Archive for January, 2010

Pens Staal In Third, Win In Shootout

A national television audience watched a tightly-checked, structurally-sound rematch of last year’s Stanley Cup final Sunday afternoon.  Although the game was low scoring, several opportune scoring chances presented themselves for both teams, including some stellar near-misses for red-light strapped Jordan Staal in the third.

Crosby leads Pens past Red Wings 2-1 in shootout

Sidney Crosby scored in regulation and the shootout and the Penguins overcame Jimmy Howard's second successive 46-save game to beat the Red Wings 2-1 on Sunday in the rivals' first game since Pittsburgh won Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals in Detroit.

NHL on NBC drinking game: Stanley Cup rematch edition

It seems like yesterday it was June 12th when these two last met in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Back again this afternoon for the first of two meetings this season, with March 22nd in Detroit being the second), the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings renew their rivalry at Mellon Arena where there will no love lost between the teams or their fans

Penguins Recall Forwards Nick Johnson and Mark Letestu

The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forwards Nick Johnson and Mark Letestu from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League, it was announced by executive vice president and general manager Ray Shero. Johnson, 24, has played four gam…

What Kind of Owner Would Mario Lemieux Make?

More photos » Paul Sancya - AP 8 months ago: Pittsburgh Penguins co-owner Mario Lemieux answers a question at a news conference before the start of Game 1 between the Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL Stanley Cup finals hockey series in Detroit, Saturday, May 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Browse more photos » I'm sure many of you know quite a lot about the Penguins, but this post i…

We Will All Work For Mario Lemieux One Day

Steel City patron saint Mario Lemieux and shady creepster Ron Burkle, co-owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins, approached the Pittsburgh Pirates with an "unsolicited offer" to buy the MLB team, according to the Post-Gazette.

Is Mario Lemieux Trying to Buy the Pirates?

I have never liked Mario Lemieux. The genesis for this hatred was in 1992 when he, along with Jaromir Jagr and the rest of the Pittsburgh Penguins, swept the Chicago Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup Finals. It was the first year I followed hockey, and it was a rather rude introduction.

Buyer Or Seller?

from Phil Coffey of NHL.com, …back to the original point, are you buying or selling at the deadline? Let’s meander through the NHL and see what’s likely to Pittsburgh Penguins—GM Ray Shero made a couple nice moves at last season’s deadline and came away with the Stanley Cup.

Time For A Thing Called Revenge

That guy.

Time For A Thing Called Revenge

That guy. Yes, that guy in the picture above. He’s dead meat tonight

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