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Making a Case for Dealing Kris Letang at this Year’s NHL Draft
Well, Ray Shero certainly didn’t waste any time getting a jump on what could be a difficult summer for the Pittsburgh GM. After extending Dan Bylsma’s contract earlier this week,...
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Questioning Sidney Crosby’s Leadership: Is He a First-Class Captain?
Is Sidney Crosby an admirable captain leading the Pittsburgh Penguins? We know he is the best player in the world, or at least one of them. Crosby tore up the...
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Sidney Crosby Should Have Kept His Facemask On
Disclaimer: this article is both half-serious & half-joking, at the same time. Since the Pittsburgh Penguins were eliminated and swept out of the playoffs by the Boston Bruins there has...
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Should Dan Bylsma Be Fired?
Should Pittsburgh Penguins’ Head Coach Dan Bylsma be fired? Everyone’s initial opinion was an overwhelming and emphatic, YES. I don’t know about you, but I don’t watch the Pens for...
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Tumultuous Summer Awaits Penguins’ GM Ray Shero
A season many thought would culminate with Gary Bettman handing the most coveted trophy in all of sports to Pens’ captain Sidney Crosby for the second time in five years...
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3 Reasons the Penguins are on the Brink of Elimination
Last week, we presented an argument for why the Pittsburgh Penguins would be playing for the Stanley Cup this year. Then, the Eastern Conference Finals started. Oops. May have swung and missed...
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Valeri Nichushkin – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile
We’ve seen it countless times. In every draft there is always that one special, talented player who could be in the discussion for 1st overall pick if it weren’t for...
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Penguins Find Themselves in Familiar Territory
When the 2012 playoffs began, many considered the Penguins to be the odds on favorites to capture Lord Stanley’s Cup. Unfortunately for Pittsburgh, nobody told the hated Philadelphia Flyers, who goaded their...
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Should the Penguins Entertain Trading Evgeni Malkin?
Hear me out on this. If only for just five seconds. Currently, the Pittsburgh Penguins are in a bit of a predicament. They have their franchise goalie, Marc-Andre Fleury, sitting...
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Dan Bylsma’s Reputation: He Did it His Way
This is not going to end well. But, God-willing, it will be over quickly. Dan Bylsma has been coaching for his career with the Pittsburgh Penguins since May 1. He’s...
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Penguins Caught in Bear Trap: Defense-less against Bruins
The Pittsburgh Penguins’ team defense will continue to be the reason why they fail to contend for a Stanley Cup. The story is no different this post-season. The Pens’ defense...
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Boston Bruins Go Vintage In Game One
It’s been a common refrain in 2013: these Boston Bruins just don’t seem to have “it”. Nailing down exactly what “it” is can be tricky business, but “it” was absent...