Oilers: Pisani’s Epic 2006 Playoff Performance Shane Sander | May 15, 2017 If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan, you’ve heard the story about Fernando Pisani’s epic performance during their run to the 2006 Stanley Cup Final. If you’re unfamiliar with it, Pisani’s…
Can Senators Pull Off Second Upset? Jesse Zhang | May 13, 2017 The Ottawa Senators have been a great story in the 2017 NHL Playoffs. Entering the postseason with the third-lowest point total in the Eastern Conference, they first beat a team…
Did Fans Show Double Standard for Backstrom? Josh Boulton | May 13, 2017 Remember when Pittsburgh Penguins’ captain Sidney Crosby speared Buffalo Sabre Ryan O’Reilly in the groin? It’s considered by most non-Penguins fans as one of the greasiest moves of this generation.…
Penguins Blueprint: The Jason Botterill Factor Mike Colligan | May 12, 2017 Jason Botterill and Penguins GM Ray Shero face an impossible task. In just ten days they’ll be forced to overhaul an offensive group they spent most of the season preparing to tweak.
Analyzing the Matchups of the Conference Finals Kenyon Clevenger | May 12, 2017 And then there were four. After an entertaining second round, only four teams remain in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Nashville Predators will battle the Anaheim Ducks in the Western…
Lesson Learned: Don’t Doubt These Penguins Mike Necciai | May 11, 2017 Along with so many others, I discounted what the Pittsburgh Penguins were capable of. The Washington Capitals — despite needing multiple overtimes to eliminate an eighth-seeded Maple Leafs squad in…
Penguins’ Faceoffs a Glimmer of Hope Julia Stumbaugh | May 10, 2017 Statistically, the Washington Capitals have dominated most aspects of their second-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Comparing them to the Penguins on paper hasn’t been favorable for the Pens even…
Penguin Fans, It’s Time to Worry Brady Smith | May 9, 2017 Every article you read regarding the Penguins and their Game 7 fate showcase the Pens in a negative light, and for good reason. Just two days ago, most of the…
Good, Bad and the Ugly Going into Game 6 Julia Stumbaugh | May 8, 2017 Game 6 of the second-round series between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight is undoubtedly a crucial match. If the Penguins lose, they’re headed back to Washington for…
Troubling Trends for the Penguins Joshua Crockett | May 8, 2017 Disturbing trends are a new concern for suddenly reeling Pittsburgh Penguins. Injuries While the injury trend isn’t exactly an acute onset, the Penguins aren’t trending in the right direction when…
Penguins’ Fleury Finding Redemption Mark Shiver | May 4, 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury is finding redemption. He is at last breaking free from the shackles of previous playoff mediocrity that have bound his reputation for years. After a 2009…
Crosby Injury Puts Added Pressure on Caps Mike Necciai | May 3, 2017 Game 3 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals barely got underway at PPG Paints Arena when Sidney Crosby drove the net, took a slash from Capitals’ captain Alex Ovechkin…
