Posts About "CONSOL Energy Center"
Marc-Andre Fleury: Pittsburgh Penguins Scapegoat
February 3rd, 2013 Many of you will never like Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender, Marc-Andre Fleury. It doesn't matter if he wins another one or two Stanley Cups. As soon as Fleury has another bad game, he will be crucified. This will spark debate for Tomas Vokoun to take over the duties as the starting goaltender. Superbowl Quarterback This slandering...
The Pittsburgh Penguins 2013 Roster
January 18th, 2013 The Pittsburgh Penguins 2013 roster will provide the opportunity for many young players to step up. Roster moves made by Penguins' General Manager Ray Shero have paved the way for Simon Despres and Eric Tangradi to show they belong at the NHL level. Once announced that Beau Bennett and Jason Megna were sent back to the...
Quebec City Officially Unveils New Arena
October 11th, 2012 Earlier this morning Quebec City unveiled the first images of its future arena. The state-of-the-art architecture of the future sports arena took inspiration from the Consol Energy arena, home of the Pittsburgh Penguins. During the information session, Quebec City Mayor, Régis Labeaume, indicated the arena: "was very beautiful and...
5 Reasons Why the Penguins Faltered Against the Flyers
April 23rd, 2012 The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers series will go down as one of the wildest series of all-time in NHL playoff hockey history. There were many incidents throughout this series that no hockey expert will ever be able to explain. The Pens were supposed to be more experienced, have more leadership, talent, and a special...
Dear Dan Bylsma: PLAYOFF PANIC
April 13th, 2012 Dear Dan Bylsma, Is this Déjà Vu? Or is this really happening? In your last four games as head coach for the Pittsburgh Penguins, you have one win and three losses against the Philadelphia Flyers. The only game that you came out of victoriously was the last game of the season when Peter Laviolette scratched his leading...
Dear Mike Milbury.....
April 2nd, 2012 Dear Mike Milbury, Do these names ring a bell? Zdeno Chara, Wade Redden, Bryan Berard, Roberto Luongo. These are all players who you are known for trading away and making the teams you managed worse. You drafted Rick DiPietro 1st overall instead of drafting Danny Heatley or Marian Gaborik. You traded 2nd overall pick Jason Spezza for...Malkin, Neal & Kunitz: The Best Line in the NHL
After surrendering a 2-0 1st period lead Sunday afternoon and falling behind 3-2 to the Washington Capitals early in the 3rd period, the best line in hockey took over for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Starting inside his own blue-line, Evgeni Malkin made a rush up ice and reminded everyone watching of what Mario Lemieux used to look...
Answering Critics: Staal/Fleury Take Next Step for Penguins
October 28th, 2011 PITTSBURGH-The Pittsburgh Penguins completed a sweep of a home and home series against the New York Islanders Thursday night at the Consol Energy Center. After trailing 2-0 early in the 3rd period, the Penguins stormed back with goals by Chris Kunitz and James Neal to tie the contest at 2-2. Evgeni Malkin buried a quick nifty...
Penguins vs Capitals - some positives, some negatives
October 14th, 2011 PITTSBURGH-The Pittsburgh Penguins outplayed the Washington Capitals Thursday night at the Consol Energy Center. The Pens outshot the Caps 41-19 in the game, and 18-3 in the 3rd period. But like so many times lately, the Pens came up short on the scoreboard. Since the Pens beat the Capitals in the 2009 Eastern Conference...
Evgeni Malkin is Back in Art Ross Trophy Form
September 21st, 2011 Pittsburgh-Before the 1st period of the first pre-season hockey game was over at the CONSOL Energy Center Wednesday night it became evident to the Pittsburgh Penguins,and everyone watching, that Evgeni Malkin is ready for the 2011-2012 season. To start the scoring, Malkin set up winger Chris Kunitz at 11:41 of the 1st period....Crosby Brings Hope in 15 Minutes
Pittsburgh-Monday morning was a typical gloomy morning in mid-March. The gray clouds hovered over the greater Pittsburgh area. Right before the noon hour the sun began to peak through the clouds and the sky began to open up. Streaks of sunlight started to warm up the city. At the very same time that the sun appeared, the playoff hopes...
