Leaky Penguins Fall to Montreal
Exasperated former coach Bob Berry once labelled his Penguins team “circus performers.” Up one game and down the next. I…
Resilient Penguins Rebound, Ground Flyers 5-1
Following our soul-crushing, come-from-in-front loss to the Islanders on Thursday night, you had to wonder how our Penguins would respond.…
Penguins Blow Lead, Suffer Crushing Groundhog Day OT Loss to Islanders
You can blame this one on me. I had the lead-in to my Penguins-Islanders game summary all thought out. I…
INCREDIBLE! Penguins Rally from Four Down, Stun Blue Jackets in OT
New Year’s Eve 1978. Home on holiday break from college, I hunkered down next to my family’s stereo/radio console to…
Is Developing Young Talent a Priority for the Penguins?
Seems like a trick question, doesn’t it? Before you can develop young talent, you need to have young talent to…
Sputtering Penguins Can’t Hold Lead, Fall to Islanders 4-2
Another game. Another loss to a Metro rival and with it a missed opportunity to secure some much needed points,…
Penguins Bedeviled in 5-2 Loss
Our Penguins tried to atone for Friday night’s ghastly giveaway loss to the Islanders. Sort of. They played a reasonably…
Penguins, DeSmith Implode in 5-4 Loss to Islanders
Back in the early 2000s there was a netminder named Roman Cechmanek whose puck-stopping was so erratic he was dubbed…