Posts About "Riley Sheahan"
Penguins’ News and Rumor Rundown
June 27th, 2018 It’s official, #KunitzWatch2018 is underway! Rumor season is upon us, and if you are like me, you cling to every morsel of information coming from Pierre LeBrun and Darren Dreger et al. The relatively new talking period, in which players and teams can have discussions prior to the start of free agency, has given us insight into...
Penguins Recent Performance Clouding Deadline Plans
February 12th, 2018 Murky. Muddy. The first words that come to mind when attempting to forecast the Pittsburgh Penguins' approach to the looming trade deadline. We're two weeks away from Jim Rutherford's last-ditch effort to tweak this roster in preparation for a run at a third consecutive Stanley Cup, and, instead of their needs becoming clearer, they're...
Penguins Scoring Slump Starts with Bottom Six
November 15th, 2017 Sidney Crosby is in a scoring slump. Going into the November 14th game versus the Buffalo Sabres, he has failed to score in eleven consecutive games. He has 13 points in 19 games, a horrific plus/minus rating of minus-14, and has scored on just 8.3% of his shots. And he is the least of the suddenly punch-less Pittsburgh Penguins'...
Ken Holland Still Dealing for the Red Wings
October 23rd, 2017 While many have called for his dismissal in recent months, Ken Holland showed he still has it and improved the Detroit Red Wings this weekend. Though some of the maladies that these moves resolved were self-inflicted, it’s a step in the right direction for an organization that’s been moving backward for the most part...
Sheahan Trade a Win for Both Red Wings, Penguins
October 22nd, 2017 That didn't take long. Just one day after the Detroit Red Wings announced that they had agreed to a deal "in principle" with forward Andreas Athanasiou, corresponding moves followed on Saturday that made him eligible to officially sign with Detroit. While the Ryan Sproul-for-Matt Puempel deal with the New York Rangers saw Detroit part...Making Room for Athanasiou on the Red Wings Roster
October 21st, 2017 It's finally over. After a lengthy dispute that lasted 111 days after free agency opened, Andreas Athanasiou is officially coming back to the Detroit Red Wings. The two sides were $600,000 apart in negotiations that included weighing a KHL offer and a trip to Switzerland. Friday, the two sides settled on a one-year deal worth $1.387...
