Tag: Evgeni Malkin

From the beginning of 2010 to the end of 2019, the Pittsburgh Penguins provided fans of hockey a decade filled…

Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my…

It took just 3 weeks for the Penguins to have games postponed with Covid rearing its ugly head.  Though John…

Part 2 of this series focusing on the units the Penguins will be deploying come Saturday’s Return to Play puck…

NHL hockey seems determined to return this Saturday in the midst of a global pandemic with some freakish tournament reminiscent of that…

You may not be aware of this, but both Sidney Crosby AND Nathan MacKinnon are from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. …

Let’s get something out of the way here so it doesn’t get twisted as “trolling.” Jack Johnson has been serviceable…

The Penguins powerplay sucks. But just don’t take my word for it: Evgeni Malkin: "The power play, it sucks." —…

The Edmonton Oilers conclude a three-game road trip this afternoon with a matinee battle in Pittsburgh. Coming off of a…

When the Penguins traded Olli Maatta on June 15th, there was a sense that they moved on from the wrong defenseman….

The Penguins and GMJR likely aren’t done wheeling and dealing this offseason following the acquisition of Dominik Kahun from Chicago…

You know you’re in the first full month of the Penguins offseason when all anyone is talking about is the…

Evgeni Malkin receives a pass inside the circle, spins and sends a ridiculous backhander off the post and in for…

Seconds left, down by one and the net is empty. The ending of an NHL game can be one of…

Bryan Rust has been heating up on the ice lately. Riley Sheahan has only five goals on the entire season…

Things lately have kind of …well sucked in Penguins-land. The team waffles between looking lost, looking like garbage, and occasionally…

Connor vs Sidney. The matchup that the masses want to watch again is upon us tonight as the Penguins travel to…

Well, friends, it’s been a great run. Hasn’t it? The last two years. The Dumo beers. Olli Maatta getting sloppy…

Over the last few years, people have started talking about life for the Penguins after Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin…

UPDATE: Malkin’s in. Rejoice. * * * As of this morning’s skate, the Penguins gave their standard answer on whether…

Even if you haven’t seen the movie “Groundhog Day” with Bill Murray (in which case, you should go do that)…

It seems at this point that something must be wrong with the Penguins. They’re on the outside looking in at…

Penguins 3 – Oilers 2 November has arrived, and with it, so have the Oilers, along with the very same…

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In the early part of the 2017-2018 season, it’s been a bit of a mixed bag for the Pittsburgh Penguins….

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Last week, the Edmonton Oilers handed out the expected massive contract to center Leon Draisaitl. I’m a little late to…

Major League Baseball and its Players Association recently announced the much-ballyhooed Players Weekend which will take place August 25-27. For…

“My record is Cups. If I win one more Cup, it’s my record. I don’t think about points. It’s only…