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Pens Beat Florida 4-2, Reach 100 Points
Posted on 2 Apr 2011 by Dustin Keener.
Pittsburgh hit the 100 point mark for the seventh time in franchise history on Saturday night. The Panthers took a first period lead with two goals :22 second apart. After those two goals were scored every Pens fan in the country thought to themselves; “here we go again”. The first period also featured Tyler Kennedy's 20th goal of the season. Really, Tyler Kennedy has scored...
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Pens Fall to Flyers 5-2 at Home
Posted on 29 Mar 2011 by Dustin Keener.
The Penguins failed to defeat the Flyers on CONSOL Energy Center ice for the third time this season, Tuesday night. Coming off of four straight shootout victories, the Pens came out flying against the Flyers. In the first period they were rewarded with a two-on-one featuring Alex Kovalev and James Neal. Kovalev sent a wrister cruising past Sergei Bobrovsky low stick side, to take the lead w...
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Penguins: Is The Current Team Easier To Root For?
Posted on 26 Mar 2011 by Michael Waterloo.
As an American society, in all facets of life, we seem to always want a feel-good story. The American Dream of course, is to come from nothing to something, and to make a name for oneself. This is especially true when it comes to sports. Many examples have even turned into movies, including “Radio”, “The Miracle On Ice”, “Secretariat”, and “Rudy...
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Bruins, Penguins – LIVE
Posted on 5 Mar 2011 by Jim Mulligan.
It's Thomas vs The Flower tonight in net Starters look like this: PIT James Neal, Mark Letestu, Alex Kovalev Zbynek Michalek & Paul Martin BOS Krejci, Horton and Lucic Chara & Boychuk Patrice Bergeron is not with the team tonight for personal reasons and Steve Kampfer is out at least a week with a concussion.
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Kovalchuk Comes Through in the Clutch
Posted on 5 Mar 2011 by Matt Pellicane.
Ilya Kovalchuk is certainly earning his keep these days. Kovalchuk's 23rd goal of the season came with 24.9 seconds left in overtime to propel the Devils past the Pittsburgh Penguins, 2-1. Kovalchuk's game-winner was his second in a row, and ninth of the season. With the win, the Devils now sit nine points behind eighth-place Carolina. The first period ended without either team finding t...
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Not this time for the Bruins
Posted on 15 Jan 2011 by Jim Mulligan.
The Boston Bruins hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins at the TD Garden this afternoon. It was the third time they've played each other and the first here in Boston. Both games in Pittsburgh, it was the Penguins jumping out to big leads only to have the Bruins come back to steal victories from the Pens. With the exception of the result, today was no different. Chris Kunitz's first period goal comb...
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Doan Must Contribute for Yotes to Contend
Posted on 18 Oct 2010 by Robb Patty.
The Phoenix Coyotes are coming off a 2009-2010 campaign where they were expected to fail. They did not have a head coach entering training camp, their owner filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy before the season and they had not made the postseason since 2002. Enter Head Coach Dave Tippett, who went on to win the Jack Adams award for Coach of the Year by leading the Coyotes to a 50-25-7 record (107 ...
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Pens bolster D
Posted on 7 Jul 2010 by Amit Mann.
After a sub-par performance in the past seasons playoffs, Ray Shero knew his d-core needed an upgrade and when July 1st came around, he went right to work. The finishing product resulted in Paul Martin and Zbynek Michalek coming to the Pens which will surely boost a shaky back-line into a playoff ready contender. Both also signed five year contracts which will allow Pens fans to get very famili...
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Penguins sign D Paul Martin
Posted on 1 Jul 2010 by Black&Yellow.
Ex-Devils defenseman, Paul Martin, has signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 5 year, $25M deal. That makes a $5M cap hit. Martin is a 6′1 20 pound left-handed defensive defenseman that was forced to pass up a chance to play for team USA at this year's Olympics. He broke his arm against the Penguins on October 27, 2009 and only played in 22 games last season. Martin notched 2 goals and 9 as...
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Penguins Sign D Zbynek Michalek
Posted on 1 Jul 2010 by Black&Yellow.
Ex-Coyotes defenseman, Zbynek Michalek has signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins for 5 years at $20M. That's a $4M per year cap hit. Michalek is a 6'2 210 pound right-handed Czech Republic Olympian. In 72 games, Michalek notched 3 goals and 17 assists in 2009-2010. He was a +5 last season Zbynek is a defensive defenseman and appears to have placed Mark Eaton. He is half of the Pens new shutdown d...
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Bouncing Czechs Too Much For Latvia
Posted on 20 Feb 2010 by Dan Rakusan.
You have to give Latvia credit; they did not lay down and die, even when they went down 4-0 in the second period. The game, at that point, looked to be heading towards a blowout, but a renewed commitment to defence propelled the Latvians and their immense throng of fans to within two of what looks to be a very strong Czech team. I will admit, I fell in love with Latvia at the 2008-09 World Ju...









