Pittsburgh Penguins

Number 1 - Again :)

Source: Yahoo! Search

Sidney Crosby was rated first in The Hockey News rankings of the NHL’s top 50 players. Teammates Evgeni Malkin and Sergei Gonchar checked in at ninth and 28th, respectively. Today, we have a Roaming Penguin debut. Brooks Penguin headed out of Nashville and made his first stop in Wilmore, KY...

Published Wed, Sep 3

2008-09 NHL Draft Kit: Centre Rankings

Source: RotoRob

Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins: Duh. After Crosby’s stellar playoff performance, there’s not too much more to say about him. Can his magical passing revive Miroslav Satan’s goal-scoring ability? I’m guessing so, as Satan has more ...

Published Wed, Sep 3

Home, sweet home for Pens

Source: NHL.com

Penguins' center Evgeni Malkin was on the money at even strength last season for Pittsburgh. Malkin 2007-08 season highlights  ...

Published Wed, Sep 3

The Steel City Sports Fan (Penguins Edition) :: We're Gaining Ground!

Source: Sports Blogs

Since my last post on icethetics.com Pens / Oilers center ice design championship, it appears that were gaining on them!! The last I checked (9/2/08 @ 11:50 PM), Oilers = 51% and Penguins = 49% (needing only 33 votes to tie)!!

Published Wed, Sep 3

Senator Palin Gets Pens Jersey, Your Daughter Could Be Preggo

Source: The Pensblog

Some of the Penguins have new numbers according to [Penguins.com] Jeff Taffe is now 22, Alex Goliigoski is now 13, and the most important of them all. Comeback City Gameday Characters Neil Patrick Harris will not be signed, because he sucks. Go Pens.

Published Wed, Sep 3

Monday Afternoon Required Reading

Source: Sean Leahy's Going Five Hole

Greg Wyshynski's "5 Ways" he'd change the NHL. (Puck Daddy) The uphill battle the Pens face this season. (Spector at FOX Sports) The worst rated players in NHL2K9. (Puck That Hit) What's your favorite Penguins vintage jersey? (Pittsburgh Puck Talk) Mario Lemieux Foundation total $10

Published Tue, Sep 2

Sidney Crosby Tops Hockey News Player Rankings

Source: Bleacher Report

The Hockey News released its pre-season top 50 player rankings this week and Pittsburgh Penguins' captain, Sidney Crosby was at the top of the list for the second consecutive year. Other Penguins of mention in the Hockey News rankings were Evgeni Malkin (9th) and Sergei Gonchar (28th).

Published Tue, Sep 2

Podcast: Debating Sidney Crosby's wingers and the Penguins' Cup chances

Source: Yahoo! Canada Sports

Eight of the 10 respondents referred to the Penguins as the team to beat in the East; five of them went as far as to predict the Penguins will win the Stanley Cup this season. Isn't this the most likely scenario for the Penguins this season?

Published Tue, Sep 2