Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Core Continuity, Defensive Questions and More THW S. · Oct 11, 2026 · 3 min read
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Pittsburgh Penguins Proving Doubters Wrong Michael Pityk | April 5, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins have clinched their 10th consecutive playoff berth. They’re easily beating teams within the Metropolitan Division and their +41 goal differential is the second highest in the league,…
Penguins’ Pouliot Could Be the Next Simon Despres Greg Thornberry | April 4, 2016 The Penguins have gotten excellent production from their prospects this year. They have done a fantastic job integrating Bryan Rust, Conor Sheary, Scott Wilson and others into their locker room.…
Pittsburgh Penguins: Anti Over-Coaching and Limiting Creativity Mike Necciai | April 4, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins were a dull team just four months ago. They were vanilla, bringing very little creativity and even less offense. Like so many other NHL teams, they were…
Video: Wayne Simmonds Spears Matt Murray Dustin L. Nelson | April 3, 2016 During Sunday’s 6-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds took a good crack at Matt Murray’s head. After a whistle, Simmonds gave Murray a flyby, on…
12 Injuries That Could Change the Postseason Dustin Nelson | April 3, 2016 With Tampa’s announcement that Steven Stamkos will miss one-to-three months, there was an instant impact to their ability to make a deep playoff run. But Stamkos isn’t the only player…
Beware of the Penguins Greg Thornberry | April 3, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins are going to the playoffs. After a season that has seen a coaching change, significant injuries, and a sizeable roster makeover, the Penguins are hitting their stride…
Crosby, Fleury Should Share Penguins’ MVP Award Greg Thornberry | April 2, 2016 Sidney Crosby deserves to be the Pittsburgh Penguins team MVP, and should have strong consideration for league MVP. But remember way back when Crosby and the rest of the team…
Exactly How Good is the Penguins’ Nick Bonino? Greg Thornberry | April 1, 2016 Let me make one thing perfectly clear. The Penguins are not going to trade, demote, or otherwise displace Evgeni Malkin in favor of Nick Bonino. Now that we have that…
Matt Cullen Has Been Invaluable For Penguins Michael Pityk | April 1, 2016 In the middle of last summer I made a bold claim, the Pittsburgh Penguins signing of Matt Cullen was an “inexpensive mistake.” If you’re looking for the article it can…
2016 NHL Playoffs: 3 Potentially Electrifying First-Round Series’ Devin Slawson | April 1, 2016 With only a couple of weeks remaining in the 2015-16 NHL regular season, multiple teams have already clinched playoff spots, while others have seen their playoff chances diminish. With that,…
The Return of the THW-Penguins Mailbag: Stretch Run Edition Tannor Torrao | April 1, 2016 Welcome once again to The Hockey Writers-Pittsburgh Penguins Mailbag. This is where you, the reader, get to submit your questions via email (TorraoTHW@gmail.com), or @TorraoOnPucks on Twitter, and ask anything you’d like…
Penguins March Roundup: Clinching, Malkin’s Return, More… Mike Necciai | March 31, 2016 We’re rounding out March, and the Pittsburgh Penguins have done what most would consider impossible prior to the Mike Sullivan era. They tore through a grueling span of Metropolitan Division…
