Game 1: Isles Beat Pens, 4-3, in OT
On paper, the challenge for the Penguins seemed clear as they entered their first-round playoff series against the New York Islanders. How would the NHL’s sixth highest-scoring team crack a system that, under f...
Rii-kola! Finnish D Raising Eyebrows in Camp
Nobody paid much attention when, just 10 days after they were eliminated in the Stanley Cup playoffs last May, the Pittsburgh Penguins signed defenseman Juuso Riikola to a one-year, entry-level contract.
A w...
Photo Gallery: Penguins vs Flyers (04/18/2018)
The visiting Pittsburgh Penguins shutout the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 5-0 during regulation. Matt Murray of the Pittsburgh Penguins posted his second shutout in only four games against the Philadelphia...
Photo Gallery: Penguins vs Flyers (04/15/2018)
The visiting Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 5-1 during regulation.
Three Star Selections:
1st Sidney Crosby (#87 PIT)
2nd Matt Murray (#34 PIT)
3rd Evgeni...
Photo Gallery: Penguins vs Flyers (03/07/2018)
The visiting Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 5-2 during regulation.
Three Star Selections:
1st Sidney Crosby (#87 PIT)
2nd Conor Sheary (#46 PIT)
3rd Jakub Voracek (# PH...
Penguins Change Things Up; Snap Losing Skid
The Penguins might’ve been one of the big winners at the NHL trade deadline. But, in three games since bolstering their roster with center Derick Brassard, no winning was happening.
The goals were still comi...
Killing Momentum: Penguins Look to Clean Up PK
When the Blackhawks’ Artem Anisimov corralled a behind-the-net pass and tucked it into the corner of the Pittsburgh net to put his team ahead 2-1 Saturday, it didn’t just sap the momentum the Penguins had earne...
Penguins Being Penguins: Offense Busts Open in Game 5
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 ...
Desperation Gets Results as Penguins Tie ECF
The Pittsburgh Penguins were disappointed with their effort Wednesday in Game 3 and promised a better performance in Game 4.
They brought it, with an aggressive forecheck, penalty kill and willingness to put...
‘Galvanized’ Penguins Knot ECF with 1-0 Win
It had been a while since the Pittsburgh Penguins had outshot an opponent. Since April 16, to be exact, when they outshot the Columbus Blue Jackets, 47-37 – and had 94 shot attempts – in the third game of their...