Flyers Need Their Goaltenders to Return to Jennings Trophy Conversation Rob Couch | October 14, 2021 The goaltender(s) from the NHL team that allowed the fewest goals against in a season are awarded the William M. Jennings Trophy. This requires the winner(s) to play at least…
Penguins’ Early Struggles Could Result in Blockbuster Trades Shane Seney | October 4, 2021 The Pittsburgh Penguins are starting the season behind the eight ball. The team has already been hit with injuries as the likes of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are both…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 6 Greg Boysen | September 6, 2021 Sept. 6 has been a pretty big date for the National Hockey League in the state of California. Also, the legendary Summit Series continued in Winnipeg, and a pair of…
History of Conn Smythe Winners in Losing Efforts Colin Newby | August 11, 2021 The Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded to the most valuable player of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as voted by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association. Of the 56 recipients in the…
Hockey Goalies – A Breed Apart Jeff Seide | July 9, 2021 The great Jacques Plante summed it up this way, “Imagine sitting at your desk. You make a mistake. A red light goes on behind you, a siren starts sounding and…
Penguins Should Target the Red Wings for Offseason Trade Shane Seney | June 25, 2021 The Pittsburgh Penguins will be an interesting team to watch this offseason as general manager Ron Hextall looks to start fresh this summer. With limited cap space and a lack…
Penguins Have Free-Agent Options to Add Toughness Shane Seney | June 7, 2021 Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall believes in the core and character of his hockey club and will be looking to make some slight adjustments to the roster ahead of…
Pittsburgh Penguins GM Committed to Keeping Core Together Shane Seney | June 4, 2021 The Pittsburgh Penguins could not build off their regular season and find success in these Stanley Cup Playoffs. While general manager Ron Hextall did what he could to upgrade the…
Today in Hockey History: May 31 Greg Boysen | May 31, 2021 Goaltenders and defenseman grabbed the spotlight through National Hockey League history on May 31. This date was also a very busy day behind the bench across the league, while some…
Penguins GM Hextall Has Team Poised for Playoff Run Shane Seney | May 13, 2021 When Ron Hextall was named General Manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins, it caught some people by surprise. Questions arose about if he was the perfect fit. Would he and President…
Penguins Clinch Playoff Berth Despite Adversity Connor Corrigan-Webster | May 4, 2021 Fifteen years is a long time to do anything with consistency, much less make the playoffs in a league where no team is guaranteed to have sustained success. The NHL…
Penguins: Odds That Each Pending UFA Signs a Contract Extension Shane Seney | April 15, 2021 Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall was busy trying to upgrade his roster before the trade deadline. It’s ‘win now’ mode as the team added forward Jeff Carter and actively…