by Angie Carducci | Apr 14, 2018 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins
After embarrassing the Flyers 7-0 in Game 1, the Penguins opened Game 2 with another dominant effort. For the first 18:30 or so, anyway. Then they took the first penalty of the night, a boarding call against Zach Aston-Reese, and things started to unravel. Less than a...
by Angie Carducci | Apr 12, 2018 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins opened Game 1 of the 2018 playoffs with the familiar, powerful voice of Chris Cornell filling PPG Paints Arena on Audioslave’s “Cochise,” just as it had through their back-to-back championship runs. They followed that with a big shot of adrenaline, as...
by Angie Carducci | Feb 26, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
Saturday’s Stadium Series game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers had all the bells and whistles you’d expect. Outside Heinz Field was The PreGame, a fan festival offering live music, an interactive hockey museum, skills challenges and the chance...
by Richie Leibovitz | Feb 11, 2017 | Homepage, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks
First All-Star selection of his career. Now first overtime game winning goal of his career. Wayne Simmonds is having an all around career year and is coming through in the clutch when his team needs it most. Salvaging what would have been a devastating five-game...
by Richie Leibovitz | Feb 5, 2017 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Philadelphia Flyers
On arguably the biggest sports weekend of the entire year, the Flyers performance in this afternoon’s game against the Kings left its fan’s feeling a little… deflated. After going 4-1 in its last 5 games, the Flyers offense failed to show up today as...