Pittsburgh Penguins: Time for Consistency, Results Mike Necciai | January 13, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins are a much improved team since they fired former head coach Mike Johnston and promoted Mike Sullivan from their AHL affiliate in Wilkes-Barre. Sullivan has instilled a…
Olli Maatta: Model Pittsburgh Penguin Michael Pityk | January 11, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins sit at 20-16-5 and are fourth in the Metropolitan Division with 45 points. I’ve done my fair share of criticizing this flawed team, but it’s time to change…
Pittsburgh Penguins Struggles Stem From Blue Line Michael Pityk | December 29, 2015 For the first time in quite a few years, the Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves fighting to simply make the playoffs. Through 35 games, the Penguins are 17-15-3, which gives them…
Fantasy Fluctuation: Teams You Can’t Trust & Skinner’s Rise Dustin Nelson | December 19, 2015 Time for our weekly look through the players whose ownership rose and fell the most over the last week of fantasy hockey. RISERS Jeff Skinner (+54.3%) Two hat tricks over…
Olli Maatta Could Return This Weekend Dustin L. Nelson | December 4, 2015 Olli Maatta, who was injured after being checked on November 17 by Minnesota’s Nino Niederreiter into an open bench door, may be ready to return to the ice this weekend.…
The 5 Most Devastating Injuries Through a Quarter of 2015-16 Devin Slawson | November 25, 2015 Unfortunately, injuries are a very large part of each NHL season. It is inevitable for players to go down while flying around a sheet of ice surrounded by solid boards, all…
Olli Maatta’s Injury Should Force Trade Michael Pityk | November 23, 2015 Last week, the Pittsburgh Penguins defensive corps suffered a major blow. They were decimated by injuries last season and the 2015-16 season is seemingly starting the same way. Third-year defender…
Olli Maatta Injury Puts Penguins in Tough Situation Mike Necciai | November 18, 2015 The Penguins approached 2015-16 with a blue line that was and still is draped in uncertainty and inconsistency. Despite Mike Johnston’s focus on the defensive side of things, Pittsburgh has…
Hockey Headlines: Olli Maatta Injury; Changes to All-Star Game Marcy Di Michele | November 18, 2015 A collection of all the latest news from around the world of hockey: No more All-Star Game fantasy draft. [Yahoo]. But yay for 3-on-3. Joe Thornton was traded nearly 10…
Despite Penguins Success, Change Severely Needed on Defense Mike Necciai | November 9, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins faithful have very little to complain about recently, as the team now sits in third place in the Metropolitan Division standings despite their slow start to 2015-16.…
Pittsburgh Penguins: What We’ve Known vs. What We’ve Learned Mike Necciai | October 27, 2015 When you’re as active as the Pittsburgh Penguins throughout the offseason, it comes with an abundance of predictions and expectations that the team may or may not live up to.…
Points of Emphasis: Damage Control Lee C.J. Sobotka | October 18, 2015 Last night, the Pens welcomed the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Consol Energy Center. Shot numbers were low during the first half of the game, yet the team still carried the lead…