Posts Tagged Pittsburgh

  • 2012 NHL Playoffs: Pittsburgh Penguins Need to Make Serious Adjustments

    Through the first two games of the Penguins-Flyers series, it is painfully obvious to any Pittsburgh fan that Philadelphia has straight-up been the better team.They have been more aggressive, with better fore-checking, better backline play, and, for when it mattered, better goaltending.The Flyers ar...

  • NHL Playoffs 2012: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers Series Preview

    While the Atlantic division does not belong to either of the two teams from Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Penguins or the Philadelphia Flyers, it is easy to imagine that the team that makes it out of this first round series has a legitimate chance of hoisting the Stanley Cup in June. Both of the...

  • Pittsburgh Penguins Video: Malkin Scores, Orpiks Controversial Hit

    It may have been the New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins last meeting of the regular reason, but it had a distinct playoff feel.At home, the Penguins beat the Rangers 5-2, powered by goals from five different players and 35 saves from Marc Andre Fleury.The game got testy late in the third perio...

  • Pittsburgh Penguins: 5 Keys for Pens Making a Deep Run in 2012 NHL Playoffs

    The Penguins have been looking like a Stanley Cup contender all year. They had a win-streak hit 11 this year, Neal is the first winger on the Pens to hit 40 goals since Jagr and Kovalev did it in 2000-2001, and Evgeni Malkin is a point scoring machine.The team is finally healthy and they are ready f...

  • Pittsburgh Penguins: Brawl Against Flyers Is Exactly What Team Needs

    The Pittsburgh Penguins aren't playing the way a team that's heading into the playoffs should be playing.They've lost three of their last four games and four of their last six. The goals have been there. The Penguins haven't scored fewer than three goals in any of those games, but where is the ...

  • Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: Preview of 1st Round?

    Today's matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers will be the second of three games over a three-week period. Familiarity breeds contempt, and these turnpike rivals certainly don't like each other.With four games left for both teams, and their positions in the Eastern Conferenc...

  • Sidney Crosby Bloodied as the Pittsburgh Penguins Stumble Again

    It was a case of double-trouble for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Long Island yesterday evening.In the second game of a home-and-home against Atlantic Division foes, the Pittsburgh Penguins fell 5-3 to the New York Islanders for the second time in three days.Adding injury to insult,...

  • Sidney Crosby Injury: Video History of Pittsburgh Penguins Star’s Bad Luck

    Sidney Crosby can't seem to catch a break these days.The Pittsburgh Penguins' star was struck in the face by an errant puck during the second period of Thursday's game against the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum.Islanders defenseman Dylan Reese was attempting to clear the puck when it came up ...

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