The Pen(guin) is Mightier, Prevails over Preds in OT
On Tuesday night, I thought our Penguins played perhaps their best game of the season, resulting in a crisp overtime…
Penguins Crown Kings, 3-2, in OT
I’ll be honest. I wasn’t too enthused about the Penguins’ chances for victory ahead of last night’s clash with the…
A Chili-Game Plus Two, Penguins Whup Habs, 9-2
Back in the day, local Wendy’s restaurants gave out a free bowl of chili to patrons who produced a ticket…
Penguins Rebound, Burn Leafs 5-2
Now that’s more like it! A night after serving up a languid, Camp Bow-Wow effort against the Rangers, our Penguins…
Hot Penguins Snuff Out Flames, 6-2
In hockey, as in life, what a difference a week can make. Seven short days ago, our Penguins were reeling…
Penguins Show Mettle, Top Bruins 2-1
Just past the seven-minute mark of the third period of our surprise 2-1 triumph over Boston at TD Garden last…
Gobble Gobble, Penguins Feast on Canucks for Delicious Pre-Turkey Day Win
In my season preview, I somewhat naively predicted our Penguins would finish with as many as 94 points (!!), then…
A Shot in the Dark: Penguins Blow Lead (Again), Lose to Lightning in OT
For our bumbling Penguins, the more things change, the more they stay the same. In keeping with that grim reality,…