Dan’s Daily: Expansion Cools; CBJ Trade Chatter; Penguins Fight for Sid

Sep 23, 2026, 11:43 AM ET|Comments (0)

from Pittsburgh Hockey Now,

The Pittsburgh Penguins showed something they have far too often failed to show Tuesday. Players did not hesitate to stand up for captain Sidney Crosby when the minor league ruffians of the Detroit Red Wings preseason squad wanted a piece of greatness. Shelly Anderson has that story, as she and I conducted a couple of one-on-ones with the folks responsible for fighting for Crosby. We also have the important details of the 7-4 loss to Detroit, especially who played well and who issued an apology after the game.

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