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Penguins History

Mark Recchi – Hockey Hall of Fame Debate

Dustin Nelson | December 16, 2015

In this series, we debate the merits of players who may have been overlooked for induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame using the Hall’s criteria of judging a player…

Categories Hockey History, Penguins History, Player Profiles

Pittsburgh Penguins All-Halloween Team

Mike Necciai | October 31, 2015

Halloween is upon us. And, with the holiday that celebrates everything haunted and scary, I decided to look at the scariest Pittsburgh Penguins and create a lineup that no one…

Categories Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins Franchise Four

Michael Gwizdala | October 30, 2015

The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series, I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…

Categories Hockey History, Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins, Top 10 Lists

Andrew Ference Shares Fax He Sent Teams Before 1997 Draft

Dustin Nelson | August 13, 2015

Thursday on Twitter, Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrew Ference shared a bit of “gold” he discovered at his house. It’s a pretty inspirational fax he sent to the Pittsburgh Penguins in…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL News, Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins

Looking Back: Islanders – Penguins Classic 1993 Series

Christopher Lizza | July 29, 2015

One of the all-time best playoff series in New York Islanders history was the 1993 second-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins. But before we dive into that great match-up, let’s look…

Categories Islanders History, Penguins History

Revisiting the Penguins Trade of Jaromir Jagr

Will Tomer | July 12, 2015

July 11, 2001. It was a relatively mild, but heavy summer day in Pittsburgh. And although the frigid weather was positioned squarely in the rearview mirror and seemingly distant future, everyone’s…

Categories Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins

The Igloo: A Retrospective on Pittsburgh’s Civic Arena

Will Tomer | July 12, 2015

In Pittsburgh, at 66 Mario Lemieux Place, nestled in behind the city’s iconic skyline, sits a parking lot. To many youngsters, only just now coming up with the city and…

Categories Editor's Choice, Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins
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