2 Penguins at the World Cup Julia Stumbaugh | September 27, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins sent six of their players to play in this year’s World Cup of Hockey. Four of them played in the semifinals; one of them will be playing…
Penguins’ Prelude: Core Legacy & Roster Storylines Greg Thornberry | September 25, 2016 Welcome to part two of the prelude to the THW Penguins’ season preview. Last time we covered the continued viability of Conor Sheary and Bryan Rust as top-six (or nine)…
Matt Murray Expected to Miss Three to Six Weeks Andrew Forbes | September 24, 2016 The argument to keep players from playing international hockey will certainly be made once again following the World Cup of Hockey with some significant injuries leaving some NHL teams without…
3 Keys to North America’s World Cup Success Ryan Pike | September 19, 2016 The 2016 World Cup of Hockey is underway, featuring teams representing six nations as well as two hybrid teams – Team Europe and Team North America. After Team Europe shocked…
Matt Murray Starts for Team North America, Trouba and Miller Scratched Dustin L. Nelson | September 18, 2016 Team North America, née Young Guns, will open the 2016 World Cup of Hockey with a game against Team Finland Sunday. When they hit the ice for the first time,…
Marc Andre Fleury Not Looking for Trade from Pittsburgh Penguins Brandon Share-Cohen | September 16, 2016 It’s not every day that a goalie can compile a 35-17-4 record to go along with a 2.29 goals against average and a .921 save percentage and face the risk of…
Gradual Changing of the Goalie Guard Mark Shiver | September 5, 2016 Goalie, the backbone of a hockey team. The last line of defense between the puck and the net. It’s a position not for the faint of heart, nor for the…
3 Ways the Penguins Can Improve Joshua Crockett | September 2, 2016 As we draw closer to the start of the season, I’ve read and heard more and more pundits favoring the Pittsburgh Penguins as repeat Stanley Cup victors. If the Penguins…
Matt Murray Enters World Cup Training Camp as No. 1 Goalie: Report Steven DiOssi | September 2, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins’ Matt Murray will enter training camp with Team North America as its number one goaltender for the World Cup, Stephen Whyno reported on Thursday. While we’re in…
Repeating as Champs a Tough Task for Penguins Joshua Crockett | August 30, 2016 With as fast-paced and successful as the Pittsburgh Penguins have played since their mid-season makeover, many are picking the Penguins to win back-to-back Stanley Cups for the first time since…
Penguins’ Musings: Murray, Sundqvist, Top-Six Greg Thornberry | August 24, 2016 When the Penguins signed Matt Cullen last season, not everyone considered it to be a good acquisition. Many felt that at 38, Cullen did not fit in with the Penguins’…
Repeat for Penguins Probable Mark Shiver | August 22, 2016 Repeat. An elusive word in hockey. But, the Pittsburgh Penguins may very well repeat as Stanley Cup Champions. They have all the right pieces in place. While doing so is…