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 [...]
Penguins Take a Second Extra Time Loss to the Capitals
3 4 Thanks to a goal from Jordan Staal in the final minutes of the third period, the Pittsburgh Penguins were able to take the Washington Capitals into Overtime. Despite being able to maintain in Overtime, they could not pull out the Shoot Out win. This season, the Capitals have defeated the Penguins in all [...]
Penguins Put Away an Overtime Battle
5 4 The Pittsburgh Penguins added a second win following the Olympic break, taking down the New York Rangers in Overtime. The Rangers, who are a Division Rival, currently sit on the lower end of the Atlantic Division. The Penguins have now retaken the position as Division Leader; unfortunately, the New Jersey Devils, who trail [...]
Capitals Take it in Overtime, After Intense Game
4 5 The Pittsburgh Penguins were already overcoming adversity before they showed up in Washington to face the Capitals, on Sunday afternoon. After playing a game the night before in Montreal, the team had to endure terrible weather conditions that prohibited them from flying into their destination. In the end, a short plane ride to [...]
Penguins Seem to Be Getting Their Stride Back
3 2 In the first half of the game, it looked like the Pittsburgh Penguins were going to chalk up a loss to the Edmonton Oilers; however, with a three goal rally in the third period, Pittsburgh took the win. Jordan Staal had an assist on all three goals, aiding his team in their first [...]
Penguins Break Their Losing Streak
5 2 The Pittsburgh Penguins have added another win to their record after defeating the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday night. The Penguins’ rough patch has put them three games behind the New Jersey Devils, but they still remain five games ahead of the New York Rangers. Both teams came out strong in the first period, [...]
The Penguins Can’t Bottle Up the Lightning
1 3 The Pittsburgh Penguins had to deal with another Penalty Shot in Saturday’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning; however, this time, they managed to save the shot. The Penguins put up a great effort, remaining tied by the end of the first period. The two teams remained tied for the majority of the [...]
Sabres Rally to Beat the Penguins
3 4 With the game half over, the Buffalo Sabres were trailing the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3-0. However, a successful penalty shot during the 12th minute of the second period changed the momentum the other way. Three goals later, Buffalo was leading the game, and they maintained that lead until the end. Only four minutes into [...]
Penguins Down the Flyers, 6-1
6 1 The Pittsburgh Penguins had no trouble taking down their cross-state rivals, the Philadelphia Flyers, on Tuesday night. The Flyers, who were trailing the Penguins by 14 total points before the game, now trail by two more points. Jordan Staal nearly had a Hat Trick in the game, while Sidney Crosby added three points [...]