by Kyle Heiser | Nov 17, 2014 | Pittsburgh Penguins
Coming into the week, Penguins head coach John Hynes told the local media that recalled RW Beau Bennett needed to “show no doubt” that he was an NHL player before he could get another shot at the next level. He felt that he responded well to that challenge this...
by Angie Carducci | Nov 15, 2014 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
Since the Penguins last took the ice at CONSOL Energy Center, goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury rode a strong start that included three shutouts in four games to an unexpected, four-year, $23-million contract extension. Pittsburgh hit the road for five games – their...
by Seth Rothman | Nov 11, 2014 | New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins
NEW YORK – The question wasn’t who are these guys, it was who were those guys on Sunday? The Rangers’ effort two nights ago, against one of the league’s most inept defensive teams, was woeful. They were a step behind from the opening faceoff to the final buzzer. They...
by Kyle Heiser | Nov 9, 2014 | AHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
Statistically, Taylor Chorney was having an average start to his season. Despite his solid efforts this season, the defenseman entered tonight’s game against the Hershey Bears with just one assist to his name so far and his team had dropped two of their last...
by Angie Carducci | Nov 1, 2014 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury is in a tough position. Regardless of what he does during the NHL’s regular season, Pittsburgh’s 29-year-old netminder won’t be judged until spring, where the burden to deliver a second Stanley Cup championship has been squarely on his shoulders for...
by Ed Cmar | Nov 1, 2014 | Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals
Albeit a little after the regular season has started, with the season only a few weeks old, I offer my predictions for the regular season finish for the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Hockey League (NHL). Although I provide my...
