Oilers Smash Teetering Penguins, 5-1
In the late 1960s and early ‘70s heavyweight champion Joe Frazier was a formidable fighting machine, laying waste to anyone…
Penguins Fizzle in 4-1 Loss to Flyers
There’s an old football adage attributable to one-time Steelers owner Bert Bell. “On any given Sunday, any team can beat…
Penguins Throttle Red Wings 7-2
Thank goodness for the Detroit Red Wings. Our old Stanley Cup Final foe seems to bring out the best in…
What’s Brewin’? Penguins, That’s Who, in 4-0 Win
There are so many juicy storylines imbedded in the Penguins’ 4-0 triumph over the Bruins last night at PPG Paints…
Porous Start Dooms Penguins
Our Penguins continued their seemingly endless string of not-ready-for-prime-time efforts against playoff-bound clubs yesterday afternoon at TD Garden. Thrust into…
Penguins Cruise Past Islanders, Clinch Playoff Berth
I don’t know about you. But for the first time in a long (long) while I felt like I was…
Penguins Show Heart ‘n’ Holes in Shootout Loss to Islanders
If ever a team had an excuse to lie down and die, our Penguins did last night. The Islanders had…
How Do the Penguins Spell Relief? D-e-S-m-i-t-h
Back in the day there was a TV commercial for Rolaids antacid tablets that posed the question, “How do you…