3 Takeaways From the Penguins’ 3-2 Loss to the Devils Shane Seney | March 19, 2021 In their first matchup of the season, the Pittsburgh Penguins and New Jersey Devils combined for 77 shots on goal. At that rate, the goaltenders are going to be tired,…
Pittsburgh Penguins 2020-21 Midseason Report Card Nick Horwat | March 18, 2021 The Pittsburgh Penguins have reached the halfway point of the truncated 2020-21 NHL season, and it’s been turbulent, to say the least. Many key players were snake-bitten by slow starts…
Revisiting 4 Bold Penguins Preseason Predictions Shane Seney | March 15, 2021 Before the season started, we published four bold predictions about the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2020-21, which included an Art Ross Trophy, player development and a timely trade. While predicting the…
THW Power Rankings: Lightning Back on Top John Kreiser | March 11, 2021 Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ Power Rankings, the top-13 teams in the NHL this week as ranked by members of The Hockey Writers. This week’s panel is Greg Boysen (Chicago…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Lightning, Ducks, Senators, Penguins, More Jim Parsons | March 2, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it appears Edmonton Oilers forward Alex Chiasson may be missing some time after a cross-check to close Monday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meanwhile,…
Penguins Play Too Much Extra Hockey Anna Kulesa | February 28, 2021 These overtime games are getting exhausting for the Pittsburgh Penguins. They are like a student constantly asking for an extension on an assignment. Is it really that hard to win…
Sidney Crosby’s Legacy Through 1,000 Games Nick Horwat | February 23, 2021 Throughout the entire history of the Pittsburgh Penguins, no single player has ever laced up in 1,000 games. Team owner Mario Lemieux only played in 915 games through 17 seasons.…
Penguins Weekly: Jarry & Defense Are Leading By Example Jake Deemer | February 22, 2021 I don’t know about you guys, but the Pittsburgh Penguins look like an entirely different team lately than they did at the beginning of the season. Not long ago, the…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Oilers, Predators, Penguins, More Jim Parsons | February 20, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Tyson Barrie remains hot for the Edmonton Oilers which will lead to questions both short-term and long-term. The Calgary Flames barely played Sam Bennett in…
Sidney Crosby Has More Than Lived Up to Expectations John Kreiser | February 19, 2021 He’s no longer “Sid the Kid.” Sidney Crosby is all grown up, a 33-year-old who will join those who’ve played in 1,000 NHL regular-season games on Saturday when the Pittsburgh…
Test Your Sidney Crosby Knowledge With Our Quiz John Kreiser | February 19, 2021 Sidney Crosby is scheduled to play his 1,000th regular-season NHL game on Saturday, when he and the Pittsburgh Penguins host the New York Islanders. The nickname “Sid the Kid” hardly…
Oilers’ McDavid Looks to Match Crosby’s 500-Point Milestone The Old Prof | February 17, 2021 When it comes to the Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid and the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby, you’re looking high into the rarefied air of great hockey players. Both are generational players…
