Penguins
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14.0KKovacevic: Sully’s got one focus, and it’s all Penguins need
in Columbus, OhioPOSTED: 12:35 AM April 19, 2017Mike Sullivan does this thing when he's thoroughly disgusted that, if it weren't for fearing that his skull will burst, might be fun to observe.
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13.6KKovacevic If we’re being candid, Penguins’ path couldn’t be clearer
in Columbus, OhioPOSTED: 2:00 AM April 18, 2017"When we play the game right way, we're a good enough team to beat anybody." Those were the words of Olli Maatta at the Penguins' hotel here Monday.
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Superhero sendoff: The brave and the bold
in Richmond Va.POSTED: 12:00 AM April 18, 2017I was looking through the back-issue boxes at my local comic shop the other day when I cam across this little gem. You gotta admit, it looks pretty exciting.
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4.2KWilkes-Barre Watch: Dea ready for reversal of playoff fortune
in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.POSTED: 4:23 AM April 17, 2017Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Jean-Sebastien Dea has no points and a rating of minus-6 in 14 career postseason games. Maybe he's due for some better luck.
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18.2KKovacevic: Through legit toughness, Penguins take complete command
in Columbus, OhioPOSTED: 3:46 AM April 17, 2017He didn't mean to make the save. Well of course he didn't mean it. "No, no, no," Marc-Andre Fleury would tell me at his stall a little later.
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26.5KKovacevic: Overwhelmed, outclassed, Tortorella’s bullying Jackets on way out
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:33 AM April 15, 2017Matt Calvert is a cowardly scumbag. If anyone anywhere, in any sport, in any walk of life, does this to another human being ... that person is a cowardly scumbag.
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13.2KKovacevic: Silence, twirling towels and one extraordinary gesture for Mr. Rooney
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:02 AM April 15, 2017The passing of Daniel M. Rooney moved the Penguins and their fans to create an unforgettable few sights and sounds Friday night at PPG Paints Arena.
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14.0KKovacevic: What’s happened to Columbus since Christmas no accident
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 3:31 AM April 13, 2017"I thought we played a good game," Zach Werenski was saying late Wednesday night at PPG Paints Arena. "I thought there were some positive things we could take from it."
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10.7KKovacevic: All that confidence, camaraderie … it’s only grown stronger
in Cranberry Township, Pa.POSTED: 12:00 AM April 12, 2017Justin Schultz and Ian Cole, defense partners for more than a year, stall-mates for most of that span, sat together after the Penguins' practice Tuesday afternoon.
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11.8KKovacevic: Skate, create, intimidate … above all, don’t wait
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 12:00 AM April 11, 2017The Penguins are faster than the Blue Jackets. This is fact. The Blue Jackets lost six of their final seven in the regular season. This, too, is fact.
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5.0KWilkes-Barre Watch: Wilson, Penguins prepare for playoffs
in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.POSTED: 12:00 AM April 10, 2017Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Garrett Wilson admittedly eased into a game on March 31 against Springfield more than he would have liked.
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Report: Frozen Four coming to Pittsburgh in 2022
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 9:01 PM April 6, 2017College hockey's biggest stage, the Frozen Four, will set up shop in Pittsburgh in 2022, John Connolly of the Boston Herald reported Thursday night.
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13.7KKovacevic: No Letang? At all? Wow, OK, so what now?
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 3:07 PM April 5, 2017Some whirling-in-a-whole-lot-of-ways thoughts on Kris Letang being lost to the Penguins for the coming Stanley Cup playoffs.
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9.7KRust, Cullen latest Penguins with injuries, but no immediate signs either is serious
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 11:17 PM April 4, 2017Two more Penguins, Bryan Rust and Matt Cullen, went down to injury Tuesday night at PPG Paints Arena, but neither issue appeared to be serious.
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4.9KWilkes-Barre Watch: Taylor aims for more first-year fun
in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.POSTED: 6:57 AM April 3, 2017The last time defenseman Jeff Taylor was a rookie, so to speak, things turned out pretty well.
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10.3KKovacevic: Is a block-first strategy really worth it?
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 10:41 PM March 26, 2017Down goes Conor Sheary. Initially of his own intuition, then right off the rink. And now, he's right out of the lineup.
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6.8KWilkes-Barre Watch: Aston-Reese can’t wait … at all
in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.POSTED: 10:06 PM March 26, 2017As far as first impressions go, it would be pretty hard to top Zach Aston-Reese’s debut with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Tuesday night.