Does Free Agency Build Championship Teams? Meesh Shanmugam | July 13, 2012 The reviews are in – this year’s free agency period gets…a yawn. The free agent crop was thin going into this offseason, and player movement has slowed to a crawl…
Philippe and Pascal: A Tale of Two Dupuis Alison Myers | July 5, 2012 Philippe and Pascal Dupuis are not hockey’s newest set of brothers to combine forces on the same team, as Philippe signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday. In fact, they’re…
Final Thoughts on the Penguins’ Pursuit of Parise Mike Colligan | July 5, 2012 Parise admitted that his final decision came down to Minnesota and New Jersey, while Suter refused to consider Eastern Conference teams. Where were the Pittsburgh Penguins in all of this?
Are Devils’ Financial Concerns Impacting Parise Decision? Mike Colligan | July 3, 2012 Fans, media, and General Managers are growing impatient as the Zach Parise sweepstakes enter Day 3. According to Michael Russo of the Star-Tribune, Parise arrived in Minnesota on Tuesday afternoon…
What if the Wild hit the lottery and land Parise, Suter and more? David Brown | July 1, 2012 The what if’s for the Minnesota Wild will start to figure themselves out today, July 1, at noon ET. The Wild will have a lot of question marks coming into…
Why Brandon Sutter Makes Sense for the Pittsburgh Penguins Justin Glock | June 30, 2012 Brandon Sutter learned last week that he was coming to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a trade that sent Jordan Staal to the Carolina Hurricanes. In the days leading up to…
Expiring CBA Shero’s Last Chance to Dance with Long-Term Deals James Conley | June 29, 2012 That Sidney Crosby received a monster contract extension, in both term and value, surprised no one. That Penguins GM Ray Shero might continue to break a seven-year ethos of avoiding…
Chris Stewart Makes Sense For Penguins Mike Colligan | June 29, 2012 Sidney Crosby took care of the Pittsburgh Penguins. It’s time for the Penguins to take care of Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby, Marian Hossa Headline Pittsburgh’s 2012 Free Agent Class James Conley | June 27, 2012 Sidney Crosby won’t be a free agent this Sunday. If Ray Shero and the Pittsburgh Penguins have their way, Crosby may never be a free agent again. Marian Hossa won’t…
Zach Parise Could Make the Pittsburgh Penguins Unstoppable in 2012-13 Alison Myers | June 26, 2012 Over the draft weekend, multiple reports surfaced that the Pittsburgh Penguins were going to pursue star free agent Zach Parise come July 1. TSN’s Bob McKenzie and Rob Rossi of…
Staal trade benefits both Hurricanes, Penguins Andrew Hirsh | June 23, 2012 Jordan Staal woke up on Friday as both a bachelor and a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins. By night’s end, he would be neither. Staal took the ultimate plunge that…
Staal Trade Rumors Persist Despite Shero’s Assurances James Conley | June 21, 2012 Pittsburgh’s Evgeni Malkin won his first Hart Trophy as NHL MVP Wednesday night. He joined Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr and Sidney Crosby as the four Penguins to have won the…