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Pittsburgh Penguins Re-Sign Kris Letang to 6-Year Contract
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Penguins Sign Letang to Six-Year Extension - The Hockey News
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Penguins extend defenseman Kris Letang with 6-year, $36.6M contract
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Pending free agents Malkin, Letang hope to stay with Pens
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Penguins lock in Kris Letang, Pascal Dupuis
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Penguins defenceman Kris Letang signs 6-year, $36.6M extension
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Early returns have been promising for the Erik Karlsson-Kris Letang partnership in Pittsburgh
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With free agency next, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang hope to stay part of 'special group' with Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins - ESPN
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Evgeni Malkin and Penguins Not Close with New Contract - The Hockey News Pittsburgh Penguins News, Analysis and More
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NHL: Kris Letang signs long-term deal to remain with Penguins