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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…

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