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Shane Seney

Shane Seney is a Canadian blogging veteran who couldn't be more passionate about his love for hockey. The German born Seney will be covering any and everything to do with the Pittsburgh Penguins, bringing an educated and entertaining perspective to The Hockey Writers family. Seney is versatile as you can also find him at NHLTradeRumors.me & BBallRumors.com.
General manager Jim Rutherford Pittsburgh Penguins 2019 NHL Draft

Ex-Penguins GM Jim Rutherford Wants Back in the NHL

Shane Seney | February 27, 2021

When the news dropped that Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford was stepping away from his position with the team, it was a surprise to many. The Penguins had battled…

Mike Sullivan

Penguins Coach Delivers Perfectly Timed Message to Kasperi Kapanen

Shane Seney | February 24, 2021

What a difference one game can make as Pittsburgh Penguins forward Kasperi Kapanen went from being benched in the third period against the New York Islanders on Saturday to scoring…

Filip Forsberg Nashville Predators

Penguins Should Focus On These 3 Predators for Potential Trades

Shane Seney | February 22, 2021

The Pittsburgh Penguins are roughly two weeks into their new management regime after hiring general manager Ron Hextall and president of hockey operations Brian Burke, and their initial evaluation period…

Marc-Andre Fleury Vegas Golden Knights

Penguins Actively Seeking Veteran Goalie

Shane Seney | February 12, 2021

This past offseason the Pittsburgh Penguins had to make a huge decision on which goaltender they were going to ride this season. At the time, Jim Rutherford felt Tristan Jarry…

Cedric Paquette Tampa Bay Lightning

Penguins Will Target Toughness With Next Trade

Shane Seney | February 11, 2021

The Pittsburgh Penguins may have some new executives but what they need are new players. Their roster is not deep enough, and after a mediocre start to the season, we…

brian burke

Penguins ‘Window to Win’ Has Re-Opened for Brian Burke

Shane Seney | February 10, 2021

What a difference a couple of months can make. Earlier this week, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced the team was hiring Ron Hextall as their next general manager, and in a…

Penguins center Sidney Crosby

Penguins Potential Rebuild Could Mean Crosby Gets Moved

Shane Seney | January 29, 2021

The Pittsburgh Penguins are without a general manager after the news dropped on Wednesday that Jim Rutherford was stepping away from the team for personal reasons. The news shocked the…

Travis Dermott Toronto Maple Leafs

Penguins Have 3 Good Trade Targets to Shore Up Their Defense

Shane Seney | January 22, 2021

The Pittsburgh Penguins are off to a mediocre start, which the fanbase has become accustomed to over the years. Their 2-2 record shouldn’t be the team’s biggest concern, as the…

Jack Roslovic Winnipeg Jets

Penguins Need to Make a Jack Roslovic Trade Happen

Shane Seney | January 17, 2021

The Pittsburgh Penguins are off to a rough start to the 2020-21 NHL season as the team have failed to record a point in their first two games. The rival…

Johnny Gaudreau Calgary Flames

Penguins GM Interested in ‘Impact’ Free Agents

Shane Seney | January 9, 2021

The Pittsburgh Penguins are built to win now, but that doesn’t mean their management team can’t prepare themselves for the future. Pens general manager Jim Rutherford has been known to…

Sidney Crosby Penguins

Penguins: 4 Bold Predictions for 2020-21

Shane Seney | January 4, 2021

Happy New Year as we turn the clock to 2021, and boy, does this year feel different with how the NHL season aligns with the calendar. The Zambonis have been…

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Penguins Success Starts and Ends with Crosby and Malkin

Shane Seney | December 24, 2020

The Pittsburgh Penguins are gearing up for a bounce-back season in 2020-21, and the team will only go as far as Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin can take them. After…

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