The Most Tradable Penguins Greg Thornberry | July 2, 2016 The Penguins are up against the salary cap in a big way. Once they place Pascal Dupuis on long-term injured reserve, they will be roughly one million under the cap.…
Pittsburgh Penguins Recall 8 Players from Wilkes-Barre Mike Necciai | May 19, 2016 General Manager Jim Rutherford announced today that the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled two defensemen, five forwards and one goalie from their AHL affiliate in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The #Pens have recalled 2…
Penguins’ Roster Stability Beyond 2016; Jarry Recalled Greg Thornberry | April 11, 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins’ general manager Jim Rutherford has done a fantastic job transforming his team into a Stanley Cup contender. Maybe just as important, he has created a stability that the…
Appreciate Fleury in Waning Moments as a Penguin Greg Thornberry | March 29, 2016 Marc-Andre Fleury is the winningest netminder in Penguins history. He has his name on the Stanley Cup. He is arguably the most popular player amongst his peers. He is in…
Pittsburgh Penguins Prospect Report: Tristan Jarry Michael Pityk | March 8, 2016 It wasn’t long ago that the Pittsburgh Penguins top goaltending prospect was Tristan Jarry and almost no one knew who Matt Murray even was. However, within the last two years,…
Pittsburgh Penguins: Goalie Controversy Looming? Mike Necciai | December 28, 2015 As happens with every team and every position at some point, the Pittsburgh Penguins could be approaching a controversy at the goaltending position. This controversy though, is far different from…
Pens Goalie Depth on Display During Preseason Lee C.J. Sobotka | September 28, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins preseason has been an opportunity to “take the pulse” of how the goaltending depth of the franchise is doing. Entrenched as the starter is once again Marc-Andre Fleury.…
Marc-Andre Fleury’s Play Has (Finally) Silenced His Critics Lee C.J. Sobotka | August 18, 2015 Take a walk over to a nearby window. Open it up if you can, or just put your ear to it and listen. Do you hear that? *crickets* That’s the…
WHL Pre-Season Predictions Revisited Larry Fisher | March 30, 2015 It’s getting to that time of the year, where you can look back on your pre-season predictions — for better or worse. Shortly after joining the THW team this fall, I…
Thoughts From Penguins Prospects Scrimmage Tannor Torrao | July 20, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins held their annual prospects development camp this past week, having begun on Tuesday. Saturday afternoon, they concluded with a scrimmage. I was able to attend the game,…
Edmonton Oil Kings Take It All Katherine Hill | May 27, 2014 Edmonton is the City of Champions once again. Although the Edmonton Oilers are in a playoff drought, the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League certainly are not. The…
The (much needed) Resurrection of Marc-Andre Fleury Tannor Torrao | September 13, 2013 How’s about a little stroll down memory lane to start us off? In 2008, Pittsburgh Penguins’ franchise goalie Marc-Andre Fleury suffered a high ankle sprain. The worst possible sprain for…