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Penguins-Flyers Rivalry Part 1: Roots (1925-1967)

Separated by only 300 miles of rolling Pennsylvania hills and grasslands, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia are worlds apart in terms of…

Penguins History: Ken Schinkel

During the Penguins’ early years the Civic Arena faithful didn’t have a whole lot to cheer about. One of the…

Penguins History: Colin Campbell

It’s somewhat ironic that former Penguin Colin Campbell earned lasting fame while serving as the NHL’s czar of discipline. After…

Penguins History: Demolition Durby

As a young hockey fan, I’ll never forget the day in January of 1974 that the Penguins acquired tough guys…

Penguins History: Kjell Game

Following nine seasons in his native Sweden, Kjell Samuelsson ventured across the pond to join the New York Rangers in…

Penguins History: Dave Schultz – If I Had A Hammer

During the summer of 1977, popular enforcer Bob “Battleship” Kelly signed a free-agent deal with Chicago, leaving the Penguins without…