Evaluating the Pittsburgh Penguins at Midseason Meesh Shanmugam | December 31, 2013 At the halfway mark of the season, things are looking good for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The team is 29-11-1 (59 pts.) and sitting in first place in the Metropolitan Division…
Goalies Are Pampered by NHL Referees Justin Glock | December 23, 2013 Goalies receive chaperoned protection by the NHL referees. There is no problem with coddling goalies since they are the most defenseless individuals on the ice. They’d be mauled if the…
Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin Have Penguins Flying High Sean Griffin | December 3, 2013 It wasn’t long ago that the Pittsburgh Penguins found themselves entrenched in a puzzling offensive slump, a stretch in which the normally potent Pens struck for only a single tally four times…
The Curious Case of Evgeni Malkin Sean Griffin | November 25, 2013 Evgeni Malkin isn’t scoring goals. Yes, he lit the lamp against the Islanders on Friday night but that represents his only tally in 17 games. What’s more, Geno has potted…
Hockey News: Crosby and Co. Best the Caps; Injury Updates Marcy Di Michele | November 21, 2013 The Colorado Avalanche will be without Matt Duchene for a while longer. The forward suffered a setback while trying to recover from an oblique injury. [Denver Post] Penguins defense stars…
Capitals vs. Penguins: Resurgent Ovechkin Back on Crosby’s Level Chris McHugh | November 20, 2013 NBC has pulled out all the stops to hype up ‘Rivalry Night’ for tonight’s Capitals Penguins clash – and with good reason. Fresh off the back of a 48-game season…
Pens Nation, Stop Panicking Tannor Torrao | November 19, 2013 Fire Dan Bylsma. Trade Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang. Undo the Jordan Staal/Brandon Sutter trade. And for the love Pete (Taglianetti) can someone PLEASE find me Ty Conklin? Chill out,…
Penguins Break Through Against Anaheim Sean Griffin | November 19, 2013 The Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves less than two months into their 2013-14 campaign and, yet, the club has already experienced a tale of two seasons. Indeed, the Pens jumped out…
5 Reasons Why the Pittsburgh Penguins Keep Losing Justin Glock | November 18, 2013 The Pittsburgh Penguins keep losing. They’ve been defeated in four out of their last five contests. While everyone is trying to diagnose the main reason why the Pens are struggling, many…
Stars Add Depth, Claim Dustin Jeffrey Off Waivers Derek Neumeier | November 18, 2013 After their dominant performances over the Calgary Flames on Thursday, it’s no longer any secret that the Dallas Stars’ Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin combine for one of the…
The Nail Yakupov Drama and Why it’s Happening. Marcy Di Michele | November 13, 2013 For a junior hockey player, getting drafted first overall is a dream come true. When a team has the option of choosing any prospect, but decides it wants you above…
Fantasy Hockey: A 100 Point Possibility Kevin Roche | November 7, 2013 About one week ago, a fellow fantasy hockey writer and a great twitter follow Pete Jensen published the following tweet. For what it's worth, 8 players are on pace for 100…