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Penguins Playoff Update: How Important is Goaltending?

No, that’s not a trick question. A Captain Obvious one? Perhaps. As we approach our first playoff series since 2022,…

Penguins This ‘n’ That

I’ll be the first to admit, I was not a fan of the February 24 trade with the Avalanche that…

Caps Best Shorthanded Penguins, 6-3

The Penguins entered Saturday’s nationally televised matinee matchup with the Capitals sans a burgeoning list of regulars. Much to ABC’s…

Penguins Surprises: Who’da Thunk It?

As the Grateful Dead sang in their 1970 classic, Truckin’, “what a long, strange trip it’s been.” Yes, I’m referring…

Avalanche Crush Floundering Penguins, 6-2

A funny (or not-so-funny) thing happened during the first period of last night’s Penguins-Avalanche tilt at PPG Paints Arena. With…

Penguins Swept Away by Hurricanes, 5-1

Since returning to action following the Olympic break with a 4-1 win over the Devils on February 26, our Penguins…

Penguins Ground Jets in Shootout (!!) 5-4

When Kyle Dubas acquired three-time Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson back in August 2023, I remember gazing at his ’22-23…

Penguins Deal Kulak for Girard and Pick

I’ve written on at least two occasions how much I like and admire the work Penguins POHO/GM Kyle Dubas has…