Penguins Fumble Finale, Fall to Islanders, 5-4

2 years ago

In many ways, last night’s 5-4 season-ending loss to the Islanders was an all-too-fitting microcosm of the 2023-24 campaign. One…

Penguins Playoff Push…Pfft

2 years ago

I suppose like so many other Penguins fans, my attention was riveted to the "Scores" page of NHL.com last night.…

Penguins Reverse Natural Order, Subdue Predators, 4-2

2 years ago

Our Penguins did what they needed to do last night. Namely, took care of business. Skating before a throng of…

Penguins Update: Help Needed

2 years ago

What a difference a day or two makes. Last Thursday our Penguins were riding high after bumping off the Red…

Bruins Derail Penguins Playoff Push, 6-4

2 years ago

When I wrote my article yesterday comparing this season’s playoff scenario to last spring’s, I detailed some of my concerns.…

For the Penguins, it’s Déjà vu All Over Again

2 years ago

A little over a year ago (April 8 to be exact) the Penguins clobbered the Red Wings, 5-1, in game…

Penguins Despoke Red Wings in OT, 6-5

2 years ago

Somewhere, embedded deep down in some remote corner of our Penguins' DNA lurks a self-destruct gene. It surfaces at the…

Penguins This ‘n’ ‘at (Homestretch Edition)

2 years ago

With a mish-mash of newsworthy items to report, I thought I’d post a quicky This ‘n’ ‘at. For the fifth…

Leafs Nip Penguins, 3-2, in OT

2 years ago

There are (very) rare occasions when an overtime loss feels like a win. Such was the case last night at…

Geno Nets Two, Penguins Malkin-ize Lightning, 5-4

2 years ago

Back in 2009, my friend Tom Blanciak predicted the Penguins would acquire feisty left wing Chris Kunitz from Anaheim at…