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WASHINGTON — The Penguins picked one heck of a time to finally protect a lead and salt away a victory, their efforts against a longtime nemesis enough to snap a seven-game losing skid that called into question nothing short of this group’s long-term viability.

Is it time to finally believe in the Devils?

The Penguins are mired in a seven-game losing streak.

PITTSBURGH — There was a sense heading into this Saturday night clash with a slumping, ailing foe that the Kraken had an opportunity to chart a course well beyond that of a .500 team.

Typical Jaormir Jagr!

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It seemed like the Penguins may have finally kicked their habit of periodic fits of futility when they had a responsible start Wednesday, an opening 30 minutes or so when they played a smart style, regularly closing gaps on Sabres skaters and denying passing lanes.

Even on nights when a lot of bad things happen to them, the Bruins continue to make you believe something special is brewing with this team.

The Boston Bruins will meet the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action on Tuesday night from the PPG Paints Arena.

SEATTLE — Jordan Eberle was not to be denied.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – The Pittsburgh Penguins’ early-season funk continued on Friday with a 5-1 loss to the lowly Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena.

CALGARY, Alberta – The big boys of Alberta were quite rude to the Penguins.