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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.…

‘Canes Top Crosby (oh…and Penguins too), 4-2

During our ill-fated 1975 playoff series against the Islanders, a potent Penguins team mysteriously stopped scoring. In an effort to…

Penguins to Retire Jagr’s Number

The Penguins have announced that Jaromír Jágr’s iconic No. 68 will be retired in a pre-game ceremony on February 18.…

Penguins Erupt, Keelhaul Toothless Sharks, 10-2

Back on December 17, 1991, the Penguins feasted on an epically bad Sharks team by the lopsided score of 10-2.…

Penguins Update: The Bigger They Are…

The bigger they are, the harder they fall. That time honored axiom is attributed to English boxer Robert Fitzsimmons, who…

Penguins Update: Farewell to Bibs and Mearsy

Back in 1976, the Pittsburgh Pirates stunned local baseball fans and the sports community at large by firing long-time broadcaster…

Penguins Update: Impromptu Ode to Mario

Hey all. After the fact, I inserted a link to this highlight video of Mario Lemieux into my previous article.…

Penguins Update: How Would Yesterday’s Stars Fare in Today’s Game (and Vice Versa)?

I was working at Wright’s Gym the other day, tending to business, when fellow PP writer Caleb Di’Natale walked in.…