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Penguins Update: A Primer on Fighting and Physical Play

This piece was originally intended as a response to a comment posted by Mike concerning a rise in fighting majors…

Penguins Update: When the Goin’ Gets Tough…

This article has absolutely nothing to do with the plight of our Penguins as they struggle to keep pace in…

Penguins History: So Why Do We Hate the Flyers So Much?

As our Penguins prepare to square off with the Philadelphia Flyers tonight in the latest installment of “The Battle of…

Penguins Pay a Steep Price for Victory

September 29, 1973. Brantford (Ontario) Civic Centre. The Pittsburgh Penguins squared off against their arch-nemesis—the truculent St. Louis Blues—in an…

Penguins-Flyers Rivalry Part 4: Super Mario and “the Streak” (1984-1994)

The Penguins were on life support when they drafted Mario Lemieux with the first overall pick in the 1984 Entry…

Memories of the Mellon Arena

    The Mellon Arena/Civic Arena/Igloo has hosted its final regular season hockey game.  The Penguin management did a tremendous…