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2.5KPenguinsCartoon Canon: Five goals five ways!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 7:29 PM December 31, 2018The Penguins have always fared pretty well on New Year’s Eve, and in some important games.
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5.5KSteelersCartoon Canon: Bus in the snow globe!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 1:15 AM December 18, 2018With the Steelers managing to eke out a win Sunday and stay atop the AFC North, I got to thinking about other years in which they had to win out...
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2.5KSteelersCartoon Canon: Immaculate depiction!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:32 AM December 11, 2018There’s almost nothing you can say about the Immaculate Reception that hasn’t already been said.
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3.0KSteelersCartoon Canon: A big bowl of mud!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 5:48 AM December 4, 2018These past two Steelers game have been pretty dumb … three, really, if you count the Jacksonville game.
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2.2KPenguinsCartoon Canon: Our hockey Pirates!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 2:08 AM November 27, 2018Despite a fever well over 100 degrees, Georges Vezina played quite well in his last hurrah, holding the Pirates scoreless for the first 20 minutes.
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54.5KPenguinsCartoon Canon: A Thanksgiving treat!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:05 AM November 20, 2018The Thanksgiving Eve game is one of my favorite Penguins traditions, and it is always a great way to kick off the long holiday weekend.
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3.0KPenguinsCartoon Canon: Staal installs hope!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:00 AM November 13, 2018The Pittsburgh/Detroit Stanley Cup matchup in 2008 and sequel in 2009 were both dramatic, unpredictable thrill rides, and epitomized the absolute best that NHL hockey has to offer.
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3.2KzGeneralBottomCartoon Canon: Only the Lord saves more!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 1:00 AM November 6, 2018Les Binkley toiled in the minor leagues for years, finally earning a shot in the NHL when the league doubled in size with the 1967 expansion.
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3.2KSteelersCartoon Canon: Pasting the Pats!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 2:21 AM October 30, 2018The Steelers of 2004 were on quite a roll with rookie Ben Roethlisberger at the helm.
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2.9KPenguinsCartoon Canon: Geno’s Six-Pack
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 8:00 AM October 23, 2018I’ve created dozens of Cartoon Canon strips since my work began appearing here at DKPittsburghSports.com, but somehow never Evgeni Malkin.
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4.6KPiratesCartoon Canon: Maz!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 1:05 AM October 16, 2018I wrote last week about the Pirates’ crazy victory in the 1925 World Series. Their next championship, 35 long years later, was every bit as extraordinary.
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6.4KPiratesCartoon Canon: Big Train derailed!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 1:04 AM October 9, 2018It dawned on my recently that, aside from a few members of the roster, I knew next to nothing about the Pirates’ 1925 World Series championship.
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2.4KPenguinsCartoon Canon: Mario’s first comeback!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:30 AM October 2, 2018Perhaps due to the disappointing way it ended, it’s easy to forget that Mario Lemieux’s 1995-96 season may also have been his best.
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3.4KSteelersCartoon Canon: Big Ben’s soggy debut!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:05 AM September 25, 2018RICHMOND, Va. — You could argue, I suppose, that the Steelers second age of Super Bowl success didn’t begin on September 26, 2004 with Ben Roethlisberger’s first start under center, but...
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2.2KPiratesCartoon Canon: Back in the playoffs!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:05 AM September 19, 2018Six years ago this week, the Pirates finally overcame the ghosts of 1992 and the brutal collapses of 2011 and 2012 to advance to the playoffs.
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2.7KPiratesCartoon Canon: Le Cobra strikes!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:30 AM September 11, 2018I watched a good bit of the game referenced in this strip on YouTube and, boy, it really drove home how aesthetically hideous baseball was in the 1970s and '80s.
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3.5KSteelersCartoon Canon: Dropkick the punter!
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:07 AM September 4, 2018In a few days, the Steelers will kick off another season in Cleveland, a frequent Week 1 opponent of late.
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2.8KPenguinsCartoon Canon: Who are these Flyers?
in Richmond, Va.POSTED: 12:00 AM August 28, 2018You can’t deny the significance of the Penguins facing off against their destined, detested rivals in their very first game in uniform!