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Back to EpisodesErik Karlsson's Resurgence Keeps Penguins' Playoff Hopes Alive
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The Pittsburgh Penguins, despite losing superstars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, are still in the playoff hunt, thanks to standout performances from players like Rickard Rakell, Bryan Rust, Anthony Mantha, and Egor Chinakhov. However, its defenseman Erik Karlsson who has truly elevated the team. The 35-year-old, acquired in 2023, has been on a tear, posting elite numbers that rival top forwards and top-tier defense. His resurgence has been instrumental in keeping the Penguins playoff dreams alive, making him arguably the NHLs best player right now.
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