Evgeni Malkin, AKA Stealth Bomber Mike Necciai | February 17, 2017 Evgeni Malkin has four points over his last two games, giving him 58 points on the season. He’s now eight points behind Connor McDavid for the league lead and only six points behind…
Top 5 Scorers in Penguins History Dave Holcomb | February 16, 2017 Sidney Crosby will enter Thursday night’s game with 999 career points. If he plays anywhere close to the level he brought to Tuesday’s contest, he will join the 1,000-point club…
Penguins’ Rowney Is Stepping Up Dave Holcomb | February 13, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins haven’t been able to keep pace with the Washington Capitals since the start of the new year. It’s become clear that if Pittsburgh hopes to repeat as…
Guentzel Key to Penguins Trades Joshua Crockett | February 9, 2017 Jake Guentzel has risen pretty quickly through the ranks within the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. He’s talented, for sure, but is he ready for prime time? Determining the answer to that…
Tape2Tape: McDonald, Blake Notable Omissions in NHL 100 Andrew Forbes | January 28, 2017 By now, you’ve likely read two or three – maybe even four – lists of players who were deemed as notable omissions on the NHL’s list of top 100 players…
Marchand Set for Hearing, Malkin’s Injury & More News Steven DiOssi | January 25, 2017 Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand is set for a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Thursday. Boston's Brad Marchand will have a hearing tomorrow for a dangerous trip on…
Connor Deserves the Hart Marcy Di Michele | January 20, 2017 Sidney Crosby is the best player in the world. There’s no debating that, especially considering the last calendar year. But Crosby plays on a great team, so great in fact…
Recap: Ovechkin Hits Milestone as Capitals Stop Penguins Sammi Silber | January 12, 2017 With a strong two-goal performance from Alex Ovechkin, who captured his 1,000th NHL point, the Washington Capitals were able to stop a solid Pittsburgh Penguins team in their tracks. They…
Malkin Closing in on 800 Joshua Crockett | December 27, 2016 While a major part of the Pittsburgh Penguins success early in the 2016-17 season goes to the play of the team as a whole, credit their assistant captain, Evgeni Malkin,…
Deep Centers, Powerful Penguins Joshua Crockett | December 23, 2016 Before the time of Stanley Cup winning head coaches Mike Sullivan and Dan Bylsma, the Pittsburgh Penguins long believed in a “three center model.” That is to say, keep the…
Malkin Finally Passing the Eye Test… Again Joshua Crockett | December 16, 2016 Evgeni Malkin has been on a point-per-game scoring pace for the past five seasons. If we were to compare those five seasons to the five seasons before those, it wouldn’t…
Inconsistent Play a Cause for Concern in Pittsburgh Mike Necciai | December 1, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins have plenty of reasons for optimism as of late. However, they’ve also displayed plenty of reasons for concern. The truth is, no one is sure what this…