Pittsburgh Penguins: Changes are Coming
The Pittsburgh Penguins have reached a pivotal point in the 2015-16 season and unfortunately, they’re a team in disarray. It’s December, which means the standings begin to matter and the…
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Penguins Management and Coaching Disconnected
The Pittsburgh Penguins luck finally ran out against the Los Angeles Kings during a 5-3 on Saturday. They were coming off of a 5-1 win over the San Jose Sharks…
Penguins: How Much is Rutherford to Blame?
If I was asked to define the overall mood in Pittsburgh regarding the Penguins in one word, I’d say vexed sums it up perfectly. Fans are frustrated at how the…
Penguins Bullied by the Metro Again
Mike Johnston has taken his fair share of criticism over the past two seasons since joining the Pittsburgh Penguins as Head Coach. After a fierce start to 2014-15, the Penguins…
Pittsburgh Penguins Improved System Paying Dividends
The Pittsburgh Penguins started the season in an uncharacteristic fashion, they were struggling to score goals. But more importantly, they weren’t winning a lot of games. Well, after 21 games, the…
Pittsburgh Penguins: 3 Lessons Learned Through First Quarter
Who are these Pittsburgh Penguins? That feels like a question that’s weighing on the minds of everyone who follows the Penguins on a nightly basis. Is this a poor defensive team…
Penguins Mike Johnston Remains on the Hot Seat
The Pittsburgh Penguins somehow have a winning record. After their 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild last night, they have a record of 11-7, and something still is not right…
Replacing Mike Johnston Isn’t Exactly Easy
In Pittsburgh, the general consensus is that Mike Johnston won’t be around for much longer as head coach. Despite the Penguins’ record of 10-7 and a recent streak that any…
Penguins Show Frustrations as Johnston’s Seat Heats Up
Work ethic, failure to compete, chasing the game and lack of commitment. Various Pittsburgh Penguins used all of these explanations when discussing what happened in Newark during an embarrassing 4-0 loss…
These Pittsburgh Penguins Might Be For Real
The Pittsburgh Penguins, after defeating the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night by a score of 3-2, have now stretched their winning streak to five games and have won eight of their last…
Daniel Sprong Is Being Misused by Penguins
At the 2015 NHL entry draft, the Pittsburgh Penguins selected wing Daniel Sprong in the second-round. Many experts and scouts had considered him a first-round draft pick, but he still…
3 Biggest Concerns Facing the Streaking Penguins
The Penguins just might be on to something recently, as the team has won five of their last six contests. Mike Johnston’s seat is cooling down as we speak and…