Penguins Pursuit of First-Round Pick Improbable Lee C.J. Sobotka | May 24, 2015 It has been reported by Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford is actively looking to acquire a first-round pick in the upcoming 2015…
How Will the Penguins Acquire a First Round Draft Pick? The Hockey Writers | May 24, 2015 I’d like to open with a brief introduction as this is my first article as a Pittsburgh Penguins contributor for The Hockey Writers. I most recently wrote for Pens Labyrinth and various…
Penguins Were Set Up to Fail Before the Season Began Michael Pityk | May 18, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins were supposed to make major changes last offseason to overhaul the franchise. As expected the Penguins fired general manager Ray Shero and later head coach Dan Bylsma,…
Penguins Not Pursuing Babcock a Necessary Evil Michael Pityk | May 9, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins are still fresh off of their 9th consecutive playoff appearance. However, despite maintaining one of the longest active streaks in the NHL, things are not well in Pittsburgh. Since…
Hockey News: Leafs Don’t Get McDavid; Todd McLellan Leaves Sharks Marcy Di Michele | April 21, 2015 Did you know that the Toronto Maple Leafs draw high ratings on television? Well, if you didn’t, there’s likely a Toronto media member nearby to remind you. They’d also tell…
Compete Level a Concern for Penguins Ryan Shaffer | March 25, 2015 In the post-game conference following the Pittsburgh Penguins’ loss to St. Louis on Tuesday, Head Coach Mike Johnston made mention of some concerning issues regarding a few unnamed players. Mike…
Jordan Staal to the Penguins? How Very Rutherford. Jonathan Gardner | February 22, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins have been a bit underwhelming of late. They’re 5-4-1 in their past 10 games, and 10-9-3 since the calendar turned to 2015. A winning record, yes, but…
Justin Faulk Returns to Minnesota Playing a Different Game Jonathan Gardner | February 14, 2015 The 2010 Entry Draft was a good one for the Carolina Hurricanes. They grabbed Jeff Skinner in the first round, Justin Faulk in the second, and Frederik Andersen with their…
Does Jim Rutherford Need To Make Any More Moves? Adam Williams | January 28, 2015 Jim Rutherford did not take long to make dramatic impacts to the Pittsburgh Penguins when he was hired in the off-season. With the trade of James Neal to Nashville for…
Agony to Ecstasy: Jim Rutherford Sniffs a Cup Mark Shiver | January 7, 2015 Jim Rutherford must be grinning from ear to ear right about now. Having left the agony that is the current edition of the Carolina Hurricanes to travel north to Pittsburgh…
Road to Raleigh Hockey Runs through Pittsburgh Mark Shiver | December 11, 2014 Raleigh has a professional hockey team. That is a good thing. Even though the fan support has been dismal this season, not having the Carolina Hurricanes in town would create…
Carolina Hurricanes Show Dual Nature in Home-and-Home Jonathan Gardner | November 30, 2014 This Saturday, former Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford entered the PNC Arena as a member of an opposing organization for the first time in almost two decades. The Pittsburgh Penguins…
