Naomi Shimada

Naomi Shimada is finishing up at Carnegie Mellon University double majoring in Creative Writing and Professional Writing. Though hockey is one of her passions, she also writes about theatre in Pittsburgh.

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Penguins' Depth Avenges Season-Opening Loss

October 6th, 2019 It was an exciting game last night against the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. It was the kind of high-scoring, wild night that the city, and the Pittsburgh Penguins, have needed after a disappointing opening game and the haunting memory of last season. Since the Penguins’ lackluster start to the season on...

Penguins' Opener a Reminder of Last Season

October 5th, 2019 Hockey season is finally back! People can now stop using #isitoctober because that was getting old, and now use #hockeysback or whatever the NHL's hashtags are. For Pittsburgh Penguins fans who want to forget about last season or the bandwagon fans who only know that they didn’t get to go to a parade in downtown Pittsburgh, we need to...

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