by Angie Carducci | Feb 27, 2023 | Pittsburgh Penguins
If you started watching Pittsburgh Penguins hockey in the Sidney Crosby era, you missed the late 1980s, when a young Mario Lemieux captained the team but the organization was still a couple of years – and a significantly better front office – away from its first...
by Angie Carducci | Dec 31, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins
How does a team with no shortage of multi-time Stanley Cup winners forget how to win? No, the Penguins haven’t gone the entirety of the 2022-23 season without winning. They’re still over .500, in fact, with a 19-10-6 record, good for 44 points, third place in the...
by Angie Carducci | Dec 1, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins
Kris Letang is a special defenseman. With rare offensive instincts, he’s at No. 31 on the NHL’s all-time scoring list at his position. Only two active blueliners have more points (145G, 517A, 662P), and only four – including Bobby Orr – rank higher with fewer games...
by Bob Fina | Nov 30, 2022 | Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries, Pittsburgh Penguins
Tristan Jarry #35 of the Pittsburgh Penguins shoots the puck during the warm-ups Bryan Rust #17 of the Pittsburgh Penguins with a moustache for Movember Josh Archibald #15 of the Pittsburgh Penguins smiles during the warm-ups Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh...
by Angie Carducci | Nov 6, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins
If this feels like unfamiliar territory for the Penguins during the Sidney Crosby era, that’s because it is. With a 3-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken Saturday night, Pittsburgh has lost seven straight for the first time since Crosby’s rookie season, from Jan. 26 to Feb....
by Angie Carducci | Oct 23, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins
Over the offseason, Penguins management made the decision to bring back their roster largely intact, with the intent of making another run at the Stanley Cup. Through the first five games, their faith is looking well-founded, because Pittsburgh has the look of a...