NHL Playoff Predictions: No Upsets in First Round? Larry Fisher | April 12, 2017 I’ve been making predictions pertaining to the playoffs for upwards of a month already. Problem is, every time I sleep on them, something changes my mind by morning. Today was…
Which Team is Better, the Capitals or the Penguins? Marcy Di Michele | April 11, 2017 The Washington Capitals won their second consecutive President’s Trophy this season with a league-leading 118 points. Heading into the playoffs, it’s hard to look at any other team as the…
3 Unfavorable Playoff Matchups for Penguins Dave Holcomb | April 10, 2017 Every team has its kryptonite. Usually, it’s in the form of a superior team but not always. There are just certain matchups that don’t work well for some teams. A classic example…
Penguins’ Approach to Final Weekend Dave Holcomb | April 7, 2017 As close as the Metropolitan Division race has been all season, it would have been easy to believe the Pittsburgh Penguins would still be playing meaningful hockey over the final…
The Presidents’ Trophy Matters Marcy Di Michele | April 6, 2017 For the second consecutive season, the Washington Capitals have captured the Presidents’ Trophy, an award given to the team with the best regular season record. Many players, and fans alike,…
Overtime With BSC: The NHL’s Olympic Problem Brandon Share-Cohen | April 5, 2017 By now, everybody knows that after many months of deliberation and speculation, the NHL has officially announced that they will not be competing in the 2018 Winter Games in South Korea.…
Penguins Need Statement Game vs. CBJ Mike Necciai | April 4, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins only have one true rival, and that’s the Philadelphia Flyers. But there are a few teams — the Columbus Blue Jackets being one of them — able…
Blue Jackets/Penguins: A Playoff Prelude Mark Scheig | April 4, 2017 It’s all but settled. The Columbus Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins seem set to meet in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Barring a miracle, these two I-70…
Hart Trophy Debate Starts & Ends With McDavid Shane Sander | April 4, 2017 When it comes to who will win the NHL’s Hart Trophy as the league’s most valuable player (MVP), the conversation starts and ends with the Edmonton Oilers‘ Connor McDavid. In two…
McDavid Is the Best Player in the League Marcy Di Michele | April 3, 2017 In order to earn the title of “best player in the world”, it’s going to take more than just one great season. That mantle is achieved through years of consistent…
A Golden Knights Fan Guide to the NHL Playoffs Thomas Conroy | April 3, 2017 Las Vegas was the talk of the sports world after the NFL unanimously approved the Oakland Raiders’ move to the desert. But, hold off on the parade just yet because…
Piecing Together Penguins’ Postseason Lines Mike Necciai | March 29, 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan isn’t in an envious position these days. The Penguins — as they approach nearly 250 man games lost to injury — are deploying a…
