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Recap 19: The Lying Lies & Dirty Secrets Of Blackwood
Friday night the Pens rolled into what has largely been a house of horrors for them over the past couple…
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Dying Alive: “It’s the equivalent of 137 sinkholes.”
[protected-iframe id=”194898c34867b5f26148a34bcec1533c-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://open.spotify.com/embed-podcast/episode/3fBb4xXnNz7VRKvN0Vvco8″ width=”100%” height=”232″ frameborder=”0″] Welcome back to Dying Alive. This week, Jesse, Mike, and Pat talk about Crosby’s…
Read moreDying Alive: “Make sure you pick up that name you just dropped.”
[protected-iframe id=”aa137c3e7687f6f71208976213cac29f-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://open.spotify.com/embed-podcast/episode/4v740Qz3Tk9B84ZGmkCC49″ width=”100%” height=”232″ frameborder=”0″] Welcome back to Dying Alive. This week, Jesse, Mike, and Pat talk about the…
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TRADE: Pens Send Gudbranson To Anaheim For Andreas Martinsen
Well, well, well…GMJR you sneaky old fiend. The Pens have sent one of their two anchors on the blue line…
Read moreDying Alive: “That’s not analytics, that’s basic statistics.”
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Recap 07: The Cole Harbor Bowl
Good morning, Colorado. Real nice unbeaten streak you’ve got there. Sure would be a shame if…someone…ended it… Brandon Tanev, with…
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Gameday 4: Pens vs. Ducks
/Well, here we are. We’re four games into the season and it’s been a doozy, to say the least. Let’s…
Read moreDying Alive: “We may be Stanley Cup champions, but we’re still the Penguins.”
/[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/692605579?secret_token=s-owmU8″ params=”color=#ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] The Penguins have had a Jekyll & Hyde start to the 2019-2020 campaign…
Read moreDying Alive: “Maybe it’s Erik Estrada, you don’t know.”
/[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/689322901?secret_token=s-6Z4Ka” params=”color=#ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] The whole squad is back. Jesse returns from his Olive Garden adventure to…
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Preseason Game 5: Go To The Net, Pens Win 4-2
One more to go. One more and you can finally stop asking #IsItOctoberYet? Check a calendar, you stooges. It’s not….
Read moreDying Alive: “I really want to know if Milan has good breadsticks.”
/[protected-iframe id=”4f8a34fc288437ff39bd8c95374384f9-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/685897669%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-yz3xE&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ scrolling=”no”] Welcome back to Dying Alive! Hockey is right around the corner and before it…
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Preseason Game 2: Getting A Legare Up, Pens Win 4-1
It’s almost here. You can feel it in the air. It’s a little bit crisper. The days are getting ever…
Read moreDying Alive: “How do ya do, Mario Lemieux?”
/[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/655558280?secret_token=s-Dc8Qy” params=”color=#ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Pour one out for Mike, he wasn’t able to make this recording. Thanks…
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A Team In The Wilderness: How Did The Penguins Get Here?
/So, I wanted to write this for a while, but I also wanted to let the dust settle and collect…
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FATHER’S DAY: Matt Cullen Calls It A Career
/If you, like me, don’t follow depth players around the league as closely as you should, when the Penguins signed…
Read moreDying Alive: “If you think you got me, you’re dumb.”
/[protected-iframe id=”65d68025f0b4a85d1ad224a0b045ed54-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/645018027%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-SmHNS&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ scrolling=”no”] …and we’re back! The Penguins traded Phil Kessel. Why is Jim Rutherford doing what…
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MONDAY READER: The Epic That Was Three Straight Penguins-Capitals Series
As fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the second round in 2016, 2017 and 2018 were some stressful times. We went…
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Brooks Orpik Calls It A Career After 16 Seasons
/The year is 2000. You’re listening to Vertical Horizon and Matchbox Twenty on your Sony Walkman after you heard about…
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MONDAY READER: NHL GMs, Please Don’t Learn The Wrong Lessons From The SCF
/Hello, National Hockey League General Managers, it is I, your friendly neighborhood blogger. As your friendly neighborhood blogger, I’m here…
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MONDAY READER: Fixing NHL Officiating
Welcome to The Monday reader, a once-a-week or once-ever-other-week column looking at the NHL, Penguins and other scattered thoughts. There…
Read moreDying Alive: “You let the inmates run the asylum.”
/[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/631945758?secret_token=s-2F5nk” params=”color=#ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Jesse is back! For our 31st episode, we talk a possible Phil Kessel…
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#PhilKesselWeek Some Scattered Thoughts About Phil
/Let’s talk about Phil Kessel, shall we? No, no, I don’t mean what he brings to the table as a…
Read moreDying Alive: “Oh, you got that Arby’s money!”
/[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/620829879?secret_token=s-P8Re4″ params=”color=#ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] It’s a new kind of episode!! With Jesse on the shelf for this…
Read moreDying Alive: “The adults in the room refuse to be adults.”
/[protected-iframe id=”43b91c5655c716f1614378336334d78a-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/617842965%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-NyfX4&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ scrolling=”no”] After taking a week off, we’re back! We discuss the Pens trade rumors, the…
Read moreDying Alive: “Let’s say we were arguing with a flat-earther.”
/[protected-iframe id=”11528b3ab7ec221f90d025de3a5b5e7c-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/610719870&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ scrolling=”no”] The Penguins got swept. GMJR has takes. We dissect what went wrong, what they…
Read moreDying Alive: “It’s awful, it’s absolutely awful.”
/[protected-iframe id=”c4c53d40e0b175b802fdbf2fb45ba81b-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/606688158%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-4Vci9&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ scrolling=”no”] The Penguins are down 3-0 in their opening series against the Islanders. How likely…
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Gameday R1G2: Penguins @ Islanders
Well, I hope everyone put away their lucky jerseys, burned their favorite hats and planned a vacation for next week,…
Read moreDying Alive: “We got a proper thigh-rubber here.”
/[protected-iframe id=”80ec4980e80d6b3da9d633eda628e60e-142507471-50437453″ info=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/603142680%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-ZGw2K&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ scrolling=”no”] It’s the Penguins vs. the Islanders in round one and we’ve got your series…
Read moreDying Alive: “Did you get that outfit from Gabe’s?”
/[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/599633070?secret_token=s-zwVaR” params=”color=#ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Dying Alive can officially rent a car and the insurance isn’t that high….
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