Recap: Desperate Flyers Take It to Tired Penguins Glen Stricker | March 16, 2017 Wednesday night’s nationally televised game as part of NBC Sports Network’s rivalry night was an entertaining game throughout. The Pittsburgh Penguins came into Philadelphia having owned the Flyers as of…
Is Crosby’s Scoring Slump Over? Julia Stumbaugh | March 15, 2017 The time has finally come: Sidney Crosby has lost his place on the NHL.com Leaders page. His smiling face has been replaced with Brad Marchand’s, who tied Crosby’s number of…
Preview: Wednesday Night Rivalry Penguins vs Flyers Glen Stricker | March 15, 2017 On Wednesday night the powerhouse Pittsburgh Penguins travel across the state to face their archrival Philadelphia Flyers, who with every passing day fall further and further out of playoff contention in…
Door Open for Penguins in Metro Dave Holcomb | March 13, 2017 Midway through February, it was an afterthought that the Washington Capitals would win the Metropolitan Division. On March 1, the hockey world anointed them the Eastern Conference champions when they…
Penguins’ Suddenly Aged Blue Line Joshua Crockett | March 12, 2017 Earlier, I expressed some concern regarding who the Pittsburgh Penguins might have been targeting at the trade deadline. Many have lauded the acquisitions of Mark Streit and Ron Hainsey, and…
Recap: Depleted Canucks Dominated by Penguins Trevor Beggs | March 12, 2017 In two games against the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, the Vancouver Canucks lost 7-0. If it wasn’t for Ryan Miller, the Canucks might have lost this game 7-0. Miller was…
Preview: Canucks Take on Powerful Pens Trevor Beggs | March 11, 2017 It’s been 10 games since the lowly Vancouver Canucks and the mighty Pittsburgh Penguins faced off. Their records over the last ten games clearly indicate the direction of both teams…
Malkin, Sestito & “The Code” Mike Necciai | March 9, 2017 Fighting in hockey and the enforcer mentality, in general, is a highly debated topic these days. Not only are fanbases split almost directly down the middle, NHL teams are as…
Kris Letang’s ‘Complicated’ Injury Raising Concerns Mike Necciai | March 8, 2017 In hockey — more specifically the NHL — injury reports are always vague and void of detailed information regarding a player’s ailment. It’s usually as simple as ‘upper-body injury’ or…
No Goals? No Problem for Hagelin Dave Holcomb | March 7, 2017 Left wing Carl Hagelin was a model of consistency in his four seasons with the New York Rangers. But over the past two seasons, it’s been a roller coaster ride…
Will Penguins Regret Dumping Fehr? Dave Holcomb | March 4, 2017 It’s hard to argue with Jim Rutherford’s recent track record as Pittsburgh Penguins general manager. He transformed the Penguins on the fly last season into Stanley Cup champions. For his…
Leafs Trade Corrado to Penguins Brandon Share-Cohen | March 1, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded Steven Oleksy, Eric Fehr and a 2017 fourth-round draft pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs to acquire defenseman Frank Corrado, according to ESPN’s Pierre LeBrun.…