by Angie Carducci | Oct 23, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
“I think right now, we’re a flawed hockey team. We’ve got to shore up a lot of areas.” Head coach Mike Sullivan didn’t mince words after his Penguins were on the wrong end of a 7-1 score in Tampa Bay on Saturday. It was their second loss of the humbling variety in...
by Angie Carducci | Oct 19, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
He practices it. Really, he does. When Sidney Crosby threw that backhand shot toward the front of the net, banking it off of goalie Henrik Lundqvist and in with 55.3 seconds left to tie Tuesday’s game and send it to overtime, not a single one of his teammates was...
by Joe Soccoa | Oct 17, 2017 | Homepage, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins
New York – When it rains, it pours. Right now its pouring on the New York Rangers as they drop yet another game; this time to the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 in overtime. A win was in the Rangers hands and they gave it away not once, but twice. Getting right to the...
by Matthew Dibiase | Oct 12, 2017 | Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins
If they ever publish an updated version of my book Bench Bosses: the NHL’s Coaching Elite then you can add this chapter into the mix because Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan became the newest member of the 50 greatest NHL coaches of all time when he led...
by Angie Carducci | Oct 5, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
There were lights. So many twinkling, multicolored lights, as every one of the 18,652 fans in attendance became part of the pregame show via light-up bracelets. There was a moment for reflection, with a video recapping key moments as the Penguins became the first team...
by Angie Carducci | Sep 30, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins lost a handful of key players from their back-to-back Stanley Cup runs this summer. With less than a week to go before they raise another championship banner, their opening night roster is still a work in progress. But this year’s Penguins have already...
