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Rate Pittsburgh Penguins: Michel Therrien is ready for Training Camp

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Aug 20    via Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins external link

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By Eric Kuzmiak Therrien spent Wednesday afternoon at Robert Morris University's Pittsburgh Penguins Youth Hockey School. Therrien was joined by Penguins' assistant coach, Mike Yeo, Penguins' defense man Rob Scuderi, and former Penguin player/current radio broadcaster, Phil Borque.

Yesterday

 

Rate My Top 10 Sabres Games to See This Season

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Aug 19    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Ron Van Lew Saturday, November 1st: VS Washington Capitals Friday, November 21st: VS Philadelphia Flyers Friday, November 28th: VS Pittsburgh Penguins Friday, January 9th, 2009: VS New York Rangers Thursday, February 24th, 2009: VS Anaheim Ducks Monday, April 6th, 2009: VS Detroit Red Wings

Rate Thought of the Day: Alexander Radulov Situation a Petty Dispute?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Aug 19    via Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins external link

By Scotty Hockey Is it me, or is the NHL being petty over this Alexander Radulov situation? Now the Continental Hockey League wants to offer compensation, and the NHL is stubbornly refusing and again demanding that Radulov return to the States. To the best of my recollection, and please correct me if I am wr...

Monday, Aug 18

 

Rate Top 10 players to Watch in 2008-2009 NHL Season

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Aug 18    via Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins external link

By Kyle Rhodes His play suffered as the playoffs went on though. Evgeni failed to score much during both the Eastern Conference Final, and Stanley Cup Final. It could have been because he pushed himself too hard during the regular season to keep the Penguins competitive.

Sunday, Aug 17

 

Rate Bigger Star: Alexander Ovechkin Or Sidney Crosby

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Aug 17    via Google News external link

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 CA - The young forward has turned around a Pittsburgh Penguins franchise, that was at one point on the brink of relocation. Crosby took the once laughable ... NHL Stats Predictions: Part Four Bleacher Report all 2 news articles

Rate Opinion: Mario Lemieux to Kansas City, Vegas: "Thanks for Dinner, See You in Pittsburgh"

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Aug 17    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Eric Kuzmiak During last week's groundbreaking ceremony for the Pittsburgh Penguins' new arena, Pens' owner, Mario Lemieux, was once again on center stage. This time, the grueling 18 month battle between Lemieux and Pennsylvania politicians topped the list of every media members' question sheet.

Saturday, Aug 16

 

Rate 5 Games to Watch - Chicago Blackhawks in 2008-09

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Aug 16    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Alex Smith The Winter Classic.  Hawks vs Red Wings.  Defending Stanley Cup Champions. New Year's Day.  Nationally Televised.  Outdoors.  At Wrigley Field.  Sentences aren't even necessary to describe the Biggest Game in Chicago Blackhawks history.

Rate Ryan Whitney, Penguins Defenseman, to Miss Start of '08-'09 Season

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Aug 16    via Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins external link

By Eric Kuzmiak Whitney commented that he has been bothered by the foot since the Penguins' first round playoff series against the Senators at the end of last season. The typical recovery time is three to five months, which means that Whitney will likely miss the Penguins' first 15 to 20 games in the upcomi...

Thursday, Aug 14

 

Rate Opinion: Pittsburgh Penguins Break Ground for New Arena

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Aug 14    via Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins external link

By Eric Kuzmiak Seating capacity in the Penguins' new arena will be 18,087, approximately 1,100 more than Mellon Arena. Perhaps no one was as relieved to finally break ground as Penguins' owner, Mario Lemieux was this afternoon. Lemieux told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that leaving Pittsburgh was n...

Rate Only A True Hockey Fan...

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Aug 14    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Alan Bass Only a true hockey fan will give props to a team that beat them in the playoffs, because only the best team wins the Stanley Cup (I’m looking at you, Pittsburgh fans). Only a true hockey fan will show and feel respect for the Stanley Cup winning team.

Wednesday, Aug 13

 

Rate Penguins' Fans Have Spoken: Experiencing the Evolution Poll Results, Part II

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Aug 13    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Eric Kuzmiak The second round of off-season polls has concluded at Experiencing the Evolution, and here are the results...   Poll No. 1: You're Michel Therrien, what's your top offensive line? Satan-Crosby-Dupuis (72%) Malkin-Crosby-Satan (14%) Satan-Crosby-Fedotenko (7%) Satan-Crosby-Kenne...

Monday, Aug 11

 

Rate NHL: 2008-09 Eastern Conference Predictions

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Aug 11    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Dan Noon 1.     Washington Capitals 2.     Pittsburgh Penguins 4.     New Jersey Devils Business as usual for the Devils. 5.     New York Rangers 6.     Buffalo Sabres 7.      Toronto Maple Leafs 8.     Philadelphia Flyers 9. Ottawa Senators 11. Boston Bruins 13. New York Islanders

Wednesday, Aug 6

 

Rate NHL Predictions: Atlantic Division Standings for 2008-2009

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Aug 6    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Nelson Santos All in all Pittsburgh shouldn't miss a beat. The Pens still have the best and youngest core of centres in the league with Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Jordan Staal, all a year older, wiser, and (while it's scary to think about) probably better. 3rd—Philadelphia Flyers—97 Points

Friday, Aug 1

 

Rate Scotty Bowman: Rebirth of a Rivalry?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Aug 1    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Rant Man Bowman, who is 74 years old, has been a head coach with the Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, and Buffalo Sabres. In 2002, he retired from the head coaching position after leading the Red Wings to a Stanley Cup championship.

Thursday, Jul 31

 

Rate Bowman Hiring a Sign of Success in Chi-Town

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Jul 31    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Nelson Santos He joined the Pittsburgh Penguins as Director of Player Personnel in 1990 and in 1991-92 he took over behind the bench to guide the Penguins to their second straight Stanley Cup Championship. When he joined Pittsburgh in 1990, they too were turning a corner with some good young talent led b...

Tuesday, Jul 29

 

Rate Pittsburgh Penguins to Unveil Third Jersey in 2008-09

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Jul 29    via Google News external link

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 CA - Jul 29, 2008 Eric Kuzmiak has the details about the list of 18 NHL teams, including the Pittsburgh Penguins, that are set to unveil new third jerseys for the 2008-09 ...

Sunday, Jul 27

 

Rate Pittsburgh Penguins Ranked First in ESPN's Summer Power Rankings

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Jul 27    via Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins external link

By Eric Kuzmiak Scott Burnside released his NHL Summer Power Rankings on Friday, and the Pittsburgh Penguins sat atop the list of Eastern Conference teams. According to Burnside, the Atlantic Division will once again fill four out of the available eight playoff seeds in the Eastern Conference.

Tuesday, Jul 15

 

Rate Sizing Up the Atlantic Division: Philadelphia Flyers

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Jul 15    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Tim Bogdansky Each day, I will analyze one team based upon their offseason and outlook into the 2008-09 season. Here are my predictions for the Atlantic Division teams beginning with who I feel will finish as the Atlantic Division Champions: the Philadelphia Flyers. 1. Philadelphia Flyers

Rate Pittsburgh Penguins: Sweet Home, Mellon Arena

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Jul 15    via Google News external link

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 CA - Jul 15, 2008 One look to the rafters displaying the retired jerseys of Michel Briere and Mario Lemieux, coupled with a quick glance at the "Penguins Ring of Honor," ...

Monday, Jul 14

 

Rate Janne Pesonen: What Pittsburgh Penguins Fans Should Expect

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Jul 14    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Nicholas Case As the end of June approached, Pittsburgh Penguins fans everywhere were anxious to see what would happen to their favorite players. Welcome back, Pascal Dupuis!  Good to have you for three more seasons! In 2004, he was SM-Liiga's rookie of the year.

Friday, Jul 11

 

Rate Revisting Why the Pens Will Not be Back Next Year.

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Jul 11    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By David Heere Never mind the third and forth line guys, who could possibly replace the 66 points from Hossa, the 51 points from Ryan Malone, the combined 279 PIM from Georges Laraque and Jarkko Ruutu, and finally the leadership and 15 points in 38 games from Gary Roberts?

Wednesday, Jul 9

 

Rate NHL Salary Cap Game: I Challenge You!

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jul 9    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Greg Caggiano Evgeni Malkin; Pittsburgh Penguins ($.984 million) Mike Knuble; Philadelphia Flyers ($2.8 million) Alex Ovechkin; Washington Capitals ($9 million) Trent Hunter; New York Islanders ($2 million) Jason Smith; Ottawa Senators ($2.6 million)

Rate NHL: 10 Smaller Deals with Major Fantasy Potential

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jul 9    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Joe MacDonald 4)  Miroslav Satan signs with Pittsburgh Penguins. The 33-year-old Slovak hit the jackpot when he signed on to ride shotgun for former Hart and Art Ross Trophy winner Sidney Crosby. Satan's production has declined the past two years after a 35-goal-season in 2005-06, but let's face it, h...

Thursday, Jun 26

 

Rate NHL Free Agent Predictions (Part One)

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Alan Bass 2. Marian Hossa, F, Pittsburgh Penguins, UFA 5. Mike Green, D, Washington Capitals, RFA 6. Mats Sundin, F, Toronto Maple Leafs, UFA Teams: Montreal, Toronto, Detroit 8. Ryan Malone, F, Pittsburgh Penguins, UFA 10. Jeff Carter, F, Philadelphia Flyers, RFA

Friday, Jun 20

 

Rate Rumor Mill De-Bunk: Malkin Isn't Moving

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Jun 20    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Ryan Following a tumultuous Stanley Cup Finals, Evgeni Malkin seemed tired.  Maybe a bit unhappy, even. Yet in the last week, Malkin has publicly stated he is happy in Pittsburgh, citing that an extension was almost in place for "4 years, maybe 5." Yet the rumors persist.  And the Los Angeles Kings...

Wednesday, Jun 18

 

Rate Penguins' Predecessors in Pittsburgh, and Pirates' Place in NHL ...

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jun 18    via Google News external link

 CA - Jun 18, 2008 As fate would have it, a new arena wouldn't be built in Pittsburgh until the Civic Arena (now Mellon Arena) opened in 1961 to house the Pittsburgh Penguins. ...

Sunday, Jun 15

 

Rate Pittsburgh Penguins: Projected Look at the 2008-09 Roster

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Jun 15    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Eric Kuzmiak Marc-Andre Fleury Sergei Gonchar Darryl Sydor Brooks Orpik Sidney Crosby Jordan Staal Maxime Talbot Kris Beech Pascal Dupuis Adam Hall Marian Hossa The biggest UFA on the Penguins' roster, Hossa will be back. Ray Shero has said that signing Hossa is among his top priorities this offseas...

Saturday, Jun 14

 

Rate Opinion: Pens-Hossa Set To Discuss Extension

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Jun 14    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Jay Huerbin The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the go-to newspaper for everything Penguins, has reported today that resigning winger Marian Hossa has become their top priority this off-season. There are 12 players on the Penguins set for free agency on July 1.

Wednesday, Jun 11

 

Rate Pittsburgh Penguins Off-season Report: Agents and Illness and Charity, Oh My!

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jun 11    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Eric Kuzmiak Additionally, the sale of $5 tickets to fans who chose to watch road games during the playoffs on the Jumbotron inside Mellon Arena raised over $85,000 for the Mario Lemieux Foundation. The Lemieux foundation focuses on cancer and neonatal research in Pittsburgh and the surrounding are...

Saturday, Jun 7

 

Rate Opinion: Pittsburgh Penguins Offseason Report: Hossa Stresses "Cup Over Cash"

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Jun 7    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Eric Kuzmiak The Pittsburgh Penguins made one final visit to the Mellon Arena on Friday afternoon. It was a day which included locker cleaning and sparatic interviews with the press. Marian Hossa, Ryan Malone, and Brooks Orpik each enjoyed breakout seasons in their own repsective ways this year.

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate Detroit Red Wings: It's Fitting Osgood Brings Cup Back To Hockeytown

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jun 4    via Bleacher Report - Front Page external link

By Chris Schmidbauer When Hasek struggled in the Red Wings first round playoff series against Nashville, Osgood got the nod from Detroit head coach, Mike Babcock. Just like he had done all season, he responded. Osgood won his first nine playoff games in a row. He was instrumental in the Red Wings ease into the Stan...

Friday, May 23

 

Rate Philadelphia Flyers: Prediction For 2008-2009

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, May 23    via Google News external link

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 CA - Sidney Crosby is traded six times on this day, only to end up back with the Penguins. There is a rumor that Kobe Bryant is asking to be traded to the ...

Wednesday, May 21

 

Rate Bobby Ryan's 2 Assist Night Can't Lift Pirates Over Penguins in Game 4 - Bleacher Report

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, May 21    via Google News external link

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Bobby Ryan's 2 Assist Night Can't Lift Pirates Over Penguins in Game 4  CA - May 21, 2008 by Ken Armer (Columnist) In Tuesday night's Game 4 of the AHL Eastern Conference Finals, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, AHL affiliate to the Pittsburgh ...

Monday, May 19

 

Rate 2007-08 Philadelphia Flyers' Season in Perspective - Bleacher Report

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, May 19    via Google News external link

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2007-08 Philadelphia Flyers' Season in Perspective  CA - by Scott Malone (Scribe) After last night's crushing Game 6 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Flyers' magical season finally ended. ...

Saturday, May 17

 

Rate 2008 Philadelphia Flyers: A Cinderella Story - Bleacher Report

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, May 17    via Google News external link

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2008 Philadelphia Flyers: A Cinderella Story  CA - Now that they're playing the Penguins, one must get used to the constant media attention around the so called best player in the world, Sidney Crosby, ...

Tuesday, Apr 8

 

Rate History Against the Penguins

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Apr 8    via Bleacher Report - Articles by Steeltown Mike external link

By Steeltown Mike Eastern Conference 1. z-Montreal -2.5 2. y-Pittsburgh -3.1 3. y-Washington +3.4 4. x-New Jersey +1.3 5. x-NY Rangers +5.5 6. x-Philadelphia -3.0 7. x-Ottawa +0.2 8. x-Boston -1.9 9. Carolina +3.7 10. Buffalo +1.9 11. Florida -2.5 12. Toronto +1.7 13. NY Islanders -0.6 14. Atlanta -8.1 15. Tampa Bay +0.5

Wednesday, Jan 30

 

Rate Unspoken Heroes of the East

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jan 30    via Google Blogs external link

By Elie Aintabi Our third biggest Hero of the east, I must say without due is the Pittsburg Penguins. I understand they have Sidney Crosby, Hart Candidate up until his injury and the face of this whole 'new NHL' business. Tied in at the hip with Evgeni ...

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