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Daniel Sprong’s Demotion Smart for Penguins Future

February 1, 2018 by Michael Pityk
Daniel Sprong Penguins

Coming off of back-to-back Stanley Cup victories, the Pittsburgh Penguins are flying high, but fans have been less than thrilled by their volatile season so far. When the Penguins are …

Read moreDaniel Sprong’s Demotion Smart for Penguins Future

Categories Penguins Prospects Tags Daniel Sprong, Scott Wilson

Amerks Flourish as Sabres Flounder

March 4, 2018December 6, 2017 by Anthony Sciandra
Linus Ullmark

Sabres fans haven’t had a whole lot to be proud of this season. Their team currently holds a record of 7-17-4, good for last place in the NHL. Spectators have …

Read moreAmerks Flourish as Sabres Flounder

Categories Rochester Americans, Sabres Prospects Tags Evan Rodrigues, Jason Botterill, Linus Ullmark, Scott Wilson

Ken Holland Still Dealing for the Red Wings

November 22, 2017October 23, 2017 by Tony Wolak

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 …

Read moreKen Holland Still Dealing for the Red Wings

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Red Wings Management Tags Andreas Athanasiou, Ken Holland, Riley Sheahan, Scott Wilson, Top Story

Sheahan Trade a Win for Both Red Wings, Penguins

March 22, 2018October 22, 2017 by Griffin Schroeder
Riley Sheahan

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 …

Read moreSheahan Trade a Win for Both Red Wings, Penguins

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins Tags Andreas Athanasiou, Riley Sheahan, Scott Wilson

Hagelin Should Play in Game 2

May 31, 2017 by Dave Holcomb

The Pittsburgh Penguins played their worst game of the 2017 playoffs in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup. Although the Penguins won, they should feel as though they lost and then …

Read moreHagelin Should Play in Game 2

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins Tags 2017 NHL Playoffs, Carl Hagelin, Scott Wilson, Top Story

Penguins’ 4th-Line Filling Kunitz Void

April 5, 2017 by Dave Holcomb
Carter Rowney

Just when it looked as though the Pittsburgh Penguins were officially through the injury bug, a slew of bad news has hit the team since the weekend. On Saturday, the …

Read morePenguins’ 4th-Line Filling Kunitz Void

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins Tags Carter Rowney, Chris Kunitz, Scott Wilson, Top Story

3 Penguins That Need to Improve

December 30, 2016 by Mike Necciai

The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the verge of finishing the best December the franchise has ever seen. They started the month with a seven-game win streak and currently sit 11-1-2 …

Read more3 Penguins That Need to Improve

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins Tags Derrick Pouliot, Eric Fehr, Scott Wilson, Top Story

Sheary & Rust Give Penguins Bang for The Buck

December 26, 2016 by Julia Stumbaugh

When head coach Mike Sullivan joined the Penguins one year ago, he brought up with him players from Pittsburgh’s AHL affiliate, Wilkes-Barre Scranton. These forwards are currently with the Penguins on …

Read moreSheary & Rust Give Penguins Bang for The Buck

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins Tags Bryan Rust, Conor Sheary, Scott Wilson, Top Story

Penalty Kills Are Penguins’ Achilles Heel

December 8, 2016 by Joshua Crockett
Tom Kuhnhackle

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ penalty kill is in trouble. After giving up three power-play goals during their energetic 8-5 victory over Ottawa a few nights ago, it has become woefully evident …

Read morePenalty Kills Are Penguins’ Achilles Heel

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins Tags Mike Sullivan, Scott Wilson, Tom Kuhnhackl, Top Story

Wilson’s Reduced Ice Time is Fine

December 7, 2016 by Joshua Crockett

Last year, Scott Wilson was among a few younger players extended one-way contracts with the Pittsburgh Penguins. While his contributions have been solid, he’s now finding himself losing regular playing …

Read moreWilson’s Reduced Ice Time is Fine

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins Tags Mike Sullivan, Scott Wilson, Sidney Crosby, Top Story

Pittsburgh Penguins 2016-17 Predictions

October 13, 2016 by Greg Thornberry
Sidney Crosby

If you have followed my writing, or listened to my radio appearances, you likely know that I am terrible at making hockey predictions. Still, I approach my prognostication with buoyancy …

Read morePittsburgh Penguins 2016-17 Predictions

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Trending Tags Kris Letang, Nick Bonino, Phil Kessel, Scott Wilson

Positions Up for Grabs as Penguins Start Camp

September 24, 2016 by Mike Necciai
Tom Kuhnhackle

The Pittsburgh Penguins are back on the ice at their practice facility – The UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry, Pa. – for the start of training camp. Things are …

Read morePositions Up for Grabs as Penguins Start Camp

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Trending Tags Derrick Pouliot, Olli Maatta, Scott Wilson
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