Penguins blank Panthers 4-0, spoiling Black’s debut

TRENDINGWilliams, Bears hang onLeBron's biggest comebackLendeborg shades LukaCanes' murky ACC futureWorld Series previewStory byStory byPenguins blank Panthers 4-0, spoiling Black’s debutPittsburgh Penguins' Hendrix Lapierre (22) celebrates with Kaedan Korczak (6) and Ville Koivunen, left, after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)The Associated PressFri, October 23, 2026 at 3:54 AM UTC·7 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesSilovs, Penguins blank Panthers 4-0 to spoil Florida goalie Cooper Black’s record-setting NHL debutPITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh's Arturs Silovs stopped 25 shots to spoil the history-making debut of Florida counterpart Cooper Black as the Penguins beat the Panthers 4-0 on Thursday.Black, who at 6-foot-9 became the tallest goalie ever to appear in an NHL regular season game, made 18 saves but it wasn't enough to stop the Panthers from dropping their second game in as many nights.Associated PressBlack, Out: Penguins Get Right, Hand Panthers Second Straight LossCooper Black made his NHL debut for the Florida Panthers against the host Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night, but did […]Florida Hockey NowPanthers GameDay at Penguins: How to Watch, Stream; Lines, Goalies, BettingThe Florida Panthers were not happy with how they played Wednesday night — but were happy there was no time […]Florida Hockey NowAdvertisementAdvertisementPenguins Rise, Shock PanthersPITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins (4-6-1) had the deck stacked against them going into their game with the Florida Panthers […]Pittsburgh Hockey NowPanthers set to start tallest goalie in NHL history against PenguinsFlorida Panthers goaltender Cooper Black is set to make his NHL debut on Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena, with history awaiting him between the pipes. Standing at 6-foot-9, Black will become the tallest netminder ever to play in an NHL game. The 25-year-old will surpass the previous height benchmark of 6-foot-7, […] The post Panthers set to start tallest goalie in NHL history against Penguins appeared first on ClutchPoints.ClutchPointsFlorida Panthers rookie goalie Cooper Black — all 6-foot-9 of him — makes NHL history in debutPITTSBURGH (AP) — Florida Panthers goalie Cooper Black skated onto the PPG Paints Arena ice alone during pregame warmups on Thursday night, a time-honored hockey tradition given to rookies everywhere.It took Black fewer strides to make the memorable lap than most.Associated PressPenguins Game 11, More Adversity: Lines, Goalies, & How to Watch vs. PanthersThe Pittsburgh Penguins (3-6-1) are awash in adversity. The team has lost four games in a row and seven of […]Pittsburgh Hockey NowGame Preview: Florida Panthers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/22/2026Who: Florida Panthers (5-2-2, 12 points, 4th place Atlantic Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (3-6-1, 7 points, 6th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Locally televised game on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and Scripps, streaming for out of market at ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens get to enjoy some time at home, and a […]SB NationFlorida Panthers Goalie Cooper Black Makes NHL Debut, History TonightFORT LAUDERDALE — Florida Panthers goalie Cooper Black was not thinking about making his NHL debut when he was invited […]Florida Hockey NowPenguins/Panthers Recap: Pens show full control, end losing streak with 4-0 winPregame Lots of changes for the Penguins who are playing without Bryan Rust and Ben Kindel tonight, including the surprise omission of Egor Chinakhov who misses another game with a lower body injury. That means Elmer Soderblom, Hendrix Lapierre and the newly called up Rutger McGroarty get the chance to play tonight. Arturs Silovs gets […]SB NationPenguins rise, shock PanthersThe Pittsburgh Penguins (4-6-1) had the deck stacked against them going into their game with the Florida Panthers (5-4-2) on Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena.WPXIPanthers goalie makes NHL history as tallest ever at his positionThe Florida Panthers, who were beaten by a 5-1 final score at Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday evening as part of Brady Tkachuk’s return to Ottawa, were in Pittsburgh to take on the Penguins just over 24 hours later. And because of the absence of goaltender Jacob Markstrom due to injury, the Panthers are turning to rookie Cooper Black, who […] The post Panthers goalie makes NHL history as tallest ever at his position appeared first on ClutchPoints.ClutchPointsCooper Black To Make Florida Panthers Debut, Will Set New Record For Tallest Goalie In NHL HistoryStanding 6-foot-8, undrafted Dartmouth standout Cooper Black takes the ice in Pittsburgh to shatter the league's height record and solidify his rise through Florida’s goaltending depth chart.The Hockey News - Florida PanthersPanthers Bring The Tallest Goalie In NHL History To Ottawa For Tkachuk HomecomingAt 6-foot-8, Cooper Black is on the verge of making NHL history, breaking a height record currently shared by two former Senators goaltenders.The Hockey News - Ottawa SenatorsPanthers’ Cooper Black To Be Tallest Goalie In NHL HistoryThe Florida Panthers are on the verge of putting the tallest goalie in NHL history on the ice. Assuming the Panthers start their backup Cooper Black on the second night of a back-to-back on Thursday, he’ll be setting that record. Black is only on the roster because of the injury to Jacob Markstrom, but the […] The post Panthers’ Cooper Black To Be Tallest Goalie In NHL History appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYPittsburgh Penguins Face Major Lineup Shakeup Ahead Of Panthers ClashThe Pittsburgh Penguins‘ lineup will look dramatically different as they gear up to face the Florida Panthers on Thursday.The Penguins will be without two key contributors for the game. Bryan Rust is set to miss significant time because of a lower-body injury. Ben Kindel also will not play after sustaining a medical episode following Pittsburgh’s […] The post Pittsburgh Penguins Face Major Lineup Shakeup Ahead Of Panthers Clash appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYFlorida Panthers Face Pittsburgh Penguins Who Have Their Thoughts ElsewhereThe Florida Panthers visit the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight and they are playing a team that has been preoccupied the past […]Florida Hockey NowFlorida Panthers put trust in Schmid and Black to fill in for goalie MarkstromCompetent depth is essential to survive and thrive through an NHL season. The Florida Panthers will learn how their reserves at the most vital position measureFlorida Panthers On SIFlorida Panthers At Pittsburgh Penguins Preview: Lineup Changes, Where To WatchThe Pittsburgh Penguins will try to snap their four-game losing streak on Thursday night.The Hockey News - Pittsburgh Penguins