Pittsburgh Penguins Poised for Retribution in First Round Mike Necciai | April 13, 2016 For the tenth straight season, which happens to be the second longest active streak in the NHL, the Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs. While it’s easy to get frustrated…
Joe Thornton and a Strange and Troubling Statistic Zeke | April 13, 2016 San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton has just finished a Hart Trophy worthy season. One statistic that has been used quite a bit to justify his Hart candidacy is the…
Penguins Must Forget the Ghosts of Playoffs Past Tannor Torrao | April 12, 2016 Those who dwell in the past are destined to repeat it. – Unknown Heading in to their Stanley Cup playoffs first round meeting with the New York Rangers (again), the…
A Look Back at Pre-Season Predictions, and a Look Ahead to the Playoffs Marcy Di Michele | April 11, 2016 Before the start of the 2015-16 NHL campaign, I wrote a piece highlighting a few predictions I had for the season. It’s nearly impossible to accurately prognosticate what will happen…
With Murray Injury, Penguins Will Face Their Worst Nightmare Tannor Torrao | April 11, 2016 Mike Sullivan could be called a miracle worker for the part he played in orchestrating the Pittsburgh Penguins’ turnaround this season. After Saturday’s loss in the regular season finale in…
3 Biggest Surprises Among Eastern Conference Playoff Teams Mike Necciai | April 10, 2016 The 2015-16 season is essentially over and the Eastern Conference playoffs, outside of the Islanders potentially moving into third place in the Metro, are set in stone. The NHL has two…
Pittsburgh Penguins Playoff Predictions Greg Thornberry | April 9, 2016 It’s time again for the NHL playoffs, and the Penguins are considered by many to be the scariest potential opponent. But as Pittsburgh fans have learned from recent history, nothing…
Hockey Headlines: Will the Lightning Keep Jonathan Drouin? Marcy Di Michele | April 8, 2016 A collection of the latest news from around the world of hockey: When Alex Ovechkin isn’t scoring goals, he’s either throwing questionable hits, or doing this: [Puck Daddy] Wayne Gretzky…
Pittsburgh Penguins: Anti Over-Coaching and Limiting Creativity Mike Necciai | April 4, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins were a dull team just four months ago. They were vanilla, bringing very little creativity and even less offense. Like so many other NHL teams, they were…
Beware of the Penguins Greg Thornberry | April 3, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins are going to the playoffs. After a season that has seen a coaching change, significant injuries, and a sizeable roster makeover, the Penguins are hitting their stride…
Crosby, Fleury Should Share Penguins’ MVP Award Greg Thornberry | April 2, 2016 Sidney Crosby deserves to be the Pittsburgh Penguins team MVP, and should have strong consideration for league MVP. But remember way back when Crosby and the rest of the team…
Hockey Headlines: Latest on the Ducks, Duncan Keith and More Marcy Di Michele | April 1, 2016 A collection of the latest news from around the world of hockey: The concussion email scandal has cast a bad light on the NHL. [Breitbart] Duncan Keith has to elected…
