Pittsburgh Penguins 2018-19 Season Preview
After becoming the first team to repeat as Stanley Cup Champions in the salary cap era, the Pittsburgh Penguins entered the 2017-18 season with the chance to three-peat, the first…
Derick Brassard
NHL Rumors: Seguin, Hughes, Pacioretty, More
In today’s rumor rundown, there is some speculation the Montreal Canadiens might have interest in Tyler Seguin, the Vancouver Canucks are potentially making room for their new drafted youngster, the…
NHL Rumors: Maroon, Panarin, Brassard, More
In today’s rumor rundown the Patrick Maroon deal that was supposed to be announced on Monday may not actually be done. Maroon’s camp might be waiting just a little longer…
Penguins May Not Be Done Dealing
July 1 was an interesting day for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Columbus Blue Jackets castoff defenseman Jack Johnson smiled like the Cheshire cat while being introduced to the Pittsburgh media. Also…
League Notice: Penguins Just Catching Their Breath
Wow, that was a lot of hockey! In consecutive years the Pittsburgh Penguins crossed the finish line of the most grueling postseason in sports. Sprinkle in some international hockey for…
NHL Playoff Predictions: Three-Peat or First-Timer?
Playoff predictions are always easier when you don’t have a horse in the race. That’s the case for me this year, making picks with my head rather than my heart…
NHL Power Rankings Following Trade Deadline
I’ve been slacking on THW’s Power Rankings, with the last edition coming after 45 games as part of my midseason standings predictions in mid-January. Truth is, by then — by…
Penguins Have Unmatched Depth With Brassard
Derick Brassard is a Pittsburgh Penguin. It seems every year the Penguins are involved in just about every trade rumor that exists given the team’s high profile and recent dominance.…
2018 NHL Trade Deadline: Deal Tracker
The 2018 trade deadline is approaching. With that, a full list of trades that occur prior to deadline passing will be found here. Make sure to check back frequently to…
Fantasy Fix: Jeff Carter is Back, Oshie Struggling
Each Monday, we’ll take a look at the past week in fantasy hockey. Specifically, we’ll dive into which players are heating up, which players are cooling down, players to target…
Senators Trade Brassard to Penguins
The Ottawa Senators have traded forward Derick Brassard to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The deal had a lot of moving parts in place and in the end, the following pieces were…
Penguins Have a Smorgasbord of Trade Deadline Options
For the Pittsburgh Penguins, the 2018 NHL Trade Deadline is quite unique. Jim Rutherford and the Penguins, after a few under the radar moves that included adding Jamie Oleksiak and…