• Tue. Nov 26th, 2024

Power Outage: Penguins Fizzle in 3-1 Loss to Lightning

With just under a minute remaining in last night’s flat-line loss at Tampa Bay, Jake Guentzel crossed the blue line…

Has the Penguins’ Power Play Become the Embodiment of Kasperi Kapanen?

Following a promising first season with the Penguins in 2020-21, the sky appeared to be the limit for Kasperi Kapanen.…

Bungling Penguins Fall to Philly, 2-1, in OT

In my 13 years of writing for PenguinPoop, rarely have I been critical of Sidney Crosby. That’s because there’s rarely…

Fly(er) By Night Power Play Costs Penguins Again in 4-3 Shootout Loss

Blow it up. No, make that BLOW IT UP. That was my reaction as the Penguins’ power play sank to…

Is Age Contributing to the Penguins’ Power-Play Woes?

I close my eyes and the visions come rushing in, like some unrelenting hockey nightmare. The Penguins are working on…

Penguins Rally, Jar(ry) Bolts, 4-2

Thunderstruck, awestruck, dumbstruck and dumbfounded. Any or all of those adjectives would describe my feelings after witnessing the Penguins’ stunning…

Predators Pick-off Penguins, 3-2, in OT

Back in the early 1980s, then-Penguins coach Eddie Johnston borrowed the basketball pick play from good friend and Boston Celtics…

Non-Penguins News Update

A couple of non-Penguins updates. Patrick Kane is expected to sign with the Red Wings (if he hasn’t already). A…