Hold the Champagne, Wings Burst Penguins Bubble, 4-2
The Penguins continued to perform their version of “The Hockey .500 Two-Step” last night with a 4-2 loss to Detroit…
A Chili-Game Plus Two, Penguins Whup Habs, 9-2
Back in the day, local Wendy’s restaurants gave out a free bowl of chili to patrons who produced a ticket…
Hot Penguins Snuff Out Flames, 6-2
In hockey, as in life, what a difference a week can make. Seven short days ago, our Penguins were reeling…
Shark-Bait No More, Penguins Escape with 4-3 Shootout Win
I apologize ahead of time for the brevity and lateness of this recap, especially in the wake of a rare…
Penguins Rally, Then Collapse in Dismal 6-2 Loss to CBJ
I usually have some idea of how I want to approach my PP posts. Well, I confess the well has…
Penguins Rally but Fall to Red Wings, 3-2, in OT
There was good news and bad news emanating from PPG Paints Arena last night in the wake of the Penguins-Red…
The White Elephant in the Penguins’ Room
One of my favorite sports emblems is the old Philadelphia Athletics logo, the one displaying a white elephant standing on…
The First Yoel: Resilient Penguins Rebound, Flatten Red Wings 6-3
I gotta tell ya. The first dozen minutes of last night’s contest with the Red Wings constituted about as ugly…