Pittsburgh Penguins A to Z Preview: Asham, Zbynek, and Everything in Between Mike Colligan | October 6, 2010 Instead of the traditional position preview, let’s take an alphabetical look at a few of the Pittsburgh Penguins high hopes, questions, and obstacles for the 2010-2011 season.
Eric Tangradi Could Be Diamond In Rough For Penguins Mike Colligan | September 29, 2010 By Mike Colligan When the Pittsburgh Penguins traded Ryan Whitney to the Anaheim Ducks in February of 2009 they were dealing from a position of strength. With a surplus of…
Pittsburgh Penguins 2010-11 Training Camp: Week 1 Thoughts Mike Colligan | September 27, 2010 By Mike Colligan Notes and thoughts from the Pittsburgh Penguins’ first week of training camp: Eric Tangradi had his strongest effort of the preseason in Saturday’s win over Columbus. Even…
‘The Hockey Writers Live’ Radio Show Debuts Sunday Mike Colligan | September 24, 2010 In an effort to bring you the best NHL coverage on the internet, we’re pleased to announce that ‘The Hockey Writers Live’ radio show will be debuting this Sunday, September…
The Mystery of Malkin: What Went Wrong and What Can We Expect? Mike Colligan | September 16, 2010 Last season Evgeni Malkin notched 28 goals to go along with 49 assists. When you take into account he only played 67 games, 77 points for many 24-year-olds would be…
NHL Takes LEED In Promoting Renewable Energy Mike Colligan | September 8, 2010 Cold weather and ice have always been a part of hockey’s tradition, but these days the NHL wants teams to start taking advantage of the sun. On Wednesday the league…
Marek Svatos Will Be The Penguins’ Answer At Wing Mike Colligan | August 26, 2010 When you read the title of this article you thought one of two things. How is that possible? -or- Who is Marek Svatos? Today we’ll answer both of those questions.…
Amidst Silence, Questions Surround Devils in Wake of Kovalchuk Saga Mike Colligan | August 19, 2010 Are the New Jersey Devils as financially sound as everyone seems to think?
The Kovalchuk Rejection is the Best Thing to Happen to the Players Union Mike Colligan | August 11, 2010 This morning, Jim Neveau wrote an excellent piece on the various dynamics at play in the Ilya Kovalchuk saga that is now entering it’s sixth week. In it, he likened…
NHL Rejection of Kovalchuk Contract Upheld, League May Revisit Prior Contracts (Confirmed: League Is Investigating) Mike Colligan | August 9, 2010 Systems arbitrator Richard Bloch has ruled that the NHL’s rejection of Ilya Kovalchuk’s 17-year, $102m contract will be upheld and Kovalchuk once again becomes a free agent. NHL Deputy Commissioner…
Why Haven’t Bobby Ryan and James Neal Received Offer Sheets? Mike Colligan | July 27, 2010 As we head into August, the heavy lifting has been done for many NHL teams. General managers and staff head on vacation for a little rest before the start of…
What will the fallout be from Kovalchuk re-signing in New Jersey? Mike Colligan | July 19, 2010 What we do know. Ilya Kovalchuk has re-signed with the New Jersey Devils. Reports on the length and total dollar amounts range anywhere from 7-years and $60m, all the way…
