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George Majchrzak

George Majchrzak is a former adjunct professor of English turned freelancer based in Ohio. A lifelong Red Wings fan, he had been woodshedding for a few years, ghostwriting for a ghostwriter, but then emerged with his own work, contributing to The Hockey Writers on the Penguins beat. That is, when his three recalcitrant cats allow it. He can be found on Twitter @GRChrzak and both Threads and Instagram @georgemajchrzak.

Penguins’ Problems Against Red Wings Signs of Larger Issues

George Majchrzak | March 31, 2023

As the New York Rangers surge in the home stretch and the Boston Bruins march toward history, the Pittsburgh Penguins can’t help but stumble. After the high of defeating the…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Hit With Spell of Bad Luck, but Hope for a Turnaround

George Majchrzak | March 23, 2023

Prior to Wednesday’s game in Denver, things had not been going as planned for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Granted, they had up until the middle of March when they enjoyed a…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Is Still Brilliant in Season 18

George Majchrzak | March 16, 2023

Nearing the halfway mark of the third period in their home game against the New York Rangers on March 12, the Pittsburgh Penguins were holding onto a 2-1 lead. Though…

Categories Editor's Choice, Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Push for Playoffs in Season’s Final Quarter

George Majchrzak | March 9, 2023

Now that the NHL trade deadline is in the rearview, teams are making that push for the playoffs in the final quarter of the 2022-23 season. For the Pittsburgh Penguins,…

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Penguins Need to Make Their Own Luck in Playoffs Push

George Majchrzak | February 28, 2023

Last week was an eventful, if nerve-wracking, one for the Pittsburgh Penguins and their fanbase. It began with them in the playoffs, and then they lost to the New York…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins’ Playoff Streak Ending Won’t Be the End of the World

George Majchrzak | February 25, 2023

If alarms weren’t going off already for the Pittsburgh Penguins regarding their chances at earning a spot in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, they are now. After Monday night’s 4-2…

Categories Editor's Choice, Pittsburgh Penguins
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