Posts About "Adam Johnson"

Penguins' Fourth Line Peaking at the Right Time

April 1st, 2019 When the average hockey fan thinks of the Pittsburgh Penguins, they likely think of the abundance of superstars they have on their roster. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang are probably the first three names that come to mind, but lately it has been a different group that has pushed the Penguins to only two points away from...

Penguins' Forward Logjam, Explained

September 29th, 2018 The Penguins did not receive satisfactory secondary scoring last year. This has been analyzed and harped on, both inside the organization and by the fanbase. After failing to three-peat in 2017-18, GM Jim Rutherford has made it a priority to secure an abundance of NHL-capable bottom-six forwards. This decision has prompted some...

Penguins Need Another Youth Movement

November 15th, 2017 As of the time of publication, the Penguins have a record of 10-7-3. While a lot of teams in the current landscape of the NHL would kill for a record like this, it's something of a disappointment for the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions. Worse yet, the Pens haven't exactly looked like world-beaters on their way to that record. So...