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Adam Williams

THW Penguins Contributor Adam Williams is a graduate from Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Communication and M.S. in Sports Administration. While at the school, he was a sports broadcaster, radio personality, and editor/writer for the school paper. He also interned with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for the 2012-13 season. More of his writing can be found on adamwilliams13.weebly.com and thoughts/opinions on his Twitter feed (@AdamWilliams71).

Does Jim Rutherford Need To Make Any More Moves?

Adam Williams | January 28, 2015

Jim Rutherford did not take long to make dramatic impacts to the Pittsburgh Penguins when he was hired in the off-season.  With the trade of James Neal to Nashville for…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Harrington and Pouliot Proving Their Worth

Adam Williams | January 23, 2015

For the last several years, the Pittsburgh Penguins have been stockpiling young, future NHL star defensemen.  The process began back in 2009 when they selected Simon Despres 30th overall and…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins

Penguins Waddle Into All-Star Break After Two Tough Losses

Adam Williams | January 22, 2015

January has not been kind to the Pittsburgh Penguins.  Neither have the past two days.  Heading into two pivotal games with a January record of 3-3-1 and slowly losing positioning…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Battle of the Captains: Crosby, Giroux, and Toews, Oh My!

Adam Williams | January 19, 2015

The Pittsburgh Penguins did not have a good week and that is putting it lightly.  After losing Olli Maatta for the remainder of the season due to shoulder surgery and dropping…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins’ Injury Woes: Who Do They Miss Most?

Adam Williams | January 17, 2015

It is no secret that the Pittsburgh Penguins have been plagued by injuries not just this season, but for the past several years. Key players like Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin,…

Categories Injury Report, Pittsburgh Penguins

Olli Maata’s Heartbreaking Year Suffers One More Twist

Adam Williams | January 14, 2015

Maatta’s Season Over News broke about Olli Maatta’s future for the current campaign after a 7-2 victory over a struggling Minnesota Wild squad Tuesday night. Despite offseason shoulder surgery, a…

Categories Injury Report, Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins End 2014 Successfully, Look Ahead to 2015

Adam Williams | December 31, 2014

Penguins End Four-Game Losing Streak With Beau Bennett, Christian Ehrhoff, and Craig Adams returning to the Penguins’ lineup, the co-leaders in the Metropolitan Division defeated the Carolina Hurricanes by a…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins

Christian Ehrhoff Heating Up For The Pittsburgh Penguins

Adam Williams | December 6, 2014

Slow Start When Christian Ehrhoff was signed to a one-year, $4 million dollar deal on the first day of Free Agent Frenzy by the Pittsburgh Penguins, on paper, their defense…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Klinkhammer in Pittsburgh: The First Domino to Fall?

Adam Williams | December 6, 2014

The First Domino? The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Friday that they acquired Arizona Coyotes forward Rob Klinkhammer and a conditional 2016 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for defenseman Philip Samuelsson.…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins and Oilers: A Perfect Combination

Adam Williams | November 26, 2014

The Facts It is no secret that the Pittsburgh Penguins could use some help on the wings as Pascal Dupuis is out for a minimum of six months and against…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins

With Pascal Dupuis Out, Who Steps Up For The Penguins?

Adam Williams | November 19, 2014

Pascal Dupuis Out For Six Months It was announced today that Pascal Dupuis would be out of action for a minimum of six months with a blood clot in his…

Categories Injury Report, Pittsburgh Penguins

Time To “Beau-lieve” in Beau Bennett

Adam Williams | November 10, 2014

An Off-Season to Forget The 2014-15 season was going to be a season of redemption, a season of proving people wrong for the Pittsburgh Penguins.  After losing three straight games…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins
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