by Jason Scales | Apr 1, 2021 | Boston Bruins, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
BOSTON, MA- The Pittsburgh Penguins came into TD Garden seven points ahead of the Boston Bruins and in third place in the Mass Mutual East Division. After sixty minutes of play and a resounding 4-1 win, they would exit the ice with a nine-point lead on Boston and in a...
by Angie Carducci | Mar 14, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
A little over a week ago, when the Penguins stormed out to a 3-0 lead in four minutes against the Philadelphia Flyers but ended up losing a 4-3 game, head coach Mike Sullivan was asked about his team’s inability to be more consistent – from game to game and inside of...
by Angie Carducci | Feb 9, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
The future of the Pittsburgh Penguins is now in the hands of one of their biggest rivals from the past – and an exec who opined just a couple of months ago that their championship window had closed. With Tuesday’s hires of Ron Hextall as their new GM and Brian Burke...
by Angie Carducci | Feb 1, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
Thursday in Boston, the Pittsburgh Penguins turned in a dud. A day after Jim Rutherford, the general manager who brought them two Stanley Cups and was actively working to try to help them try to win more, stunningly announced his resignation for personal reasons, the...
by Jason Scales | Jan 28, 2021 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Inside Hockey, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
Boston, Ma-The Boston Bruins completed a 4-0 TD Garden homestand after beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on the strength of two Patrice Bergeron goals. Jaroslav Halak turned back 16 of 17 shots to bolster the Bruins backline and improve his record to 2-0-1. The...
by Jason Scales | Jan 27, 2021 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Inside Hockey, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
Boston, MA – It took extra time, but the Boston Bruins closed out the Pittsburgh Penguins to gain the meaningful division point when Craig Smith fired a shot past Tristan Jarry (33 saves) with 10.9 remaining. Bruins keeper Tuukka Rask stopped 28 shots, again...
