The 12-year-old son of Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang wore an interesting sweatshirt on Wednesday, and if anyone didn’t know who his dad is, now they do. The stylish swag prominently features his dad’s face on each arm, with “Letang” on the back and “58” on the front.

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Owen Pickering was starstruck when he first encountered Kris Letang. And for good reason. It was at the NHL Draft in Montreal on July 7, 2022 and Pickering was just selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round with the 21st overall selection.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are struggling right now. After narrowly missing out on the playoffs last year, they got off to a bit of a rough start and are mostly treading water.

Kris Letang was a full practice participant Saturday and could return from a lower-body injury against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday (6 p.m. ET; FDSNSO, SN-PIT).

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The Penguins begin a seven-game road trip with a game on Friday night, Jan. 17, at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York.

The Pittsburgh Penguins, featuring Kris Letang, face the Ottawa Senators on Saturday at 4:00 PM ET, at PPG Paints Arena. Considering a bet on Letang? We have some numbers and figures to help you along the way.

To Carbery’s point, the Caps were guilty of overpassing at times, passing themselves out of prime scoring areas on two or three occasions. They also had a couple of odd man rushes in which they weren’t able to put a shot on Pittsburgh’s rookie goaltender Joel Blomqvist, who turned in a strong performance in a losing effort.

Jakob Chychrun, Aliaksei Protas and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored, Logan Thompson made 18 saves and the NHL-leading Capitals beat the Penguins

NHL Game recap for the Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Washington Capitals game on January 18, 2025. Follow every play as it happens throughout the NHL season on CBS Sports and the CBS Sports app.

The Penguins and Capitals renewed arguably the highest-profile rivalry of the salary-cap era on Saturday night.