5 Cup-Winning Trade Deadline Pickups Leah Dyck | February 7, 2018 With the 2018 NHL trade deadline looming, teams are preparing to buy and sell their top players and prospects in order to grab a wild card spot in the playoffs…
Hagelin Heating Up Matched with Malkin Shawn Nicholls | January 27, 2018 With his shaggy Swedish locks and jaw-dropping speed, Pittsburgh Penguins winger Carl Hagelin is hard to miss. He’s ferocious in short-handed situations, a nuisance on the forecheck and never seems…
3 Remaining Questions for Penguins this Summer Dave Holcomb | July 31, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins locked up their last remaining restricted free agent, wing Conor Sheary, on Sunday. Pittsburgh and Sheary agreed to a three-year, $9-million deal, giving him an annual cap…
Penguins’ Penalty Kill Elevates in Game 6 Dave Holcomb | June 12, 2017 In the last 10 years, only one team won the Stanley Cup with a penalty kill below average. In fact, from 2007-16, eight of the ten Stanley Cup winners possessed…
Why Isn’t Carl Hagelin Playing? Julia Stumbaugh | June 3, 2017 Carl Hagelin hasn’t yet stepped foot on the ice for the Pittsburgh Penguins this final series. After missing one round due to injury and producing only one point in the…
Hagelin Should Play in Game 2 Dave Holcomb | May 31, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins played their worst game of the 2017 playoffs in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup. Although the Penguins won, they should feel as though they lost and then…
Is Game 6 a Must-Win for Penguins? Dave Holcomb | May 8, 2017 The term “must-win” has become one of the most popular cliches in sports over the years. The literal meaning of the term can’t be applied to anything except an elimination…
3 Reasons the Penguins Won’t Win Stanley Cup Dave Holcomb | April 11, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins begin their title defense Wednesday against division rivals the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Penguins finished second in the league with 111 points, which is also the second-highest…
No Goals? No Problem for Hagelin Dave Holcomb | March 7, 2017 Left wing Carl Hagelin was a model of consistency in his four seasons with the New York Rangers. But over the past two seasons, it’s been a roller coaster ride…
What Happened to the HBK Line? Julia Stumbaugh | February 11, 2017 The reigning Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins owe a lot of their success last June to their third line. This lovingly nicknamed HBK line was composed of Carl Hagelin, Nick…
The Penguins at the All-Star Break Julia Stumbaugh | January 30, 2017 The All-Star break is a good time for players to get a respite from the intense schedule of the season, and it’s a good time for fans to watch the…
Penguins’ HBK Line Needs to Overcome Struggles Mike Necciai | January 26, 2017 Lightning in a bottle. One hit wonder. Flash in the pan. These are descriptions circulating the Pittsburgh Penguins fan base and media folks — whether they’re fair or not —…