Justin Glock
Justin Glock has covered the Pittsburgh Penguins for The Hockey Writers since 2011. As a lead writer, his Penguins knowledge traces back over two decades. For any requests, please feel free to contact Justin via email: JGlock10@gmail.com.
Author's Posts
Patric Hornqvist Will Impress Penguins' Fans
July 1st, 2014 Patric Hornqvist for James Neal. Really? That was Jim Rutherford's first eye-opening move as new general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins. At first, it seems like the Penguins came up empty in the deal, but Hornqvist will pay dividends for this team. The initial reaction was that the Penguins shipped out a 40-goal sniper (Neal) for...
Sidney Crosby Should Seek Sports Psychologist
June 30th, 2014 Sidney Crosby should seek a sports psychologist to end his subpar playoff performances of the past few years. He’s scored one goal in his last 18 post-season games. The playoffs are about production and Crosby's stat line isn't getting the job done. It's not for lack of physical attributes or hockey talent. Crosby has a...
Questioning Captain Crosby Leadership
May 15th, 2014 The last 48 hours have me questioning Sidney Crosby and his leadership skills as captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Why? Well, as the captain said yeaterday: "There's a lot of questions and a lot of things being talked about." Now, I never expected Crosby to give speeches in the Penguins' locker-room, or to be a vocal...
Penguins Game 7: Opportunity or Dead on Arrival
May 13th, 2014 "These are ones that you dream about playing and you play in your backyard," Bylsma said. "These are the ones that you'll remember. Game 51, we're not going to remember from this year. This one we're going to remember and take with us. I think we have to relish that opportunity to play in games like this in Game 7." The...
Sidney Crosby Goal Drought Beneficial to Penguins
May 5th, 2014 Sidney Crosby has now gone 13 consecutive playoff games without scoring a goal. Anyone who's had the chance has asked Crosby when he's going to score again. But Crosby's goal drought has done a huge favor for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He's taking all of the pressure off of his teammates. All eyes are focused on Crosby, and...
Does Marc-Andre Fleury Possess Mental Toughness to Recover?
April 24th, 2014 Marc-Andre Fleury was playing great. He was proving he could rise to the occasion. Fleury and the Pittsburgh Penguins were about to hold the Columbus Blue Jackets under three goals for the first time in this series. The Penguins were showing the capability to protect a one-goal third period lead. They were clogging the neutral...
