NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Penguins, Oilers, Bruins, More Jim Parsons | September 4, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is an update on contract negotiations between the Carolina Hurricanes and Dougie Hamilton, the Pittsburgh Penguins have said they’ll be moving on from one…
The Penguins Need to Move on From Justin Schultz Nick Horwat | September 1, 2020 The offseason is underway for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and it was another disappointing ending. A second straight first-round exit from the postseason has general manager Jim Rutherford calling for change,…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Penguins, Rogers Place Damage, More Jim Parsons | July 17, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, Calgary’s GM clears the air about the rumored conditioning (or lack thereof) of Johnny Gaudreau. In Pittsburgh, the Penguins don’t have room to re-sign everyone…
The Grind Line: Red Wings’ Top Free Agent Targets Tony Wolak | July 13, 2020 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Coyotes, 24-Team Playoffs, Travel, More Jim Parsons | March 16, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is buzz the NHL is working on a 24-game playoff outline and that players have been told they can head home, leading to the…
3 Nasty Free Agents the Devils Should Avoid Kyle McKenna | March 14, 2020 While the NHL announced that the 2019-20 season is temporarily suspended, hockey fans can rest assured that unrestricted free agency won’t be canceled once July arrives. There’s a chance free…
Penguins Have Big Free Agency Decisions to Make Nick Horwat | January 29, 2020 The trade deadline is fast approaching, and with Marcus Pettersson signing a deal to stay with the Pittsburgh Penguins, it is a good time to look at the rest of…
Penguins’ 2010s All-Decade Team: Defense Josh Karadeema | December 13, 2019 Defense wins championships is a common phrase in sports. You can have a great offense, but if you do not have a defense on the back end that can stop…
Penguins Need Schultz on the Blue Line Josh Karadeema | August 23, 2019 Justin Schultz has been with the Pittsburgh Penguins since general manager Jim Rutherford traded for him back in 2016 in exchange for a third-round pick. It’s safe to say the…
Is the Penguins Defense Good Enough? Josh Karadeema | August 21, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins are at an interesting crossroad when it comes to their team, specifically on defense. The team has invested a lot of money into a defense core that…
NHL Rumors: Gardiner, Hall, Wild, Penguins, More Jim Parsons | August 19, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there are updates on unrestricted free agent Jake Gardiner and pending unrestricted free agent Taylor Hall, there is speculation the Pittsburgh Penguins might look to…
Penguins Pulpit: Schultz, Crosby and Murray Conner McTague | March 5, 2019 Under head coach Mike Sullivan, the Pittsburgh Penguins seem to be at their best when dealing with adversity, and they’ve certainly dealt with a lot of it over the last…