A Look Back: The Neal – Hornqvist Deal Lee C.J. Sobotka | June 5, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com Last season was the first one James Neal and Patric Hornqvist spent with their new teams. On June 27th, 2014, Neal was traded to Nashville for Hornqvist…
Has the Clock Struck Midnight for Pascal Dupuis? Lee C.J. Sobotka | June 1, 2015 Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette wrote today about the future of players Kris Letang and Pascal Dupuis. Not to give away the whole story, but Letang is cleared to resume…
23 Years Ago Today: Greatest Comeback In Penguins History? Lee C.J. Sobotka | May 26, 2015 Josh Yohe, of DKonPittsburghSports.com, made an observation today: What many consider the greatest game in Penguins history took place 23 years ago today. Enjoy. https://t.co/4OsY4fLODx — Josh Yohe (@JoshYohe_PGH) May…
Penguins Pursuit of First-Round Pick Improbable Lee C.J. Sobotka | May 24, 2015 It has been reported by Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford is actively looking to acquire a first-round pick in the upcoming 2015…
Which Pittsburgh Team Wins A Championship Next? Lee C.J. Sobotka | May 22, 2015 Pittsburgh is a sports town, or tahn; depending on “whereabouts” “yinz” are from. It has also held the moniker, “City of Champions,” since the 1970’s. It’s become expected that the city’s sports teams be…
State of the Penguins – Part 3: Offense Lee C.J. Sobotka | May 10, 2015 Now that the season is behind us and we’ve had some time to let the dust settle, I’d like to offer my take as to where the Pittsburgh Penguins currently are…
State of the Penguins – Part 2: Defense Lee C.J. Sobotka | May 9, 2015 Now that the season is behind us and we’ve had some time to let the dust settle, I’d like to offer my take as to where the Pittsburgh Penguins currently are…
State of the Penguins – Part 1: Goaltending Lee C.J. Sobotka | May 8, 2015 Now that the season is behind us and we’ve had some time to let the dust settle, I’d like to offer my take as to where the Pittsburgh Penguins currently are…
Healthy Players are the Rebuild the Penguins Need Lee C.J. Sobotka | April 23, 2015 As the Pittsburgh Penguins sit on the brink of elimination, there are many who have been looking for reasons as to why this has come to pass. The answer is…
A Puncher’s Chance for the Pittsburgh Penguins Lee C.J. Sobotka | April 18, 2015 Heading into Game 1 of the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers series, Pens fans had seemingly maintained an even keel. Hopes were kept in check as the Rangers were (and…
Are You A Penguins Postseason Optimist or Pessimist? Lee C.J. Sobotka | April 13, 2015 Now that the curtain has closed on the regular season, a new season begins just as spring reaches full bloom around the country. For the Pittsburgh Penguins, this new season couldn’t…
Penguins Limp Towards Finish Line as Frustration Mounts Lee C.J. Sobotka | April 9, 2015 So, who’s excited for tomorrow’s Pittsburgh Penguins game against the New York Islanders? Don’t everybody raise your hands at once. It’s understandably difficult to get excited for what could possibly…