Points of Emphasis: Sprong Belongs
In looking back on the Pittsburgh Penguins’ preseason finale against the Carolina Hurricanes, a few things jumped out to me as noteworthy. Here are my… Points of Emphasis Daniel Sprong…
David Perron
Could David Perron Be Traded For Defensive Help?
The Pittsburgh Penguins paid a hefty price last season to acquire the talented, but streaky winger David Perron. They first sent defensive prospect Philip Samuelsson to the Arizona Coyotes in…
Perron Changes His Number; Offers Jersey Exchange
David Perron of the Pittsburgh Penguins is dumping #39. Hey pens fans, I’ve changed my jersey number, I’m ready to help you do the same. The first 57 people to…
David Perron Should Rebound in 2015-16
In the middle of the 2014-15 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins made a surprising trade by sending defensive prospect Philip Samuelsson to the Arizona Coyotes for forward Rob Klinkhammer and a…
Fantasy Sleepers For Your Keeper League – Forward Edition
Fantasy sports is a world in itself. Team owners and league commissioners gather year after year all trying to achieve the same goal – to win their respective leagues and…
What Are HERO Charts Used For In Hockey Analytics?
Have you been seeing these charts posted all over Twitter to value how much a free agent should really be paid? Or perhaps, it has been used as a way…
Kessel or Perron: Predicting the Penguins Top Line
The start of the Pittsburgh Penguins 2015-2016 season is now only 90 days away. While that October 8 contest against the Dallas Stars may feel light years away at this…
Revisting the Penguins First Year Under Rutherford: Part 2 – Trades
The Pittsburgh Penguins managed to reach the Stanley Cup playoffs for the ninth consecutive season. It took them until the very last game of the season to secure a playoff…
What Should the Oilers do with Their Other First Round Pick?
When the Pittsburgh Penguins traded their first round pick to the Oilers for David Perron, they were well situated in the standings, and the pick was likely going to be…
Penguins Pursuit of First-Round Pick Improbable
It has been reported by Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford is actively looking to acquire a first-round pick in the upcoming 2015…
Three Keys for the Penguins to Even Up Series at Home
Game Three saw the Penguins’ comeback effort in the third period fall short as the New York Rangers took a 2-1 series lead, winning the game by the same score.…
Penguins Potentially Gift Wrapping Oilers A Draft Lottery Pick
When the Pittsburgh Penguins traded their 2015 1st round selection to the Edmonton Oilers along with Rob Klinkhammer for David Perron no one was expecting a scenario where the then…