Penguins Had Plenty in the Tank Brady Smith | June 12, 2017 It took 213 games, 49 of those playoffs appearances, to make history. It was the 66th playoff series in Penguins history and the 87th game of the 2017 playoffs — some…
Sullivan’s Calm Demeanor Fueling Penguins Dave Holcomb | June 10, 2017 For the next 48 hours, NHL fans are going to hear all about Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby and how Pittsburgh demolished the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. On one…
Rutherford’s Two-Goalie System Paying Off Dave Holcomb | June 1, 2017 After Matt Murray led the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Stanley Cup last June, trade rumors immediately began circling for Marc-Andre Fleury. Especially with the expansion draft a year away, many assumed…
Will the Predators’ Fairy Tale End? David Beaudoin | May 29, 2017 This is why the NHL playoffs are fun: you never know what’s going to happen. Upsets are more frequent compared to other major sports like the NBA. We are now…
Penguins Have Sullivan to Thank Brady Smith | May 20, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins had 287 man games lost during the 2016-17 NHL regular season. They saw stars like Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang go out for extended periods. They still…
Facing Off: Murray over Fleury a Mistake? Larry Fisher | May 19, 2017 Facing Off is a column debating hockey’s hottest topics. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion — you name it, we’re debating it. Albeit,…
Matt Murray Won’t Solve Penguins’ Problems Dave Holcomb | May 19, 2017 For the second straight year, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a goaltender controversy in the Eastern Conference Final. Coach Mike Sullivan pulled Marc-Andre Fleury in a 5-1 loss during Game 3.…
5 Positives from Penguins Game 3 Julia Stumbaugh | May 18, 2017 Allowing a goal in the first minute of play isn’t the best way to start a game. Allowing three more in a two-minute span doesn’t help either. The Pittsburgh Penguins’…
Senators Embarrass Pens as Fleury Left out to Dry Brady Smith | May 18, 2017 In case it’s been forgotten, Marc-Andre Fleury shut out the Washington Capitals in Game 7. Next up, he allowed just one regulation goal through the first six periods of the…
Wild Need Quality Goalie Behind Dubnyk Vincent Trombley | May 10, 2017 Devan Dubnyk plays a key role in the Wild’s success. Over the course of two and a half seasons, Dubnyk has solidified the goalie position. A position that was in so…
Penguins’ Fleury Finding Redemption Mark Shiver | May 4, 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury is finding redemption. He is at last breaking free from the shackles of previous playoff mediocrity that have bound his reputation for years. After a 2009…
Blue Jackets Need to Figure Fleury Out Mark Scheig | April 15, 2017 Perhaps one of the best moves for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season was one they didn’t make. After months of rumors and speculation, the Penguins decided to keep Marc-Andre Fleury.…