cave is out of emergency surgery after suffering a brain bleed. The team posted on Twitter that doctors removed a colloid cyst that was causing pressure on Cave’s brain Tuesday, April 7, 2020. He remains in a medically induced coma at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto. Cave’s wife, Emily, said earlier on Instagram that doctors were “fighting to keep him alive” in surgery. “We need a miracle,” Emily Cave wrote. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
'Undrafted but undaunted': Oilers' Colby Cave dies at 25

Apr. 11, 2020 11:43 AM EDT