Penguins Blow Late Lead, Bow to Wild in Shootout
The Penguins succumbed to Minnesota last night at PPG Paints Arena in thoroughly distasteful fashion. After nursing a 4-2 lead…
Penguins Update: A Glimpse into an Unsettling Future?
Much has been made in some circles over the contracts of Penguins superstars Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang, which are…
Penguins Bedeviled in Sid’s Return
There’s good news and bad news concerning our Penguins. First, the good news. Sidney Crosby and Jeff Carter returned to…
No Stars No Worries; Penguins Paste Toronto, 7-1
As I watched in slack-jawed awe from my perch on a bar stool at the Pennsbury Station last night while…
Penguins Chase Fleury with Flurry, Down Hawks 5-2
It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. Not with our Two-Headed Monster, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin (and now…
Penguins Douse Lightning in Opener
I’d like to give full credit for the Penguins’ surprising season-opening 6-2 swamping of Tampa Bay to my esteemed colleague,…
Penguins Preseason: Detroit Breakdown
Back in the day, the J. Geils Band recorded a song titled Detroit Breakdown. The refrain of the song went,…
Penguins Outgun Sabres in Shootout
From an X’s and O’s standpoint, it wasn’t the prettiest game to watch. Penguins coach Mike Sullivan, sporting a cut…