Early Rumblings (and a game) from Penguins Camp Tannor Torrao | September 16, 2013 The Pittsburgh Penguins kicked off their preseason last night in Columbus, falling 5-4 in overtime to the Blue Jackets. Chuck Kobasew, in town on a professional tryout contract, tallied twice…
Pittsburgh Penguins Preseason Predictions Justin Glock | August 31, 2013 With rookie and training camp just around the corner, why not dive right into the 2013-2014 season. It will be no surprise to anyone that the Pittsburgh Penguins will be…
Penguins’ GM Ray Shero Staying the Course Sean Griffin | July 5, 2013 If there is one thing this summer has proven about Ray Shero, it’s that he isn’t afraid to stick to his guns in the face of excruciating scrutiny. There were…
3 Reasons the Penguins are on the Brink of Elimination Sean Griffin | June 7, 2013 Last week, we presented an argument for why the Pittsburgh Penguins would be playing for the Stanley Cup this year. Then, the Eastern Conference Finals started. Oops. May have swung and missed…
Penguins Find Themselves in Familiar Territory Sean Griffin | June 5, 2013 When the 2012 playoffs began, many considered the Penguins to be the odds on favorites to capture Lord Stanley’s Cup. Unfortunately for Pittsburgh, nobody told the hated Philadelphia Flyers, who goaded their…
Why the Pittsburgh Penguins Will Play for the Stanley Cup Sean Griffin | May 28, 2013 With the Eastern Conference Finals set to begin later this week, THW’s Ian McLaren points out that there are certainly no shortage of storylines when it comes to the Bruins and Penguins. Whether it comes…
Neal’s Hat Trick Propels Pens Into East Final Tannor Torrao | May 28, 2013 Well, that was fun… My weekend that is! But you’re not reading this to hear about my Memorial Day festivities, are you? I digress… I must say, it definitely feels…
Dan Bylsma: Great Coach or Product of Talented Team? Justin Glock | May 24, 2013 Let’s get one thing straight, Bylsma is a genuine human being. He comes off as being family-oriented, hard-working, and looks like he truly cares for the players on his team.…
Penguins’ Confidence Growing After Dismantling of Senators Sean Griffin | May 24, 2013 Earlier this month, THW’s Mike Colligan wrote of moments that can define a Stanley Cup run. He described how specific events can alter a series, how a certain circumstance can ignite a club in route…
Pens Look to Vanquish Sens After 7-3 Drubbing Tannor Torrao | May 23, 2013 Every game within a series tells it’s own story. The narrative after Sunday night’s double-overtime game in Ottawa was bone-headed play and silly coaching decisions by a team infinitely superior…
Penguins’ Special Teams Prime Club for Cup Run Sean Griffin | May 17, 2013 Despite some visible issues, the Pittsburgh Penguins may be primed for a Stanley Cup run thanks to their special teams.
The Secret of the Chris Kunitz Effect Justin Glock | May 17, 2013 The Pittsburgh Penguins have experienced ups and downs throughout the 2013 NHL Playoffs. The Pens have juggled around their top two scoring lines in an attempt to satisfy the needs…
