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Help Wanted! Red Wings Looking For A Backup Goaltender
/ Detroit Red Wings, NHL Goaltending
Jimmy Howard showed this season why he is one of the elite goaltenders in the NHL. In 42 games started this past season, he went 21-13-7, with a .923 SV%...
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Penguins Find Themselves in Familiar Territory
/ Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs
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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Bruins Blast Pens 6-1; No Title Needed
Let that marinate for a minute… Bruins BLAST Pens 6-1. In Pittsburgh. In a game that most of us felt was a desperation game for the Penguins. They needed to...
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A Running Diary of Game 2: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins
/ Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs, Uncategorized
By Mike Miccoli Let me set the tone right now. It’s 7pm on a Monday night and after a weekend at an out-of-state wedding, I’m running on about 14 cumulative...
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Penguins Goalie Controversy? Only in the Media
/ Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs
Undoubtedly, every fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins has their opinion of the current situation facing the team in terms of it’s goaltending. Some feel that Marc-Andre Fleury should be the...
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The En Fuego Five: Eastern Conference Final
/ Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs
By the time the puck drops on the Eastern Conference Final between the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins, it will have been a week since both teams last hit someone...
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Why the Pittsburgh Penguins Will Play for the Stanley Cup
/ Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs
With the Eastern Conference Finals set to begin later this week, THW’s Ian McLaren points out that there are certainly no shortage of storylines when it comes to the Bruins and Penguins. Whether it comes...
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Bruins vs Penguins: No Shortage of Storylines
/ Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins
With a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal series, the Boston Bruins accomplished the following: they eliminated the Rangers from the...
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Will Penguins’ Collapse Cost them the Series?
/ Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs
In an era consumed with Facebook, Twitter and hoards of media anxious to be the first to report, well, just about anything, it’s easy to get caught up in the moment and blow things...
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Could Bylsma’s Ego Ruin Pens’ Cup Chances?
/ Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins
It’s a trend that is becoming far too familiar to Penguins’ fans in these Stanley Cup Playoffs: A bone-headed play, a mental lapse, a brain cramp, or pure laziness leading...
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Sixth Sense: Dan Bylsma Decision Could Cost Penguins Stanley Cup
/ Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Head Coach Dan Bylsma has one more delicate decision to make in the playoffs that could make or break the Stanley Cup aspirations of his team. He needs...
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Making Sense of the Penguins Goaltending Situation
First things first, I want to make it absolutely clear that I am not here to maliciously heap scorn on Marc-Andre Fleury. Despite my opinion of his ability, I truly...












