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It doesn't apply to the Steelers: Least he supports the Pens. Conkblock. PENS WIN ] 3 - 0 The opening pan of Mellon Arena showed more than a few empty seats. Speaking of the Steelers 1-0. 2-0. Sid steals the puck, to Malkin, back to Bing. 3-0. Hossa 3:16-- Go Pens


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]]> noreply@blogger.com (Pensblog Staff) The Pensblog http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Casey_Hampton_Best_Shape_Of_His_Life_26j6qt/ 07 Aug 2008 00:17:00 PDT NHL Predictions: Atlantic Division Standings for 2008-2009 http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:NHL_Predictions_Atlantic_Division_Standings_for_2008_2009_26euqc/ Written 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


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]]> Nelson Santos Bleacher Report - Front Page http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:NHL_Predictions_Atlantic_Division_Standings_for_2008_2009_26euqc/ 06 Aug 2008 11:52:42 PDT Groundbreaking: Not just a ceremony, but an exorcism. http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Groundbreaking_Not_just_a_ceremony_but_an_exorcism_26eglc/ This blog is dedicated to my fellow Pens fans. The last about ten years have been a roller coaster ride for Pens fans. Everything from the complete mediocrity to being in the Stanley Cup finals. To wondering if the team would ever be good again, to winning the Sidney Crosby sweepstakes. In the 20...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Groundbreaking_Not_just_a_ceremony_but_an_exorcism_26eglc/ 06 Aug 2008 09:13:57 PDT When The 2008-2009 NHL Season Starts http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:When_The_2008_2009_NHL_Season_Starts_26egle/ I read in a recent blog last night of the one NHL Connector, who didn't know when the 2008-2009 season starts. Obviously most hockey fans didn't know the regular season schedule is posted on NHL.com under (Schedules) for this up-coming season, I'm kinda annoyed about, I know die hard hockey...


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]]> Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Google News http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:Work_begins_at_church_displaced_by_arena_26dhrd/ 05 Aug 2008 21:11:45 PDT Dan Bylsma to Take Todd Richards Spot http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Dan_Bylsma_to_Take_Todd_Richards_Spot_260nhc/ It was reported last month that Todd Richards was to assist coaching in San Jose. So that left a question mark as to who was going to coach the Baby Pens. Well Dan Bylsma took the job after assisting the team formerly. You might remember Bylsma as a former NHL player. He was drafted by the former Win...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Dan_Bylsma_to_Take_Todd_Richards_Spot_260nhc/ 04 Aug 2008 12:23:00 PDT Pittsburgh Penguins news and blogs - August 08, 2008 http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/?date=20080808 Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Pittsburgh Penguins news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

  •   Here's to Sid the Adult -- from Pittsburgh Tribune Review
  •   Happy 21st Birthday, Sidney Crosby -- by tecmo from Pittsburgh Sports and Mini Ponies
  •   More Czech Cup notes -- by George James Malik from Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
  •   Cup coming north -- from OurSports Central Hockey News
  •   Sidney Crosby's Girlfriend -- from Michelle in NS
  •   PAUL BISSONNETTE ACCEPTS HIS ROLE AS ENFORCER IN PENGUINS ORGANIZATION -- from Welland Tribune
  •   Here's to Sid the Adult -- from Tribune-Review News
  •   The Steel City Sports Fan (Penguins Edition) :: SIDNEY'S "Birthday ... -- from Sports Blogs :: All Sports, All Blogs, All The Time
  •   The Confluence of the Three Rivers :: Penguins? New Arena ... -- from Sports Blogs :: All Sports, All Blogs, All The Time
  •   Happy 21! Sidney Crosby's Legal -- from ThePittsburghChannel.com - Local News

See complete Pittsburgh Penguins news, blog, video, and photo coverage at Boxxet. ]]> Pittsburgh Penguins http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/?date=20080808 08 Aug 2008 00:00:01 PDT Opinion: Sept 27- Sid turns 21 http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:Sept_27_Sid_turns_21_25wn09/ The Trib's interview with Crosby about his 21st Birthday plans & changes. Sidney Crosby's offseason training gets serious Monday when he hits the ice. The only day he plans to take off between then and Sept. 17 -- the opening of Penguins' training camp -- is Thursday, his 21st birthday. Ye...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:Sept_27_Sid_turns_21_25wn09/ 03 Aug 2008 16:16:53 PDT Sidney Crosby talks turning 21, Hossa leaving and booze http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Sidney_Crosby_talks_turning_21_Hossa_leaving_and_booze_25uan7/ Written by Greg Wyshynski
It's a good interview that covers much of last season's emotional ride, but the meat is in Crosby's comments about Marian Hossa signing with the Detroit Red Wings: Q: How did you react upon learning Marian Hossa would not re-sign with the Penguins?


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]]> Greg Wyshynski Puck Daddy - NHL - Yahoo! Canada Sports NHL Experts Blog - NHL - Yahoo! Sports http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Sidney_Crosby_talks_turning_21_Hossa_leaving_and_booze_25uan7/ 03 Aug 2008 00:25:36 PDT Penguins superstar Crosby admits he's still learning as he goes http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:Penguins_superstar_Crosby_admits_he_s_still_learning_as_he_goes_25w5ft/  PA - Q: What is your reaction when a former teammate that played alongside you in the Stanley Cup final says another team gives him a better chance to win the ...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:What_Makes_Up_The_NHL_25mds5/ 01 Aug 2008 23:50:42 PDT Oh summer..... http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Oh_summer_25hx11/ Well, I've been incredibly busy, and due to a knee injury, I have a little more spare time on my hands, as horrible as that sounds. When a doctor tells me to take it easy, I listen...and then promptly take up residence on my couch, watch season after season of TV shows I have on DVD, and spend a ton of t...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Oh_summer_25hx11/ 31 Jul 2008 19:16:36 PDT Atlantic Division: What has changed? http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Atlantic_Division_What_has_changed_25eg13/ Looks like a lot of changes have been made in the Atlantic division this summer. Most noticeably, Sean Avery has packed his [Gucci] bags and headed to the west coast. The former pesky Ranger that told us all how much he loved his team, the city of New York and yaddah yaddah yaddah seems to love mo...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Atlantic_Division_What_has_changed_25eg13/ 31 Jul 2008 17:29:13 PDT Pittsburgh Penguins Ranked First in ESPN's Summer Power Rankings http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:Pittsburgh_Penguins_Ranked_First_in_ESPN_s_Summer_Power_Rankings_24qjow/ Written 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.


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]]> Eric Kuzmiak Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:Pittsburgh_Penguins_Ranked_First_in_ESPN_s_Summer_Power_Rankings_24qjow/ 27 Jul 2008 20:26:42 PDT ESPN Power Rankings http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:ESPN_Power_Rankings_24m8ye/ Eastern Conference 1. Pittsburgh Penguins Never mind the absence of Marian Hossa, Ryan Malone, Jarkko Ruutu and Georges Laraque, the Penguins still have the most formidable lineup down the middle of any team in the NHL, with Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Jordan Staal, plus an emergin...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:ESPN_Power_Rankings_24m8ye/ 27 Jul 2008 16:17:40 PDT The Penguins have re-signed three of their players today. http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:The_Penguins_have_re_signed_three_of_their_players_today_23ri23/  PA - Filewich, 23, made his NHL debut with the Penguins in January and played five games with the team. He had 31 points (10 goals, 21 assists) in 71 games with ...


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]]> Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Google News http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:The_Penguins_have_re_signed_three_of_their_players_today_23ri23/ 21 Jul 2008 21:30:08 PDT Are the Penguins screwing their fans or doing good business? http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Are_the_Penguins_screwing_their_fans_or_doing_good_business_2313er/ Written by Greg Wyshynski
We know how lucky we are to be witnessing one of the most promising teams in the NHL, and the students bring so much energy to the crowd," Ms. Luptak said. "I mean, the guys aren't much older than us, so we feel a camaraderie that's unprecedented in the league. These are our Pittsburgh Penguins."


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]]> Greg Wyshynski Puck Daddy - NHL - Yahoo! Canada Sports NHL Experts Blog - NHL - Yahoo! Sports http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:Are_the_Penguins_screwing_their_fans_or_doing_good_business_2313er/ 18 Jul 2008 06:26:48 PDT The 2008-2009 NHL Regular Season Schedule http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:The_2008_2009_NHL_Regular_Season_Schedule_22yat6/ The 2008 Stanley Cup Finalists Detroit Red Wings & Pittsburgh Penguins will meet twice during the regular season, Pittsburgh at Detroit on November 11th, and Detroit at Pittsburgh on February 8th. Detroit won the Stanley Cup on June 5th in Game Six. Its sort of a rematch actually.


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:The_2008_2009_NHL_Regular_Season_Schedule_22yat6/ 17 Jul 2008 21:35:29 PDT The Kids Are Alright http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:The_Kids_Are_Alright_20h0v6/ People are forgetting how much adversity this team faced before Hossa even arrived --- Fleury and Crosby's ankle injuries to name a few. The Pens core of Sid, Gen o, Staal, Whitney, Orpik, Letang, and Fleury is enough young talent to make them dangerous for years to come. A powerplay featuri...


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]]> Hockey Trade Rumors - NHL Rumors from around the league http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:The_Kids_Are_Alright_20h0v6/ 04 Jul 2008 08:04:16 PDT Opinion: More Orpik News http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:More_Orpik_News_1z4lls/ More news about Orpik courtesy of the Tribune Review. Today could bring developments involving on-going dialogue between the Penguins and representatives for defenseman Brooks Orpik. The sides are actively engaged in discussions aimed at keeping Orpik in Pittsburgh. He is one of 12 pla...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:More_Orpik_News_1z4lls/ 26 Jun 2008 12:45:31 PDT two cents about penguins situation http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:two_cents_about_penguins_situation_1ysuoo/ Here's my two cents about the Pittsburgh situation, since it's such a hot topic right now. First of all, it would be best for everyone involved if they all took pay cuts to stay, but realistically we can't expect that to happen. Crosby ties up almost $9 mil/season, and Fleury is guaranteed to s...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Post:two_cents_about_penguins_situation_1ysuoo/ 24 Jun 2008 18:26:39 PDT Pittsburgh Penguins Off-season Report: Agents and Illness and Charity, Oh My! http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:Pittsburgh_Penguins_Off_season_Report_Agents_and_Illness_and_Charity_Oh_My_1wsbl0/ Written 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...


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]]> Eric Kuzmiak Bleacher Report - Front Page http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/News:Pittsburgh_Penguins_Off_season_Report_Agents_and_Illness_and_Charity_Oh_My_1wsbl0/ 11 Jun 2008 20:31:19 PDT Opinion: Pittsburgh Penguins Offseason Report: Hossa Stresses "Cup Over Cash" http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:Pittsburgh_Penguins_Offseason_Report_Hossa_Stresses_Cup_Over_Cash_1w9u6h/ Written 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.


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]]> Eric Kuzmiak Bleacher Report - Front Page http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:Pittsburgh_Penguins_Offseason_Report_Hossa_Stresses_Cup_Over_Cash_1w9u6h/ 07 Jun 2008 14:41:39 PDT Opinion: The Crease: Stanley Cup Finals(Game 4-Game 5) http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:The_Crease_Stanley_Cup_Finals_Game_4_Game_5_1vf4fv/ Salutations once again hockey fans, thanks for stooping by The Crease today. Man what a game last night right? Let's delve right into it shall we? - *Game 4 Review:* - The Penguins came out with the fire from Game 3, no doubt. Hossa netted his first goal of the Finals and Detroit was definitely o...


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]]> All Blogs http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:New_Playoff_Rules_1vd0dr/ 01 Jun 2008 01:10:40 PDT Opinion: The Crease: Stanley Cup Finals(Game 1-Game 2) http://www.boxxet.com/Pittsburgh_Penguins/Opinion:The_Crease_Stanley_Cup_Finals_Game_1_Game_2_1uk790/ Greetings all,thanks for stopping by The Crease (watch those skates!), my inaugural NHL Connect blog. As a die hard Red Wings fan when I started this blog I tried to put all bias away, so with that in mind lets dive into Game 1 review and Game 2 preview. *_Thoughts on Game 1_* It seemed to me that t...


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