Posts About "Teddy Blueger"
Did the Penguins Learn From 2019 Playoff Exit?
July 31st, 2020 When the Pittsburgh Penguins were swept by the New York Islanders in the first round of the 2018-19 NHL Playoffs, many questioned the team’s toughness and motivation. General manager Jim Rutherford even stated the goal of going into this 2019-20 season was to make his team tougher to play against. The Penguins played 69 games during...
Blueger Scores in 8th Round of Shootout, Penguins Beat Coyotes
January 12th, 2020 GLENDALE, Ariz. — Teddy Blueger scored the deciding goal in the eighth round of the shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-3 Sunday. Pittsburgh's Bryan Rust and Arizona's Taylor Hall each scored int he third round of the tiebreaker. Jared McCann, Patric Hornqvist and Brandon Tanev scored in regulation...
Penguins' Slow Starts are Causing Concern
November 14th, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins have made a routine of comebacks this season. When scoring first, they are 5-1. When they concede first, they are just 5-5-2. Over the first 18 games this season, they conceded first 12 times, including the last five consecutive games. They haven't scored a goal in the first period since Oct. 29 when they...
Penguins' Problem...Too Many Healthy Forwards
November 2nd, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins have been riddled with injuries to their forwards this season. Since preseason started, Evgeni Malkin, Nick Bjugstad, Alex Galchenyuk and Bryan Rust have all missed significant time with various injuries. Sidney Crosby and Patric Hornqvist have been banged up but have been lucky to avoid time on injured...
Penguins Top 7 Trade Pieces
February 20th, 2019 There may not be a more exciting time during an NHL season than the trade deadline, especially for a franchise like the Pittsburgh Penguins that isn’t afraid to shake up the roster. This season, Pittsburgh may have already made its biggest move by acquiring Nick Bjugstad and Jared McCann from the Florida Panthers, but there...
Penguins Look to Fresh Faces to Spark Scoring & Chemistry
February 11th, 2019 For the last few seasons, the months of February and March have acted like a revolving door for the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. Between injuries and trades, the stretch run portion of the season always brings new faces, new numbers and new looks to the Penguins' dynamic. Up to this point, the 2018-19 season hasn’t...
Penguins Get Depth & Flexibility in Bjugstad, Blueger & McCann
February 7th, 2019 As strange as it may sound, the Pittsburgh Penguins have had a problem at the center position the past two seasons. Despite being blessed with two of the most dominant center icemen of their generation in Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, the lack of production from the rest of the centers has been a thorn in the...
