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The Penguins fell to the San Jose Sharks, 5-0, tonight at HP Pavilion and in the process lost another player to injury.

The accoutrement that Pascal Dupuis will strap on tonight when the Penguins play the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center will be standard hockey issue -- jersey, pads, thick pants, skates, gloves, helmet.

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Defending Stanley Cup champions, who have a league-high 11 victories, continue working at getting even better.

Jordan Staal has three goals and two assists this season while appearing in -- naturally -- every game.

At 8-1-0 after nine games this season, the Pittsburgh Penguins sit atop the Atlantic Division, the Eastern Conference and the entire NHL, for that matter, and are off to the second-best start in franchise history.

Kris Letang, who has sought out Sergei Gonchar as a mentor in the past, will move on to the top power-play unit on the right point as Alex Goligoski slides to the left point, Gonchar's regular spot.

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Penguins forward Bill Guerin celebrates after assisting on goal by Evgeni Malkin in the first period of a 5-1 defeat of the Blues last night at Mellon Arena.

Only five defensemen were available to the Penguins on Thursday as Jay McKee was excused from practice at Mellon Arena to deal with an undisclosed family matter.

Former Penguins defenseman Darryl Sydor joined the Blues this past offseason. For much of the summer, Darryl Sydor was unsigned.

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Pittsburgh Penguins' Bill Guerin, left, celebrates a goal with teammates Sidney Crosby, centre, and Evgeni Malkin during NHL action earlier this month.

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin can't get a first-period shot past St. Louis Blues goalie Chris Mason.

Defenseman Jay McKee wasn't happy about leaving the St. Louis Blues, but he's certainly not complaining about his new situation.

There's been no post-Stanley Cup slump yet for the champion Pittsburgh Penguins.

Penguins defenseman Jay McKee leads the league in blocked shots with 28. Jay McKee doesn't pretend that this is simply another game.

They started the season wanting no part of the tag "Stanley Cup champions." OK, how about the "boring" Penguins? "You can call us boring if you want," winger Pascal Dupuis said Saturday night after scoring his first goal in a 4-1 thumping of the Tampa Bay Lightning at Mellon Arena.

Sidney Crosby battles for a loose puck with Tampa Bay's Paul Ranger last night at Mellon Arena.

With a franchise-best 5-0-0 start away from home, the Penguins improved to 13-2-3 on the road since Dan Bylsma replaced Michel Therrien as head coach on Feb.