Round Two Preview: Will the Penguins’ Mastery Continue?
How do you like our chances? The question’s been posed to me dozens of times over the past few days…
Penguins-Capitals: A Playoff Primer
Thirty-four to twenty-one. Sounds like the score of a typical Steelers game, doesn’t it? Except in this case, the numbers…
Fleury Shines as Penguins Topple Blue Jackets
I may need therapy after this one. In terms of gut-wrenching momentum swings and plot twists, last night’s 5-2 series…
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…
Stayin’ Alive, Blue Jackets Nip Penguins 5-4
Say this for our Penguins. They’re consistent. While Columbus charged out of the starting gate in Game 4, snorting and…
Penguins Dump Columbus in OT, Grab 3-0 Series Lead
I confess. If I was constructing a hockey team from scratch, I’d probably lean toward the “bigger is better” approach.…
Penguins Torch Blue Jackets 4-1
Bracing as it was, the third period of the Penguins’ 4-1 Game 2 triumph over Columbus seemed almost anticlimactic. At…
Penguins Stun Blue Jackets in Series Opener
A little over a year ago, Marc-Andre Fleury was in a groove. Entering a Thursday night clash with Nashville, the…