Kris Letang Suspended One Game for Interference Mike Necciai | May 3, 2016 The NHL Department of Player Safety has suspended Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang for one game for his hit on Marcus Johansson of the Capitals. The hit occurred last night…
Kris Letang to Have Hearing with Department of Player Safety Mike Necciai | May 3, 2016 As many expected, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced today that Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will have a hearing for his hit on Marcus Johansson of Washington. Pittsburgh’s…
Penguins’ Letang Deserves Suspension Greg Thornberry | May 3, 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins’ defenseman Kris Letang deserves to be suspended. No fancy lede here. I think that my point is pretty clear. Yesterday I wrote an article that largely praised the…
Bonino Emerging as Key Player for Penguins Trevor Beggs | May 2, 2016 Who needs Sidney Crosby when you have Nick Bonino? Okay, that might be a bit of an overstatement. However, Bonino is centering one of the hottest lines in hockey right…
Penguins Aren’t Falling for Same Old Tricks Greg Thornberry | May 2, 2016 In recent years there has been a pretty solid strategy to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins. Get under their skin and watch them self destruct. To say that the Capitals are…
What the Brooks Orpik Suspension Means to Caps, Pens Tannor Torrao | May 2, 2016 I thought it was a late hit. It was a target to his head. I think it was the type of hit that everyone from hockey is trying to remove…
Penguins Identity Goes Beyond Speed and Skill Gian Accola | May 2, 2016 The series is tied and the team is back to its Penguins identity. They don’t get rattled, they stay composed. They have quality players on all their lines and pairings. They…
Dupuis, Jagr, Zuccarello Named Masterton Finalists Dustin L. Nelson | May 1, 2016 The NHL announced the 2016 Masterton finalists on Sunday, which include Pittsburgh’s Pascal Dupuis, Florida’s Jaromir Jagr and New York’s Mats Zuccarello. The trophy honors the player who best exemplifies…
Penguins Nix Mistakes, Even Series at 1-1 Tannor Torrao | May 1, 2016 Interestingly enough, Game 2 followed much of the same script as Game 1 did for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Start fast, carry the bulk of the play, and dominate the shot…
It’s Olli a Maatta of Common Sense Gian Accola | April 30, 2016 Granted, Olli Maatta has been through a lot: multiple shoulder surgeries, a procedure to remove cancerous tissue from his thyroid gland, the mumps and a back-ailment after being unkindly pushed into…
Pittsburgh Penguins: Maatta, Mistakes and Not Panicking Mike Necciai | April 29, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins dropped a tough one last night, an overtime loss to the Washington Capitals in Game one of the Eastern Conference semi-finals. If last night’s contest was a preview…
Can the Capitals End Mike Sullivan’s Success Ben Lutz | April 28, 2016 It was December 12th when Pittsburgh decided to go a different direction by firing head coach Mike Johnston and replacing him with assistant Mike Sullivan. It was a move general…
