Penguins’ Defense Receives an Overhaul With Karlsson Addition Aaron Sweeney | September 21, 2023 For the Pittsburgh Penguins, their town has been home to some of the greatest defensemen of their respective generations. NHL legends Paul Coffey, Sergei Gonchar, and Larry Murphy were amongst…
Rangers’ Zibanejad Will Have Career Season in 2023-24 Aaron Sweeney | September 11, 2023 Over the last few seasons, the New York Rangers franchise has made waves toward becoming a powerhouse among the heavy hitters of the NHL. The front office has aimed to…
Reviewing Jacob Trouba’s First Year as Rangers Captain Aaron Sweeney | September 7, 2023 In February 2018, the New York Rangers found their organization at a loss when they shipped beloved captain Ryan McDonagh to the Tampa Bay Lightning alongside J.T Miller. He had…
3 Rangers Storylines to Follow This Season Aaron Sweeney | August 31, 2023 It has become a time of the utmost uncertainty for the New York Rangers. Significant offseason changes have dramatically shifted the Blueshirts into a precarious position before the 2023-24 NHL…
Penguins: 3 Free Agent Forwards to Target This Offseason Aaron Sweeney | May 29, 2022 The Pittsburgh Penguins organization and their fan base are devastated following a fourth-straight first-round exit from the playoffs. Mika Zibanejad and the rival New York Rangers brought their hammer down…
Penguins Should Sign Rickard Rakell This Offseason Aaron Sweeney | May 1, 2022 Rapidly nearing the start of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Pittsburgh Penguins are preparing for war. These playoffs could very well become the final instance in which Sidney Crosby, Evgeni…
Penguins: Kris Letang’s Legacy and Potential Landing Spots Aaron Sweeney | April 20, 2022 Last Thursday, the Pittsburgh Penguins punched their ticket to the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 6-3 victory over the New York Islanders. That threshold-breaking win marked 16 consecutive years of…
Penguins’ Biggest Playoff Concerns Should Be Goaltending & Defense Aaron Sweeney | April 11, 2022 The Pittsburgh Penguins have lost four of their last five games in which Tristan Jarry started between the pipes. Casey DeSmith has shown promise but has leaps and bounds to…
Penguins’ Playoff Chances Get a Boost with Rakell Addition Aaron Sweeney | March 23, 2022 After a trade deadline that saw more players move than ever, the Pittsburgh Penguins were no exception. Penguins general manager (GM) Ron Hextall made it clear that he was in…
Penguins Would Make a Mistake By Bringing Kessel Back Aaron Sweeney | March 21, 2022 One of the biggest potential trade deadline moves is Phil Kessel returning to the Pittsburgh Penguins, per David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period. Kessel played four seasons for the team…
Pittsburgh Penguins Trade Deadline History Aaron Sweeney | March 2, 2022 The Pittsburgh Penguins have filtered through a plethora of general managers since their inception to the NHL in 1967: Craig Patrick, Ray Shero, Jim Rutherford, to name a handful. Through…
Inaugural NHL Winter Classic Revisited Aaron Sweeney | February 25, 2022 New Year’s Day has always been a joyous annual occasion for citizens of the world to come together and celebrate the milestone of simply making it one more year. For…
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