Pittsburgh Penguins Weekly Rumor Roundup Mike Necciai | January 18, 2016 Trade rumors can be tricky business. The rumor mills are a hotbed for sparking controversy and debate among hockey fans. In this weekly piece, I look at the current marketplace…
Penguins Must Make A Trade Offer For Sami Vatanen Devin Slawson | January 18, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins need to make a significant improvement at this year’s trade deadline if they hope to regain their reputation as one of the East’s best. Despite allowing the eighth…
David Warsofsky Injured by Fallen Ref Dustin L. Nelson | January 17, 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman David Warsofsky had a tough break in Sunday’s 5-0 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Skating backwards while defending a rush, Warsofsky was flipped over backward by a…
Breaking Down the Carl Hagelin Acquisition Mike Necciai | January 16, 2016 It’s now obvious that Pittsburgh Penguins’ GM Jim Rutherford doesn’t sleep. Apparently, neither does Ducks’ GM Bob Murray. The two pulled off a trade last night, which was finalized in the…
Penguins, Ducks Swap Carl Hagelin, David Perron Dustin L. Nelson | January 16, 2016 In one of the latest trade calls in memory, the Anaheim Ducks shipped struggling winger Carl Hagelin to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for struggling winger David Perron and defenseman…
Penguins Acquisition of Carl Hagelin Raises Concerns Michael Pityk | January 16, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins paid a hefty price to acquire the star-crossed wing David Perron last season. If you ask All-Star defender Kris Letang, he’s got some of the finest hands…
Versteeg Plays H O R S E Hockey with Penguins Mark Shiver | January 13, 2016 Kris Versteeg scored an amazing goal in Tuesday night’s contest between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins. One of the craziest goals ever was made by Versteeg, and if…
Pittsburgh Penguins: Time for Consistency, Results Mike Necciai | January 13, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins are a much improved team since they fired former head coach Mike Johnston and promoted Mike Sullivan from their AHL affiliate in Wilkes-Barre. Sullivan has instilled a…
Olli Maatta: Model Pittsburgh Penguin Michael Pityk | January 11, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins sit at 20-16-5 and are fourth in the Metropolitan Division with 45 points. I’ve done my fair share of criticizing this flawed team, but it’s time to change…
Trevor Daley Struggling In Expanded Role Michael Pityk | January 8, 2016 A few weeks ago Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford pulled off a trade that very few thought possible. He traded veteran defender Rob Scuderi to the Chicago Blackhawks for…
Nick Bonino: Have You Seen This Man? Mike Necciai | January 8, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins had an obvious need this past offseason, which involved moving Brandon Sutter. The outcome of that deal was a return of Nick Bonino, Adam Clendening and an…
Kris Letang: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Mike Necciai | January 6, 2016 Kris Letang is arguably a top-five defenseman in the NHL and without question one of the most dynamic blue-liners in hockey. He teeters the line of challenging for a Norris…