Senators Chill Penguins 2-1, Force Game 7
Hockey is a game of inches. That saying was especially true during the Senators’ 2-1 triumph over our Penguins in…
Penguins Find Identity, Thump Senators 3-2
Desperate times call for desperate measures. The thought no doubt flashed through the mind of Penguins coach Mike Sullivan as…
Penguins Edge Sens 1-0; Even Series
In a taut, white-knuckle thriller played before an anxious overflow crowd of 18,610 at PPG Paints Arena, the Penguins overcame…
Penguins Fizzle, Senators Sizzle in Game 1
We’re No. 2 and We Try Harder. The popular catchphrase, once the hub of a clever ad campaign run by…
Playoff Preview: Penguins Can’t Afford a Letdown
Has it really been ten years since Ottawa schooled an up-and-coming Penguins team in the opening round of the 2007…
Penguins Stun Capitals 2-0 in Game 7
The benumbed expression on the faces of the Washington Capitals as they lined up for the traditional post-series handshake pretty…
Penguins Playoff Update: Adjustments Needed
Playing the right way. It’s a catch phrase coach Mike Sullivan often uses during his postgame comments to describe a…
Penguins Update: Loose-Leaf Ramblings
Heading into tonight’s Game 5 at PPG Paints Arena, I thought I’d empty the ol’ brain-pan with some observations about…