Tag: Sidney Crosby

For fans of thoroughbreds, Triple Crown season arrived with the running of the Kentucky Derby last Saturday afternoon. If Derby…

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…

Hockey is a family. Nothing has reminded us of that more lately than the tragic bus crash involving the Humboldt…

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

We now interrupt the scintillating debate about whether or not Connor McDavid should win the Hart Trophy (hint: no) to…

What do two penalty shots, a shorthanded goal, two goals that bounced in on odd angles, a linesman getting cut…

The haters thought all the hype about the “overrated” Sidney Crosby was finally a thing of the past after Pittsburgh…

The haters thought all the hype about the “overrated” Sidney Crosby was finally a thing of the past after Pittsburgh…

The end of the movie “Miracle” features credit screens where each player and his life post-Olympic Gold Medal win in…

The NHL All-Stars put on a good show this afternoon. The 3-on-3 tripleheader saw the Pacific Eleven, dressed in mod…

The NHL All-Stars put on a good show this afternoon. The 3-on-3 tripleheader saw the Pacific Eleven, dressed in mod…

It is All-Star Weekend for two sports. It should be a nice, relaxing time for everyone to watch the NHL…

It is All-Star Weekend for two sports. It should be a nice, relaxing time for everyone to watch the NHL…

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

Just before Christmas, the New York Post put together an article that was essentially about what a relentless work horse one…

Yesterday evening marked the 20th anniversary of the night Mario Lemieux’s #66 was raised to the roof of Mellon Arena,…

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

After blowing a 2-goal lead on Saturday against Washington, and subsequently losing 5-2, the Oilers are back in action tonight…

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*Frustrated Oilers fan watches his team attempt to score a rare and elusive goal* Penguins 2 – Oilers 1 (OT)…

The Oilers are back in action today as they are in Pittsburgh to take on Sidney Crosby and the Penguins….

For the next few seasons, every Penguins – Oilers game preview will ask “Who’s better? Crosby or McDavid?” That is…

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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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The Tampa Bay Lightning (42-30-10, 94 points) missed the playoffs last season because of the loss of forwards Steven Stamkos…

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