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Lucky Penguins Nip Islanders, 3-2

There’s an old saying…I’d rather be lucky than good. Well that pretty much sums up the Penguins’ improbable 3-2 victory…

Penguins Matheson May Be Worth the Price After All

I confess. My opinion of new Penguins defenseman Mike Matheson has fluctuated wildly. Much like the dips on the Thunderbolt…

Penguins Crunch Islanders, 4-1

Smack on the heels of one of our ugliest losses of the season, there was no guarantee which Penguins team…

Penguins Update: Mama Said There’d be Games Like This

I don’t think The Shirelles had hockey in mind back in 1961 when they recorded their hit single, Mama Said…

Penguins Clip Capitals, 6-3, for Second Regulation Win

I’d mentioned in my previous game summary that I thought our Penguins finally looked like the team they’re meant to…

Penguins Update: Corsi and the Cup

A week or so ago I was reading an article on another blog that displayed the Penguins’ possession stats at…

Penguins Update: Call Me Crazy But…

It’s getting to be an epidemic. In each of the past three games, the Penguins have yielded a power-play goal…

Two Points Well-Deserved: Penguins Topple Islanders in Shootout

We deserve better. That’s what I was thinking after Matt Barzal dipsy-doodled around Pierre-Olivier Joseph to score the go-ahead goal…