Conor Sheary Thriving With Penguins Michael Pityk | December 21, 2015 It was only a matter of time before Conor Sheary got his chance with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The undrafted rookie from University of Massachusetts Amherst never produced at a point-per-game rate…
Sidney Crosby is Day-to-Day Dustin L. Nelson | December 20, 2015 Nothing is going right for Pittsburgh this season. Add to their laundry list of issues that their captain, Sidney Crosby, is now listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury after…
Pittsburgh Penguins Experiencing Perfect Storm Mike Necciai | December 20, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins, just hours after announcing that they’ve reassigned rookie Daniel Sprong to his junior team, lost their fifth straight contest. This time, the defeat came at the hands…
Pens Send Daniel Sprong Back to Juniors Dustin L. Nelson | December 19, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins have returned 18-year-old 2015 draft pick Daniel Sprong to the Charlottetown Islanders of the QMJHL, the team announced on Saturday. Sprong, a 2nd round draft pick, has…
Phil Kessel: He Is Who We Thought He Was Mike Necciai | December 18, 2015 Phil Kessel and the Penguins are off to what is arguably the most disappointing start for this franchise over the last decade. A roster packed with superstars and dynamic scorers can’t…
Ben Lovejoy Continues His Antics Michael Pityk | December 17, 2015 The re-acquisition of Ben Lovejoy is going to go down as one of the worst trades in the history of the Pittsburgh Penguins. We’ve revisited this trade before and it…
Pittsburgh Penguins: This Isn’t About Chemistry Mike Necciai | December 17, 2015 As we approached the 2015-16 season, my expectations for the Pittsburgh Penguins were simple. I thought we’d see a team that started slow while figuring out this roster and steady…
Metro Division By the Numbers: December Edition The Hockey Writers | December 16, 2015 After some good reception on the November edition of Metro Division By the Numbers, I’m happy to bring December’s edition. Once again, I caution the numbers are light. Stay with…
Penguins Already Facing Adversity Under Sullivan Michael Pityk | December 15, 2015 “Adversity does not build character, it reveals it” – James Lane Allen Just a few days into Mike Sullivan’s tenure as head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the team is already…
Beau Bennett Out 4-6 Weeks Dustin L. Nelson | December 15, 2015 Pittsburgh Penguins forward Beau Bennett will miss four-to-six weeks with an upper-body injury, new head coach Mike Sullivan announced on Tuesday. Bennett was injured during the first period of Monday’s…
Rob Scuderi Trade Makes Sense for Both Parties Mike Necciai | December 14, 2015 The Penguins kicked off the Mike Sullivan era with a 4-1 loss to the Washington Capitals on Monday night. But the game took a backseat to the news of a…
Pens Acquire Trevor Daley From ‘Hawks for Rob Scuderi Dustin L. Nelson | December 14, 2015 During the third period of Monday’s game against the Washington Capitals, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they have acquired defenseman Trevor Daley from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Rob…