by Angie Carducci | Feb 1, 2019 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
If the NHL trade deadline is approaching, you can rest assured that Penguins GM Jim Rutherford is going for it. “It,” of course, means only one thing for the Penguins’ franchise, where a season that ends with anything less than hoisting the Stanley...
by Angie Carducci | Jan 21, 2019 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
After an 11-3-1 December, the Penguins kept rolling with a 3-1 start in January, including an impressive, 4-0 shutout over the Winnipeg Jets, one of the NHL’s best teams. Then they took off on a 1-3-1 road trip to end the unofficial first half of the season that left...
by Brian Kennedy | Jan 13, 2019 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
Back-to-back. You’re supposed to be tired, especially if your arms are weak from raising them on seven goal celebrations. But the Penguins were anything but that way in the early going on Saturday night. They came out in Los Angeles pretty much as they’d left Anaheim...
by Brian Kennedy | Jan 12, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
This was going to be a happy story. It was going to start out this way: “The Ducks were never as bad as their recent record showed,” and then go on to talk about how a big win against the Penguins changed everything for the team, who can now go on the road with...
by Angie Carducci | Jan 1, 2019 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
If their 11-3-1 December is any indication, the NHL should consider itself put on notice – here come the second-half Pittsburgh Penguins. The once-flightless birds enter 2019 on a six-game win streak, capping a month that put them back into contention with a 3-2 New...