Penguins Master Columbus, Gain Inside Track on Home-Ice Advantage
In a preview of their probable upcoming playoff series, the Penguins made a statement—and perhaps gained an edge—with a convincing…
Cole Penguins’ Unsung Hero
He doesn’t have the highest profile among Penguins’ defensemen. Nor the greatest potential. Perhaps the highest pain threshold. Indeed, while…
Blackhawks Scalp Penguins 5-1
Recently, I’ve spent lots of time lamenting the Penguins’ injury woes. And it sure is tough to watch our guys…
Open Letter to Penguins Nation
Lately, some wise and extremely knowledgeable hockey pals have voiced very legitimate concerns about our Penguins and their chances to…
Penguins Beat Sabres; Clinch Playoff Berth
It’s safe to say last night’s 3-1 victory at KeyBank Center in Buffalo was a bit of a mixed bag…
Penguins Update: Points per Sixty
Being a bit of a nerd, I’ve always had a fascination with numbers. And the myriad of today’s ever-evolving hockey…
Road Warrior Penguins Muzzle Canucks
It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. Not according to my admittedly flawed crystal ball. Starting with a physical clash…
Penguins Slip Past Oilers in Shootout
From opposite sides of the ice, the two players glided toward the faceoff circle. Knees flexed, bent over at the…