Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors
Mike Sullivan Should Face Tough Questions About His Future
There have been too many times that the Pittsburgh Penguins have looked like a beaten bunch before the game is several minutes old. There have been too many no-show losses, too many festering problems, and too many players not performing to their own
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Published: 8 months ago
The oral history of Brent Burns' singular NHL career
It was 2006 and the legend of Brent Burns and his assortment of hobbies had infiltrated the Minnesota Wild front office. General manager Doug Risebrough, who drafted Burns 20th overall in 2003, had to see what all the fuss was about."Com
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Published: 8 months ago
Thoughts on the Penguins, re-tooling, getting younger, and the mission for next season remaining the same
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The mission for next year looks like the same as it was this season Kyle Dubas has talked about two contradictory goals since the day he was hired by the Pittsburgh Penguins. It’s the same balancin
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Published: 8 months ago
5 Potential Offseason Trade Landing Spots for Penguins Defenseman Erik Karlsson
The Pittsburgh Penguins took a big swing this past offseason when they acquired defenseman Erik Karlsson from the San Jose Sharks. At the time, it seemed like…
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Published: 8 months ago
Dan’s Daily: Torts’ Bold Scratch, Islanders Criticism, & Penguins Buckle
The Pittsburgh Penguins had one of their worst starts of the season but rebounded with a genuine chance to win the game before collapsing in the third period against the New Jersey Devils in a 5-2 loss. Sidney Crosby lamented his missed chance, while
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Published: 8 months ago
It might be time to start focusing on NHL Draft Lottery odds
Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images The Stanley Cup Playoffs now seem to be out of reach. The Pittsburgh Penguins already had long playoff odds entering Tuesday’s game against the New Jersey Devils. Given the standing
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Published: 8 months ago
Pens Points: Bedeviled Again
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Penguins bested by the Devils once again and Pens Points is here to tell you all about it along with other news from Tuesday. In a game they almost had to win to keep any faint playoff hopes alive, t
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Published: 8 months ago
Penguins Six-Pack: More Net Losses; A Potential Game-Changer
NEWARK, N.J. — Yes, the Pittsburgh Penguins are well aware of how important the areas around both nets are. That many goals are scored and surrendered there. That games routinely are won and lost within a stick’s-length of the crease. They just d
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Published: 8 months ago
Penguins Room: Crosby Laments Miss; Sullivan Gets Blunt (+)
It would be easy to say the Pittsburgh Penguins were outclassed against the New Jersey Devils. The Penguins have lost seven straight to New Jersey and seemingly haven’t received the memo from Father Time that New Jersey is significantly faster. The
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Published: 8 months ago
Penguins Grades: Bad Start, No Finish, Faltering Desperation
The Pittsburgh Penguins and New Jersey Devils are both fighting upstream in the Metro Division and the Eastern Conference wild-card race. New Jersey began the game with the utmost desperation while the Penguins chased them. With the game in doubt, Ne
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Published: 8 months ago
Pens/Devils Recap: Penguins hit wall and hit it hard in 5-2 loss to New Jersey
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Devils jersey was ugly, the Pens’ game was worse. 5-2 loss for Pittsburgh Pregame Jeff Carter (upper body injury) is out tonight, which draws Jonathan Gruden back from the AHL to replace the sp
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Published: 8 months ago
Penguins Overcome Slow Start, Still Fall to Devils, 5-2
NEWARK, N.J. — The Pittsburgh Penguins like to believe they are still serious contenders for a berth in the Stanley Cup playoffs and, given how often some of their rivals for a spot are losing, they might not be wrong. But if they’re going to qua
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Published: 8 months ago