Lightning Sign Chris Kunitz Andrew Forbes | July 1, 2017 From Stanley Cup champion to free agent and now Chris Kunitz is a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning after signing a one-year deal with the club worth $2 million,…
Rumor Rundown: Bonino, Kunitz, Daley, Cullen All Leaving Penguins Jim Parsons | June 29, 2017 When you win the Stanley Cup, you can safely assume that some of the pieces that got you there are going to ask for raises. When you win it twice…
Kunitz’s Presence, Physicality Important Versus Capitals Mike Necciai | May 2, 2017 Chris Kunitz isn’t an enforcer, nor is he a particularly intimidating figure. However, the 37-year old veteran left wing brings an element that’s somewhat rare among the Pittsburgh Penguins’ roster.…
Penguins’ 4th-Line Filling Kunitz Void Dave Holcomb | April 5, 2017 Just when it looked as though the Pittsburgh Penguins were officially through the injury bug, a slew of bad news has hit the team since the weekend. On Saturday, the…
Sid of 1,000 – Master Crosby Joshua Crockett | February 17, 2017 Sidney Crosby’s latest in a long line of achievements victimized the Winnipeg Jets last night. Facing away from the net and fighting through the left wing, Crosby relentlessly shrugged off…
Penguins Need to Improve on the Road Dave Holcomb | January 19, 2017 Entering play on Jan. 19, the Pittsburgh Penguins are the only team in the NHL with 19 victories on home ice. The Penguins have won 12 of their last 13…
Can Guentzel Avoid a Demotion? Joshua Crockett | December 4, 2016 Since he was summoned from the American Hockey League, Jake Guentzel has been a breath of fresh air for the Pittsburgh Penguins. At only 22 years of age, he’s put…
Kunitz & Hornqvist Personify Pittsburgh Greg Thornberry | November 29, 2016 Pittsburgh sports fans love their blue-collar players. Many athletes have captured the hearts of the city by combining skill with a lunch-pail work ethic. In fact, nose-to-the-grindstone sports is kinda…
Repeating as Champs a Tough Task for Penguins Joshua Crockett | August 30, 2016 With as fast-paced and successful as the Pittsburgh Penguins have played since their mid-season makeover, many are picking the Penguins to win back-to-back Stanley Cups for the first time since…
Burke: College Free Agent Impact is ‘Insignificant’ Dustin Nelson | August 20, 2016 Newly-signed New York Ranger winger Jimmy Vesey stole headlines all month as he opted to test free agency coming out of his senior season at Harvard. The college free agent…
Revisiting Penguins’ Playoff Predictions Greg Thornberry | July 5, 2016 Prior to the start of the NHL playoffs, I wrote an article making a few predictions about the Penguins’ postseason. I have found after writing several of these types of…
Penguins: Trade or Keep Chris Kunitz? Greg Thornberry | June 27, 2016 Like Marc-Andre Fleury, Chris Kunitz has been the target of trade talk during this young offseason. It has even been suggested that the Penguins should use their buyout on Sidney Crosby’s…