Posts By Dave Molinari
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19.1K379PenguinsPenguins fire Martin, Recchi, Gonchar
Jim Rutherford says the Penguins' disappointing performances in their past two playoff appearances have prompted this shakeup on the coaching staff.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 3:02 PM August 12, 2020 -
9.1K82PenguinsAnalysis: What of Penguins’ thin blue line?
Jim Rutherford has some big decisions to make before next season about the Penguins' goalies and defense corps.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 12:28 AM August 12, 2020 -
16.2K202PenguinsRutherford: ‘Changes need to be made’
Two postseason disappointments in a row have Jim Rutherford contemplating serious changes with the Penguins.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 12:08 AM August 12, 2020 -
2.0KiHeartMediaMolinari on 105.9 the X with Mark Madden
A segment just now on 105.9 the X with Mark Madden, covering what moves the Penguins could make as they head into the offseason.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 4:10 PM August 11, 2020 -
7.5K81PenguinsAnalysis: How do Penguins look up front?
A lot of Penguins forwards, like their team, had good regular seasons, then fell flat during the Montreal series.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 12:10 AM August 11, 2020 -
21.0K350PenguinsAnalysis: Penguins need new pieces to contend
Losing nine of their past 10 playoff games underscores how far the Penguins are from being ready to challenge for another Stanley Cup.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 12:30 AM August 9, 2020 -
11.7K374PenguinsCanadiens in four. The Penguins’ run is over. So is an era.
The Penguins' 2-0 loss to Montreal in Game 4 leaves them 1-9 in their past 10 postseason games.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 2:05 AM August 8, 2020 -
5.4K206PenguinsSullivan turning to Jarry for Game 4
The Penguins will be trying to fend off elimination when they meet Montreal in Game 4 shortly after 4 p.m. in Toronto.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 10:33 AM August 7, 2020 -
5.1K98PenguinsMalkin: ‘If we play right, we have a good chance’
The Penguins' loss of focus and urgency in Game 3 against Montreal led to a 4-3 defeat and put them on the cusp of elimination from the postseason.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 1:55 AM August 7, 2020 -
2.0K47Courtesy of MILLER LITELive Qs at 5: Molinari’s answers on the Penguins
Well, that certainly went downhill quickly. A week ago, much of the talk surrounding the Penguins was whether they could make a serious run at another Stanley Cup. Today, it...
on the North ShorePOSTED: 12:01 AM August 7, 2020 -
9.3K279PenguinsGame 3 collapse raises stakes for franchise
The Penguins' 4-3 loss to Montreal in Game 3 of their qualifying-round series was their eighth loss in their past nine postseason games.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 4:19 PM August 6, 2020 -
3.3K29PenguinsSullivan: Penguins must apply brakes on Montreal
Preventing Montreal from taking full advantage of its team speed is a key part of the Penguins' qualifying-round strategy.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 4:30 PM August 5, 2020 -
4.2K35PenguinsSullivan likes what he’s seen from Malkin
Evgeni Malkin doesn't have a goal or assist in the series against Montreal, but he does have the approval of coach Mike Sullivan.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 7:08 PM August 4, 2020 -
6.5K107PenguinsMurray rewards Sullivan’s faith with close-to-perfect performance
Matt Murray turned aside 26 of 27 Montreal shots as the Penguins evened their qualifying-round series with a 3-1 victory in Game 2.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 4:51 AM August 4, 2020 -
3.1K31PenguinsLimiting power plays priority for Penguins
The Penguins were assessed just two minor penalties during their 3-2 overtime loss in Game 1 against Montreal.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 4:46 PM August 3, 2020 -
6.9K151PenguinsSullivan on Game 1: ‘A lot that we really liked’
Mike Sullivan declined to say whether he's contemplating any personnel changes for Game 2 Monday night.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 1:37 AM August 3, 2020 -
7.4K166Penguins10 Thoughts: Power failure becoming chronic
The Penguins' power play let them down yet again, scoring just once in seven tries during their 3-2 overtime loss to Montreal.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 1:13 PM August 2, 2020 -
3.6K85PenguinsMurray picked for history ‘when stakes are high’
Matt Murray's huge advantage in postseason experience at this level likely was a factor in Mike Sullivan's decision.
on the North ShorePOSTED: 6:16 PM August 1, 2020