Is Kris Letang Elite? Kyle Gipe | September 24, 2018 Pittsburgh Penguins’ number one defenseman Kris Letang is one of the more divisive players in the league. Some recognize his offensive abilities as being among the best for a defenseman…
Penguins’ Letang Will Rebound in 2018-19 Conner McTague | September 20, 2018 The 2017-18 season wasn’t a highlight for Kris Letang. Coming off of major neck surgery which caused him to miss the majority of the 2016-17 season and playoffs, the 31-year-old…
The NHL’s Most Underrated Superstar Andrew Forbes | September 19, 2018 A superstar is a high-profile and extremely successful performer or athlete and it’s safe to say that the NHL has a handful of them littered around the league. While all…
New Faces in New Places: Jack Johnson Mark Scheig | September 3, 2018 During the month of September, we will profile New Faces in New Places from around the NHL. We now look at Penguins’ defenseman Jack Johnson. He fell out of favor…
Bryan Rust: A Bargain for the Penguins Conner McTague | August 27, 2018 During the 2015-16 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins were in unfamiliar territory. For the first time in the Sidney Crosby era, the team was having trouble scoring goals and they weren’t winning…
Penguins Need Sprong to Step Up Conner McTague | August 26, 2018 The Pittsburgh Penguins will enter this season looking to rebound from their second-round loss to the Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals. They’ll also be looking for another player to have…
NHL News & Notes: Dobson, NBC, Aston-Reese & Tkachuk Brandon Share-Cohen | August 13, 2018 In the news today, Noah Dobson has signed his entry-level contract with the New York Islanders, NBC has released their broadcasting schedule for the 2018-19 season, Zach Aston-Reese is healthy and…
Penguins’ Guentzel Poised to Get Paid Greg Thornberry | August 11, 2018 40 goals. I’m not even going to bury the lede here. I firmly believe that Jake Guentzel is going to score at least 40 goals next season for the Pittsburgh…
Penguins Blessed With Great Players, Better People Greg Thornberry | August 3, 2018 The Pittsburgh Penguins have been blessed with some of the most talented players to ever grace a slab of ice. Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Jaromir Jagr highlight…
Penguins Trading Hagelin Feels Inevitable Greg Thornberry | July 24, 2018 Over two years ago I wrote that the acquisition of Carl Hagelin changed the identity of the Pittsburgh Penguins. I still believe that to be true, but all good things…
Penguins Head-to-Head: Kessel vs. Kovalev Greg Thornberry | July 20, 2018 We as followers of hockey loathe ‘the dog days of summer’ for reasons other than the sweltering heat. No games. Few roster moves. In fact, there is so little action,…
Ryan Whitney Trade Revisited Andrew Forbes | July 17, 2018 He played just under 500 regular season games in the NHL with some pretty impressive seasons to start his career, but now Ryan Whitney relishes behind the microphone as a…