Top 5 Coaches of the Decade Colin Newby | April 8, 2020 The pressure placed on NHL coaches to succeed is enormous, and the turnover rate is as high as ever. However, the league’s five best coaches during the decade between 2010-2019…
Penguins’ Sullivan in the Running for Jack Adams Nick Horwat | March 4, 2020 Over the course of the 2019-20 Pittsburgh Penguins’ season, a lot of talk has been floating around regarding head coach Mike Sullivan being a candidate for the NHL’s Jack Adams…
Penguins’ Sullivan has Strong Case for Jack Adams Tyler Bowen | December 20, 2019 Entering the 2019-20 campaign with the NHL’s longest active playoff streak, 13 consecutive appearances, the Pittsburgh Penguins faced fairly high expectations, as usual. So far, they have a solid grip…
Penguins’ 2010s All-Decade Team: Goaltenders and Head Coach Josh Karadeema | December 16, 2019 A good goaltender and head coach will get you into the playoffs, but a great goaltender and head coach will win you a Stanley Cup. The Pittsburgh Penguins are fortunate…
Old Cogs, New Tricks? Penguins Eye Reboot After Flameout The Canadian Press | October 2, 2019 CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Penguins began the franchise’s longest off-season in more than a decade with general manager Jim Rutherford talking about the need for its stars to get past the complacency he feared had crept in during consecut…
Penguins Excited for Fresh Start After Disappointing Finish The Canadian Press | September 14, 2019 CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Penguins are excited for a fresh start. Sidney Crosby and the Penguins became the first team in a generation to win consecutive championships a little more than two years ago. But the Penguins stumbled into an e…
Penguins’ Sullivan’s Elite Coaching Reaps Rewards Christy Walters | July 8, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins last four seasons have been nothing short of exciting: four playoff runs, two Stanley Cup championships, two victory parades, and 189 wins, 174 of which came under…
Penguins Sign Mike Sullivan to Extension The Canadian Press | July 5, 2019 PITTSBURGH — Mike Sullivan is sticking around to see if he can add to his Stanley Cup collection with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The club announced Friday that it has signed Sullivan — who guided the Penguins to championships in 2016 and 2017 — to a four…
NHL Rumors: Cooper, Canucks, Penguins, More Jim Parsons | April 18, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are updates on the Vancouver Canucks and their blue line, the Tampa Bay Lightning are not going to abandon their coach, and the Pittsburgh…
Penguins Nearly at Full Strength as Islanders Loom The Canadian Press | April 9, 2019 Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan spent a significant portion of his team’s choppy season in search of healthy bodies. Ten players — including stars Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang and goaltender Matt Murray — missed at least 10 games, a spate of i…
Penguins Pulpit: Last Place in the Eastern Conference Conner McTague | November 19, 2018 Last week, general manager Jim Rutherford threatened changes if his team’s play didn’t improve. It looked like the threats worked, with the Pittsburgh Penguins finishing their week with a hard-fought…
Penguins Unlikely to Win Kessel Trade Greg Thornberry | June 1, 2018 Let’s say hypothetically that a team has a player—let’s call him Bill Tessel—who finished the season as one of the NHL’s top-10 point producers. He recently helped his team to…