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Penguins Winning Ugly

A month into the 2016-17 season, our Pittsburgh Penguins are in a good spot. The defending champs are perched atop the Metropolitan…

Penguins Re-sign Justin Schultz

The Penguins re-signed defenseman Justin Schultz to a one-year deal, general manager Jim Rutherford announced today. Schultz, who made $3.9 million…

Sharks Trip Up Penguins 3-2 in Overtime

Like all sports, hockey’s a game of inches. A nudge of the puck…a bounce this way or that…often can determine…

Penguins Put the Bite on Sharks, Win 2-1 in OT

There’s an old axiom in baseball. You win with pitching, defense, and timely hitting. Translated for hockey? Defense, clutch goaltending,…

Penguins Singe Sharks in Opener

It can’t be this easy. Those were my thoughts as I watched our Penguins bury the San Jose Sharks beneath…

Crosby Leads Penguins Past Lightning

The goal was vintage Sidney Crosby. As the second-period clock ticked under 30 seconds, the Penguins’ captain took a short…

Penguins Falter, Drop Game 5 in OT

Displaying remarkable resilience, the Tampa Bay Lightning overcame a two-goal deficit and a pair of late-period tallies to defeat the…

Penguins Playoff Update: Time to Switch Part II

Back in the day, before the evils of smoking were fully understood, a popular cigarette brand used to boast, “Tareyton…