by Neal McHale | May 29, 2017 | Homepage, Nashville Predators, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
So here we are. And then there were two. The last lap of the season. It’s you know, the end. Whichever you decide to choose it’s the Stanley Cup Final. An all-yellow affair, if you will. This year’s hopefuls include the reigning-champion Pittsburgh...
by Angie Carducci | May 26, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
They don’t call Ottawa the Pesky Sens anymore, but the Pittsburgh Penguins probably thought of their opponent that way more than once during the Eastern Conference Final. And, fittingly, after winning Game 6 at home to force Game 7 in Pittsburgh, the Senators were...
by Marisa Ingemi | May 24, 2017 | ECHL, Homepage
Manchester, N.H. — Olivier Archambault used a two goal night to lead the South Carolina Stingrays to the Kelly Cup with a game 7 victory over the Manchester Monarchs on Wednesday night, 4-3. The Stingrays return to the finals after falling in seven games two...
by Angie Carducci | May 24, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
For the third time in as many series, the Pittsburgh Penguins failed to close out a playoff series the first time they had the chance. Unlike the eggs they laid in Game 4 at Columbus and Game 6 versus Washington, though, it would be hard to accuse the Penguins of not...
by Neal McHale | May 22, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Nashville Predators, NHL
With the Stanley Cup Finals due to begin in roughly a week, all eyes are on the main event as one of Anaheim, Nashville, Ottawa or Pittsburgh will conclude the season with the elusive 16th win in the postseason. For the 30 teams that fall short, the opportunity to...
by Angie Carducci | May 21, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
After scoring a total of three goals in the first three games of the Eastern Conference Final, the Pittsburgh Penguins are starting to look a lot like the Pittsburgh Penguins again. If the Penguins’ 3-2 win in Friday’s Game 4 signaled that they had started to poke...