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Rust, Penguins Kayo Lightning in Game 7

Lord Stanley, here we come. Or, as inimitable Penguins play-by-play announcer Mike Lange once chirped, “You can spit-shine your shoes.…

Penguins Overwhelm Rangers 6-3; Take Series

During the opening minutes of yesterday’s pivotal Game 5 at Consol Energy Center, the New York Rangers threw everything but…

Penguins Update: Farewell to 44

I’ll never forget the day then-Penguins GM Craig Patrick chose defenseman Brooks Orpik with the 18th overall pick at the…

Penguins Push Rangers to the Brink

Paced by two-point efforts from superstars Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby, the Penguins outclassed the fading New York Rangers, 4-2,…

Sweet Georgia Brown: Penguins on Shaky Ground

During each of the past three seasons the Pittsburgh Penguins rocketed through March and April, only to pull an el…

Today is the 25th Anniversary of Mario Lemieux’s Greatest Game and Greatest Goal

It’s funny how history works. If the Penguins didn’t go on to win the Stanley Cup in the 1990-91 season,…

Can A Single Statue Honor Everything Mario Lemieux Has Done?

Today’s unveiling was almost perfect. One thing that would have made it perfect would have been the absence of the…

Penguins-Flyers Rivalry Part 3: Rise of the Broad Street Bullies (1972-1984)

The Pens-Flyers rivalry heated up during the early ‘70s, due in no small part to the emergence of “the Broad…