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,…
Murray or Fleury: Should the Penguins Switch Goalies?
A buddy and I were rehashing the Penguins’ scintillating Game 2 triumph over Tampa Bay when the subject turned to…
Murray Rebounds: Penguins Douse Lightning in OT
From behind his mask, Penguins goalie Matt Murray watched as Alex Killorn raced toward him at top speed. The Lightning forward had…
Penguins Stumble to Game 1 Loss
It may be a bit of an understatement to suggest that things didn’t go well for our Penguins last night.…
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…
Capitals Thump Penguins 3-1
It ain’t over till it’s over. Whether the Washington Capitals used that time-honored Yogi Berra-ism as motivation to claw back…
Penguins Playoff Update: Love for the Reverend Part II
He’s the Rodney Dangerfield of the Penguins’ defense. Close your eyes and you can picture him standing before his teammates…