Drive to the Net
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3.8KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Pearson creates chances in debut
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:25 AM November 16, 2018Tanner Pearson had some golden opportunities in his Penguins debut, a 4-3 loss to the Lightning, but he wasn't able to capitalize on those chances.
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3.2KPenguinsDrive to the Net: How do you ignore the MVP?
in Newark, N.J.POSTED: 1:51 AM November 14, 2018Kris Letang was right. He was doing his job. Mike Sullivan also was right. The two guys behind Letang weren't doing theirs.
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5.6KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Hockey’s fastest recovery
in WashingtonPOSTED: 2:26 PM November 8, 2018Evgeni Malkin was given a five-minute major and game misconduct for a hit to the head of the Capitals' T.J. Oshie.
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3.3KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Recalculating the route
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:53 AM November 4, 2018The second-loudest sound inside PPG Paints Arena on this Saturday night came when Morgan Rielly pinged a shot off the far bar for the prettiest of finishes:
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3.8KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Greiss’ backhand swipe
in New YorkPOSTED: 2:57 AM November 2, 2018Thomas Greiss looked an awful lot like Marc-Andre Fleury, not some journeyman goalie in denying Sidney Crosby in overtime Thursday.
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4.3KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Compliments of the backhand
in Calgary, AlbertaPOSTED: 2:06 AM October 26, 2018Another game, another highlight reel goal from Sidney Crosby. Again, the Penguins' captain used his weapon of choice: His backhander.
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5.5KPenguinsDrive to the Net: ‘Beautiful play. Beautiful goal’
in Edmonton, AlbertaPOSTED: 4:01 PM October 24, 2018A couple minutes into overtime Tuesday night at Rogers Place, the Oilers' Ryan Strome, owner of zero goals and zero assists, had a chance to go from zero to hero.
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3.2KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Luck of Geno’s draw? Hardly
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:01 AM October 12, 2018Evgeni Malkin isn't renowned for his faceoff prowess but the center scored a big win off the draw in the first period to lead the Penguins past Vegas.
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5.0KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Malkin sloppy, sleepwalking
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:05 AM October 7, 2018In the defining moment of Saturday night's loss to the Canadiens, Joel Armia's shorthanded goal was aided by Evgeni Malkin, who gave up on the play.
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5.2KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Simon says, ‘Dumo! Dumo!’
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 11:42 AM October 5, 2018Dominik Simon's underappreciated as anyone on the Penguins' roster, and not just among the public.
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6.9KPenguinsSullivan speaks of ‘mutual respect’ with Kessel
in DallasPOSTED: 11:44 PM June 22, 2018Mike Sullivan cleared the air on his relationship with Phil Kessel and his underwhelming play in the postseason.
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7.2KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Odds have been against Penguins
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 5:04 AM May 2, 2018Washington's Alex Ovechkin delivered the dagger to the Penguins in Game 3, converting a 2-on-1 with Nicklas Backstrom with 1:07 left.
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7.8KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Penguins need help in a pinch
in WashingtonPOSTED: 5:36 AM April 27, 2018"We weren't perfect out there," Derick Brassard was telling me late Thursday night inside Capital One Arena. "We know we can do a lot better."
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5.6KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Second line reunites ‘dangerous guys’
in PhiladelphiaPOSTED: 3:55 AM April 19, 2018Reunited felt so good for Phil Kessel and Evgeni Malkin in Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Flyers that gave the Penguins a 3-1 series lead.
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8.6KPenguinsDrive to the Net: With one very odd tweak, PK turns perfect
in PhiladelphiaPOSTED: 1:58 AM April 16, 2018In football, it would be like assigning a linebacker to chip the opponent's tight end at the line of scrimmage.
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3.5KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Missing that No. 1 power play? So are they
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 3:20 AM April 14, 2018Ivan Provorov rifled off a run of phrases to describe how he and his mates silenced the NHL's No. 1 power play.
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5.1KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Crosby, Malkin match supreme skill, will
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:56 AM April 12, 2018Highlight reel goals from Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin lead the Penguins to convincing 7-0 win over Flyers in Game 1.
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8.8KPenguinsDrive to the Net: Devils poked Crosby one time too many
in Newark, N.J.POSTED: 2:36 AM March 30, 2018Sidney Crosby doesn't need much motivation, but Travis Zajac's butt-end late in regulation certainly angered the Penguins captain.