Penguins Rally, Jar(ry) Bolts, 4-2
Thunderstruck, awestruck, dumbstruck and dumbfounded. Any or all of those adjectives would describe my feelings after witnessing the Penguins’ stunning…
Predators Pick-off Penguins, 3-2, in OT
Back in the early 1980s, then-Penguins coach Eddie Johnston borrowed the basketball pick play from good friend and Boston Celtics…
First Quarter Penguins Grades
Our Pittsburgh Penguins are now at the end of their first quarter, so it is time to offer up my…
Penguins Show Heart, Fight Off Leafs, 3-2
In my game summary following the Penguins’ crippling 3-2 loss to the Sabres on Friday night, I wrote that they…
Penguins Collapse, Blow Two-Goal Lead in Gut-Wrenching 3-2 Loss to the Sabres
We had this game. Had it in our hip pockets. My game summary was all but written in my head.…
Penguins Post-Turkey Day This ‘n’ At
A few rambling thoughts post turkey day. Yesterday I wrote at fairly great length that our Penguins need to do…
Power Failure: Punchless Penguins Blanked by Rangers, 1-0
In the movie, Miracle, Team USA coach Herb Brooks hands assistant coach Craig Patrick a list of players during tryouts.…
“Ned” Shines, Penguins Blank Vegas, 3-0
Unless your favorite hockey team happens to be a reincarnation of the great Canadiens dynasty of the 1970s (or the…