Evgeni Malkin Tears it Up at World Championship
With the absence of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference Finals, Evgeni Malkin went to Cologne, Germany to represent his home country of Russia in the World Championship. Russia made it to the finals, but could not finish off the Czech Republic in the Gold Medal Game. However, Malkin really put up a great [...]
Pittsburgh Penguins Close Out Their Season
Well, it wasn’t quite the ending they had hoped for. Coming off a Stanley Cup Championship from last year, the Pittsburgh Penguins were heading for a repeat. They had eliminated the Ottawa Senators in six games, and thanks to the Washington Capitals failing to clear the first round, they were going up against the eighth [...]
Penguins Working Up to Another Eastern Conference Final
Tonight, the Pittsburgh Penguins will play their Tenth game of the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and their Fourth game of the series against the Montreal Canadiens. Coming off their Shut Out on Tuesday, the Penguins are now a game up on the Canadiens, with one more to play in Montreal before returning to Pittsburgh. If [...]
Sidney Crosby and Jordan Staal Finalists for Awards
Congratulations to Sidney Crosby and Jordan Staal! -Crosby is a Finalist for the Hart Memorial Trophy Awarded to the League’s Most Valuable Player -Staal is a Finalist for the Selke Trophy Awarded to a Forward who best excels in Defensive aspects of the Game Sidney CrosbyMini Stick Sidney CrosbyPremier Black Jersey Sidney CrosbyBig Head Bobblehead [...]
Sidney Crosby is a Post Season Beast!
Let’s hear it for Sidney Crosby! The Young Captain is, once again, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins through the Playoffs. It’s still too early in the Playoffs to make any valid assumptions, but it’s looking like they team should have no problem making it out of Round 1. After four games, Sidney Crosby leads the NHL [...]
Penguins Final Regular Season Game at Mellon Arena Draws Familiar Faces
Thursday Night, more than 50 different famous faces from the Pittsburgh Penguin’s organization turned out to help celebrate the Penguin’s Final Regular Season Game. According to the Penguins website, “The special guests included former players, coaches and general managers who played such a huge part of Penguins history at the old arena – which was [...]
Evgeni Malkin Named Dapper Dan Sportsman of the Year
Thursday Night, Evgeni Malkin was awarded the Dapper Dan Sportsman of the Year. The award is given, annually, to the top male athlete/coach/executive in the city of Pittsburgh; Sidney Crosby won the award in 2006 and 2007. Coach Dan Bylsma introduced the award for Malkin with an opening speech that contained a few humorous quips [...]
Final Stretch for the Penguins
Barring some strange mishap, the Pittsburgh Penguins are pretty much a shoe in for the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With only ten games left for the Penguins in the Regular Season, Pittsburgh currently leads the Atlantic Division with 90 points. The only real threat the Penguins have for clinching the Division is the New Jersey [...]
Where In The World is Sidney Crosby’s Gear?
Since seconds after scoring the Overtime goal against the US in the Finals of the Olympics, Sidney Crosby has been missing the stick and gloves he used. Sure, a big star like Crosby can afford to go buy a new stick and gloves, no problem, but these items held sentimental value to the young, Pittsburgh [...]
Penguins Start Back Up in Less Than a Week
It’s been almost two weeks since the Pittsburgh Penguins took the ice. Sure, you could still watch Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Sergei Gonchar, Brooks Orpik, and Marc Andre Fleury play for their nations, but now the Olympics are winding down and the Penguins’ return is right around the corner. The Penguins’ first match back will [...]