David Perron Should Rebound in 2015-16 Michael Pityk | August 26, 2015 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…
THW Podcast Episode 8: Hockey in Las Vegas? Sebastian Noren | December 11, 2014 Sebastian Noren and Marcy Di Michele discusses the latest news from the NHL. Will we get a team in Las Vegas? What other cities might be in line for a…
Klinkhammer in Pittsburgh: The First Domino to Fall? Adam Williams | December 6, 2014 The First Domino? The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Friday that they acquired Arizona Coyotes forward Rob Klinkhammer and a conditional 2016 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for defenseman Philip Samuelsson.…
Penguins Get More Than Meets the Eye in Rob Klinkhammer Dustin Nelson | December 5, 2014 Today we saw one of those trades that on the surface can seem minor. The Pittsburgh Penguins traded 23-year-old defenseman Philip Samuelsson to the Arizona Coyotes — the team his…
AHL Power Rankings Week 16 Alison Myers | January 20, 2014 This week, competition for spots in the AHL Power Rankings was fierce. Several teams scored out the same way, as even previous bottom-feeders showed signs of life to move up,…
Who Exactly Is Playing Defense for the Pittsburgh Penguins? Meesh Shanmugam | December 18, 2013 Entering the 2013-14 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins had a “problem” of sorts on defense. The problem was that they had too many talented, NHL-ready players. Back in September, there was…
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Suffer First Home Loss to Norfolk Alison Myers | October 27, 2013 The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins came into Saturday night’s game looking for a victory and an extra point after falling to the Binghamton Senators 4-3 in the shootout on Friday. But even…
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ Guide to Twitter Alison Myers | October 16, 2013 In this modern day and age, it seems like everyone is on Twitter, and hockey teams and players are no exception to the rule. Official team accounts reach several thousand…
Penguins Blueprint: Stocking the Shelves for Free Mike Colligan | March 25, 2011 Stephane Da Costa is the latest potential diamond in the NCAA rough – a late-blooming talent who is a free agent because he was never drafted by an NHL team. The native of Paris, France received a few NHL offers following his freshman season but chose to return to school to work on his game. It seems to have paid off.