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Penguins Struggle with Consistency After All-Star Break

Justin Glock | February 5, 2012

Lately the Pittsburgh Penguins have not quite played as they did going into the 2012 All-Star break when they won seven straight games. The Pens were on a roll and…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Ten Fantasy Thoughts: Opportunity for Sam Gagner, Derick Brassard and more

Brandon Landry | January 10, 2012

Each Tuesday, Ten Fantasy Thoughts brings you valuable insight to line changes, buy-low candidates and updates on why a player may be struggling or surging for the past few weeks.…

Categories Fantasy, Top 10 Lists

Sidney Crosby’s Final Hurdle

Mike Colligan | November 17, 2011

Day after day, questions have focused on the physical aspects of Crosby’s recovery. He was cleared for contact over a month ago and seems to be doing well. So what’s the hold up? Maybe in our focus on the return of Sidney Crosby the hockey player, we’ve forgotten about Sidney Crosby the person.

Categories Injury Report, Pittsburgh Penguins

Analyzing James Neal’s Fast Start in Pittsburgh

Mike Colligan | October 21, 2011

PITTSBURGH — Another game.  Another goal.  James Neal‘s first period tally sparked Pittsburgh to a 3-1 win over Montreal Thursday night and tied him with Phil Kessel for the NHL goal-scoring…

Categories Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins

Will New Concussion Detection Technology Improve Treatment and Prevention in the NHL?

George Scoville | October 19, 2011

X2IMPACT, a Seattle-based company focused on the prevention of Real Sports Brain Injury (rSBI), has partnered with Bite Tech, Inc. to develop mouth guards and headbands that measure the impact…

Categories Injury Report, NHL News, The Business of Hockey

Reflections on Draft Weekend for the Pittsburgh Penguins

Mike Colligan | June 26, 2011

Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Ray Shero makes it a point to touch base with the other 29 GM’s around the league at least once a month.  Not all executives are…

Categories Free Agents, National Juniors, NHL Prospects, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs

Craig Adams Signed, Salary Cap to Drive Rest of Penguins Offseason Gameplan

Mike Colligan | June 11, 2011

The Pittsburgh Penguins made their first substantial move of the offseason on Thursday by signing Craig Adams to a two-year contract extension. Including a $300k signing bonus, the new deal…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins
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