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...
by Angie Carducci | May 7, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
With a three-goal third period, including two in 27 seconds, the Washington Capitals staved off elimination Saturday at Verizon Center and forced a Game 6 Monday in Pittsburgh. Things started well for the Penguins even before Game 5 as captain Sidney Crosby and winger...
by Angie Carducci | May 2, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins already knew they’d have to defend the Stanley Cup without their best defenseman. Now they might also have to face the postseason without their best player. Just 5:24 into Game 3, with Sidney Crosby headed to the net for a close-range chance on...
by Angie Carducci | Apr 13, 2017 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
From the time their first-round playoff opponent started coming into focus, the Penguins knew what they were getting from the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Blue Jackets, as always, would try to establish a physical game. They’d bring a heavy forecheck, pressure the...
by Ana Kieu | May 31, 2016 | Homepage, San Jose Sharks
Nick Bonino scored with just 2:33 remaining to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. It was a disappointing loss for the Sharks who overcame a 2-0 deficit to tie the game at 2-2. The Sharks have come a long...