Posts By Chris Bradford
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2.8K16PenguinsDrive to the Net: Letang’s coast-to-coaster
In a clash of Norris Trophy candidates Tuesday night in San Jose, Kris Letang delivered a highlight reel goal in the Penguins' 5-2 loss.
in San Jose, Calif.POSTED: 12:22 AM January 16, 2019 -
2.4K5Courtesy of Point Park UniversityWhen Norris candidates congregate
Tonight's game features a marquee matchup among defensemen with three potential Norris Trophy finalists in Kris Letang, Brent Burns and Erik Karlsson.
in San Jose, Calif.POSTED: 11:59 PM January 15, 2019 -
4.5K27Courtesy of Point Park UniversityPenguins push Gonchar for the Hall
As a coach, Sergei Gonchar has staked a reputation as being the defenseman whisperer. As a player, he was one of the best of all-time.
in San Jose, Calif.POSTED: 5:40 PM January 14, 2019 -
1.9K5PenguinsGuentzel named NHL Third Star of Week
Jake Guentzel was named the NHL's Third Star of the Week for his five goals in two games last week.
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:00 PM January 14, 2019 -
6.6K84Courtesy of Point Park UniversityCrosby’s a rare 200-foot player chasing 100 points
By adding the title of penalty killer to his resume at age 31, is this the most complete version of Sidney Crosby the NHL has ever seen?
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 5:50 AM January 10, 2019 -
4.1K45Courtesy of Point Park UniversityPettersson, Aston-Reese heed the bell
In Tuesday night's win over the Panthers, the Penguins didn't have their best but they showed they can win outside their comfort zone.
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:05 AM January 9, 2019 -
5.5K4Courtesy of Point Park UniversityPanthers’ Barkov hardly underrated by Penguins
The Panthers' Alekander Barkov might fly under the radar playing in South Florida, but the Penguins are well aware of the young Finn's ability.
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:00 PM January 8, 2019 -
2.9K9Courtesy of Point Park UniversityPenguins press reset on special teams habits
A night after a dismal showing against the Blackhawks, the Penguins practiced extensively on their special teams units on Monday.
in Cranberry, Pa.POSTED: 3:17 PM January 7, 2019 -
3.6K6Courtesy of Point Park UniversityBrassard’s line a silver lining in loss
The Penguins' season-best, eight-game winning streak came to an end but the play of the third line was one positive to take out of it.
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:16 AM January 7, 2019 -
5.1K2Courtesy of Point Park UniversityA decade later, Cup feeling still resonates
The Penguins will honor the 10th anniversary of the organization's third Stanley Cup championship during tonight's game against the Blackhawks.
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:17 PM January 6, 2019 -
10.9K150Courtesy of Point Park UniversitySchultz, back on skates, will bring big decisions
Justin Schultz is back on skates and though his return is still weeks away, it sets up some big decisions the organization will have to make between now and then.
in Cranberry, Pa.POSTED: 3:11 PM January 5, 2019 -
8.2K1Courtesy of Point Park UniversitySeven goals, seven players, streak at seven
Zach Aston-Reese and Dominik Simon were supposed to be the youngsters who would lead the Penguins to a third-straight Cup. Well, better late than never.
in New YorkPOSTED: 12:54 AM January 3, 2019 -
3.3KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Second-line ‘chemistry’ for Simon
With Evgeni Malkin slumping, the Penguins' second line hadn't been producing. On Wednesday, that trio showed some signs of life.
in New YorkPOSTED: 12:01 AM January 3, 2019 -
4.1KCourtesy of Point Park UniversityCrosby an All-Star, teammates pull for Letang
Kris Letang will likely be announced as an All-Star on Wednesday night but his teammates believe he's deserving of a little more.
in New YorkPOSTED: 8:04 PM January 2, 2019 -
3.8KCourtesy of Point Park UniversityMalkin honors victims of hometown tragedy
A suspected gas explosion tore through an apartment block in Evgeni Malkin's hometown of Magnitogorsk, Russia on New Year's Eve.
in New YorkPOSTED: 8:03 PM January 2, 2019 -
4.6KCourtesy of Point Park UniversityThird-line Phil? Yeah, that can work, too
Phil Kessel has nine points in the three games since the Christmas but just one with linemates Derick Brassard and Tanner Pearson.
in New YorkPOSTED: 8:56 PM January 1, 2019 -
8.4KCourtesy of Point Park UniversityDeSmith, Murray fuel surging Penguins’ fire
Casey DeSmith and Matt Murray are playing a little game of oneupmanship and the Penguins have been the biggest winners. They've now won six in a row with a 3-2...
in St. Paul, Minn.POSTED: 12:01 AM January 1, 2019 -
3.5KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Kessel’s power current alternates
Whether he's been playing on the right side or the left, the Penguins power play still runs though Phil Kessel, who can pass as well as he shoots.
in St. Paul, Minn.POSTED: 9:20 PM December 31, 2018