Kuhnhackl fit into his fourth-line role during the playoffs by handing out 36 hits while averaging just 10:40 of ice time.

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Penguins run powered by collective effort

Sidney Crosby and the other Penguins stars can't repeat all by themselves. Pittsburgh is a win away from a return trip to the Stanley Cup finals thanks to a next-man-up approach and newcomers like Carter Rowney who have shined this postseason.

Hornqvist, Schultz among hurt Pens sitting

Penguins forward Patric Hornqvist and defenseman Justin Schultz are among the injured players who won't play in Game 6 Tuesday.

Rookies lead way as Penguins eliminate Rangers

The youngsters directed the charge to help the Penguins bounce the veteran Rangers from the playoffs and keep on rolling into the second round.

Sidney Crosby is 'never satisfied with himself'

Penguins RW Tom Kuhnhackl chats with Scott Burnside about what he's learned from his father Erich, a legendary hockey player from Germany. Plus, his transition to the NHL and what it's like observing the work ethic of Sidney Crosby and other veterans.