by Jason Scales | Apr 1, 2021 | Boston Bruins, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
BOSTON, MA- The Pittsburgh Penguins came into TD Garden seven points ahead of the Boston Bruins and in third place in the Mass Mutual East Division. After sixty minutes of play and a resounding 4-1 win, they would exit the ice with a nine-point lead on Boston and in a...
by Angie Carducci | Jan 17, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
In a 56-game season, each game has a little more urgency. That’s been reflected in the decisions made by the Penguins coaching staff so far, where slow starts have led to quick lineup adjustments. After a debut that saw him on the ice for one goal-against and in the...
by Angie Carducci | Jan 14, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
One game into the 2020-21 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ reconfigured roster has a little reconfiguring to do. With just a weeklong training camp on which to base new line combinations, defensive pairings and special teams, the Penguins did strike some gold. Their...
by Angie Carducci | Jan 1, 2021 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
When the Penguins were ushered out of the Toronto bubble in four games last August – technically not even making the playoffs as the Montreal Canadiens bounced them in the qualifying round – GM Jim Rutherford spoke candidly of his disappointment with how his team had...
by Neal McHale | Feb 11, 2020 | Florida Panthers, Homepage, NHL
NEWARK–Eight. That’s the number of defensemen the Panthers dressed Tuesday in New Jersey. It’s a rare sighting due in part to the obvious implication: it’s at the expense of two forwards. Alternatively, meet the Florida Panthers. The Cats...