Penguins’ Schultz & Cole Getting Job Done Joshua Crockett | December 13, 2016 Ian Cole and Justin Schultz have occupied the third defensive pairing since late in the 2015-16 regular season. And while each had seen their share of respective questions, lately they’ve…
Penguins Style Makes Fun Hockey Mike Necciai | December 6, 2016 If you’re Mike Sullivan — or any member of the Penguins’ brass — you may be ready to pull your hair out right now. If you’re a spectator of this…
Derrick Pouliot Holds the Keys to His Future Mike Necciai | September 9, 2016 At 22-years old, it’s time for Derrick Pouliot to cement himself into Pittsburgh’s future plans. Easier said than done at this point, though. You can easily look at Pouliot as…
Play Derrick Pouliot Now Joshua Crockett | August 24, 2016 Derrick Pouliot didn’t endear himself to the Pittsburgh Penguins last year. Pouliot was nearly handed a position going into camp last season after having played 34 games with the club…
Justin Schultz Returning to Penguins, Signs One-Year Deal Steven DiOssi | July 13, 2016 On Wednesday, Pittsburgh Penguins vice president and general manager Jim Rutherford announced that the team has re-signed defenseman Justin Schultz to a one-year deal with a $1.4 million AAV. Welcome…
The 10 Best Free Agents Remaining Dustin Nelson | July 4, 2016 Four days into free agency and the shelves are starting to look like your local grocery store three months into the apocalypse. There’s nothing but wilted flowers and a rancid…
7 RFAs Worth Pursuing in Free Agency Dustin Nelson | June 30, 2016 While the free agent class got a little less interesting after Steven Stamkos re-signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning, the class is getting more robust through buyouts and restricted free…
Penguins’ Schultz Return Possible; Cullen Update Greg Thornberry | June 28, 2016 As expected, the Penguins decided not to extend a qualifying offer to defenseman Justin Schultz making him an unrestricted free agent. It was the right move as he was a…
Little Wiggle Room for Penguins with Free Agency Looming Gian Accola | June 28, 2016 Why fix what’s not broken? The Penguins are heading into the off-season with their championship-winning roster almost set to return. That’s a good thing for them, because their players’ salaries…
Recent Oilers Free Agent Signings Marcy Di Michele | June 27, 2016 July 1st is an important day on the hockey calendar. It signals the official start of free agency. Because of the salary cap, and teams’ desires to lock up their…
Hockey Headlines: Datsyuk, Matthews, the Oilers Defence and More Marcy Di Michele | June 18, 2016 Where will the Oilers find defencemen? The [Edmonton Journal] put out a great piece today detailing the Championship defence corp of the Penguins and how the Oilers can look to…
Trouble Brewing with the Oilers Young Core? Marcy Di Michele | May 31, 2016 Eric Belanger is your typical “character” NHL player. A veteran of 820 games, and seven different teams, Belanger wasn’t known as a sniper or playmaker, but he was money in…