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Review of Striking Gold: The Penguins’ Amazing Run to the 2016 Stanley Cup

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Triumph Books have teamed up once more to produce a gem of a commemorative book. Striking…

WE DID IT! PENGUINS WIN THE CUP!

I can write this now without fear of jinxing our guys. Throughout the Stanley Cup playoffs and, especially, during the…

Penguins Halt Sharks 3-1 in Game 4

Something old, something new. Something borrowed, something blue. You might be wondering what the heck an olde English bridal rhyme…

Penguins Stanley Cup Update: A Familiar Ring

The history of the Pittsburgh Penguins is filled with anomalies and precursors. Consider, for example, the strange case involving three…

Penguins Kessel Shines on Big Stage

Phil Kessel isn’t your stereotypical hockey player. Indeed, in a sport dominated by athletes with lean, chiseled physiques, the round-faced…

Penguins Short-Circuit Lightning in Game 3

Flash back with me, if you will, to last Friday night. At the risk of wearing out a familiar theme,…

Penguins Playoff Preview: Beware the Bolts

They’re 8-2 in the playoffs. Three-and-oh against our Penguins during the regular season, including a 5-4 overtime victory on January…

Newcomers Power Penguins Past Capitals in OT

Leave it to lucky No. 13. With the stealth of a black (and gold) cat slipping from the shadows at…