Maybe it’s the fact that the Penguins have invited hulking Brian Boyle to training camp. But it got me to thinking about black-and-gold power forwards ...
Former Penguins general manager Tony Esposito passed away yesterday at the age of 78 following a brief bout with pancreatic cancer. His term at the ...
Nineteen-seventy-four was a magical time. It was the year it all came together for me as a young hockey fan. After finishing the previous season ...
I was saddened to learn that former Penguins defenseman Bryan Watson passed away yesterday at age 78. A hockey neophyte when “Bugsy” served as the ...
Inspired by an article on the Tribune-Review by Mark Madden, who shares some of his early Penguins memories, I decided to follow suit and repost ...
I learned with sadness that Ken Schinkel passed away on Friday at the age of 87. A member of the original Penguins team back in ...
For Penguins superstar Mario Lemieux, the 1992-93 season represented the pits and the pinnacle of his career all wrapped into one. His balky back seemingly ...
For the Pittsburgh Penguins, the summer of 1991 was the best of times and the worst of times. In May, the team celebrated its’ first-ever ...
“Who’s the best hockey player you ever saw?” It’s a question I’ve been asked many times over by friends and casual acquaintances alike. My answer ...
If ever a team was destined for failure, it was the 1983-84 Pittsburgh Penguins. Only a season removed from a rousing near-miss against the powerhouse ...
In the spring of 1970, a strange malaise called Stanley Cup fever had, quite unexpectedly, taken Pittsburgh by storm. Following two dreary seasons the city’s ...
Throughout hockey history there have been many storied line combinations. The powerhouse Red Wings of the early 1950s boasted the “Production Line” of Gordie Howe, ...
