Tag: Pittsburgh Penguins

How The Ottawa Senators Can Upset The Pittsburgh Penguins In Game 7
Craig Anderson stopped 45 shots and Mike Hoffman scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period to lead the Ottawa…
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Ain’t nobody gonna touch it: The Conference Trophy Curse Myth
Mario Lemieux touched the Prince of Wales Trophy twice. So did Sidney Crosby, and he’ll soon touch it for a…
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Matt Murray Starting Over Marc-Andre Fleury Completely Shifts Series Momentum
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan made the right call. Starting goaltender Matt Murray in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Final…
Read more »Should NHL Rules Be Drafted by Former Skilled Players?
Monday, during game two, at the 15:03 mark of the first period, Ottawa Senators defenseman Dion Phaneuf laid out Pittsburgh…
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Roman helmets & other notable Pens – Sens playoff moments
If nothing else, the Senators have provided the Penguins with a dependable playoff foe – the two teams are squaring…
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Crosby & concussions: What we know and don’t know
Unsurprisingly, Sidney Crosby was a major focal point in the Penguins traditional springtime triumph over Washington in the Stanley Cup…
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Sabres Hire Botterill – Now What?
It has happened. The thing that Pens fans and quite a few media members have wrung hands and worried about…
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Boucher: The Inherent Masochism Of Sports Fandom
It’s hard not to get caught up in the excitement of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Even if your team isn’t…
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WBS Penguins Re-Sign Captain Tom Kostopolous To One-Year Extension
Guess who’s back. Back again. Tom is back. Tell a friend. That embarrassing lead aside, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have re-signed…
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How are the Penguins leading “dominant” Caps 2-0?
Nearly 36 hours after the Penguins defeated the Capitals 6-2 on Saturday night to take a 2-0 Second Round series…
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Ca$h me ou$$ide: End-of-game playoff fines & suspensions
On Thursday, Pittsburgh and Washington will meet for their tenth series all-time in the Stanley Cup playoffs with the Pens…
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Maatta/Daley – Actually Not Bad?
Heading into the Penguins first-round playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets there was one defense pairing that made every…
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Pat & Leah Have A Hockey Podcast – Up-To-Date?
[protected-iframe id=”a678288a04f63eb4d8998a5d44fdf8e9-114320562-50437453″ info=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/318734402″ ] We recorded before/during another game. So we were unaware of the series clincher. We talk Pens…
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Playoff Preview: Using Brandon Saad
Wednesday night in Pittsburgh didn’t end well for the Columbus Blue Jackets. A 3-1 loss put the home team in…
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Playoff Preview: Sergei Bobrovsky vs Matt Murray
Goalies are playoff trouble. A hot goalie can steal a series from a clearly superior opponent (see: Halak vs the…
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Stanley Cup Playoffs: A look at the Eastern Conference
With the start of the Stanley Cup playoffs just a day away, matchups on both sides of the league are…
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Playoff Preview: Brandon Dubinsky vs Sidney Crosby
One of the highlighted matchups in most Columbus-Pittsburgh playoff previews: Brandon Dubinsky versus Sidney Crosby. It’s now a notorious battle…
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Conor The Mighty
Marcus Stroman is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays and recently led team USA to win…
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Pat & Leah Have a Hockey Podcast – Everything Is Awful
[protected-iframe id=”c186ce14afd70eb778cd332feb274da9-114320562-50437453″ info=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/315330271″ ] It was fun while it lasted. No, we’re not quitting this podcast, you can’t get rid…
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Pittsburgh Penguins Sign D Jeff Taylor To Two-Year Entry Level Contract
On March 27th, 2017, Monday morning it was announced that the Pittsburgh Penguins signed their 2014 7th round pick (203rd…
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Fixing Olli Maatta
Olli Maatta hasn’t had a great year. Heck, he hasn’t really had a great last season and 1/4 if we’re…
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Jaromir Jagr: Pittsburgh makes peace with prodigal son
Before addressing Jaromir Jagr, a word about Sidney Crosby’s weekend: New Jersey and Florida probably had some defensive strategy they thought…
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The Mysterious Case of Tom Sestito
Gather ‘round and let’s have a discussion folks. As you know, it’s March 19th and the Pittsburgh Penguins look more…
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The Mysterious Case of Tom Sestito
Gather ‘round and let’s have a discussion folks. As you know, it’s March 19th and the Pittsburgh Penguins look more…
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Pens Sign College UFA F Zach Aston-Reese
It was announced by the Pittsburgh Penguins that they had signed college free agent forward Zach Aston-Reese out of Northeastern…
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Pat & Leah Have a Hockey Podcast – Russian Bear Poking
[protected-iframe id=”b4f26737896cf149eb29d0a33cec897a-114320562-50437453″ info=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/311640135″ ] Nineteen episodes down and we finally have a fight. Well, not the staged, Tom Sestito “fight”…
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Bonino…Bonino…Bonino…
Let’s talk about Nick Bonino. He was the B of the famous HBK line. A third-line center who found himself…
Read more »Streit Outta Purgatory
<![CDATA[The Penguins game against the Lightning was a pretty standard one on the schedule. Mark Streit played against his former…
Read more »Daniel Sprong Becomes 2nd All Time Point Scorer In Charlottetown Islanders Franchise History
<![CDATA[With a goal against the Rimouski Océanic, Pittsburgh Penguins forward prospect Daniel Sprong now has 106 goals and 134 assists…
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