Pittsburgh Penguins Missing Parts on Defense Justin Glock | July 31, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins are still missing major parts on defense. With Brooks Orpik and Matt Niskanen signing contracts with the Washington Capitals, the Penguins have to replace a plus-minus rating of +33 (Niskanen) and…
Thoughts From Penguins Prospects Scrimmage Tannor Torrao | July 20, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins held their annual prospects development camp this past week, having begun on Tuesday. Saturday afternoon, they concluded with a scrimmage. I was able to attend the game,…
If the Pens Have Confused You, You’re Not Alone Tannor Torrao | July 2, 2014 I can’t help but wonder over the past month and a half, if Penguins’ GM Jim Rutherford even knows what year it is. Does he know that he’s the GM…
Patric Hornqvist Will Impress Penguins’ Fans Justin Glock | July 1, 2014 Patric Hornqvist for James Neal. Really? That was Jim Rutherford’s first eye-opening move as new general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins. At first, it seems like the Penguins came up…
Penguins’ to Pursue At Least Four Players in Free Agency Tannor Torrao | July 1, 2014 The NHL’s annual free agent signing period opens today at 12PM eastern time. The Pittsburgh Penguins figure to continue the overhaul of this season’s roster by adding a few new…
James Neal: The Producer, The Man Tannor Torrao | June 30, 2014 The Real Deal no longer resides in Pittsburgh. James Neal was dealt to the Nashville Predators on Friday night during the annual NHL Entry Draft in Philadelphia. In return, the…
Sidney Crosby Should Seek Sports Psychologist Justin Glock | June 30, 2014 Sidney Crosby should seek a sports psychologist to end his subpar playoff performances of the past few years. He’s scored one goal in his last 18 post-season games. The playoffs are about production…
The James Neal Trade and Jim Rutherford’s Next Moves Mike Colligan | June 30, 2014 Free agents Milan Michalek and Stephane Robidas make sense for the Penguins.
The Break-Up: When Neal Lost Malkin Brady Smith | June 29, 2014 For Penguins fans, Evgeni Malkin and James Neal have been an exciting pair to watch over the past few seasons. They’ve been one of the best duos in the NHL…
Predators Make The Right Deal Acquiring James Neal Colin Fitts | June 27, 2014 The Nashville Predators have acquired their long-awaited top-6 forward. In a draft day deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Predators traded Patric Hornqvist and Nick Spaling for James Neal. Nashville GM…
Mike Johnston Hired as New Penguins’ Head Coach Tannor Torrao | June 25, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins finally have someone that can call the shots from behind the bench. Mike Johnston, formerly of the WHL’s Portland Winterhawks (Canadian junior hockey) has been hired as…
Jim Rutherford is Creating a PR Nightmare for the Penguins Tannor Torrao | June 24, 2014 A timeline to start us off: Tuesday, May 13th: Penguins lose Game Seven at a home to the New York Rangers 2-1, after holding a 3-1 series lead thanks to…