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Pens In 7?

Josh makes some roster moves in hopes to better the Penguins in game 6.

Today is Sidney Crosby’s birthday and the Penguins wanted to give him a victory as his present. However, they were unsuccessful as they fell to the Montreal Canadiens 2-0 in Game 4 of the best of 5 Stanley Cup Qualifying Round. The Penguins poor playoff performances resulted in them being sent home early after losingContinueContinue reading “Habs Send the Pens Packing”

Did the Penguins provide a glimmer of hope?

Last night, the Pittsburgh Penguins faced the New Jersey Devils on the road, hoping to snap out of the seemingly endless spiral they were in. The Devils have only had 4 regulation losses in their last 20 games, so it was a bleak outlook for the Penguins. THANKFULLY, my boy Evgeni Malkin showed up toContinueContinue reading “Did the Penguins provide a glimmer of hope?”

Sidney Crosby, the GREATEST hockey player in THE WORLD, is back.

You read that right, friendos. HE. IS. BACK. Sidney Crosby, hands down the greatest player in the world, has returned to the Penguins lineup tonight. The Penguins are playing the Minnesota Wild, and woe by Minnesota because SID THE KID HAS RETURNED. https://twitter.com/penguins/status/1217116948254855173?s=20 Captain Sid has been SO close for the past few games toContinueContinue reading “Sidney Crosby, the GREATEST hockey player in THE WORLD, is back.”

Sidney Crosby, the Pittsburgh Penguins, and some magic.

Honestly, coming into this season, I was worried that we were approaching the phase where our stars are getting older and our Cup chances are dropping. Especially with the Penguins being as injury prone as they are. Well, the injury prone issue is alive and well this season, having at one point lost our leaderContinueContinue reading “Sidney Crosby, the Pittsburgh Penguins, and some magic.”

RUMOR MILL: Penguins trading Murray?!

OH EM GEE. THE PENGUINS ARE TRADING MURRAY?! WE SHOULD HAVE KEPT FLEURY!!! RAGEEEEEEE. On the real though, according to NHL Trade Rumors, the Penguins are in fact in talks to trade Matt Murray. Let’s take a look at the current rumored trade: The Penguins will trade Matt Murray and future considerations to the LosContinueContinue reading “RUMOR MILL: Penguins trading Murray?!”

The Penguins are a sinking ship…

Honestly, as much as I hate to write this, it’s the unfortunate truth. The Penguins are currently a sinking ship. Why? Well…take a gander at the lines from practice yesterday. https://twitter.com/PensInsideScoop/status/1181968065665343489 Holy YIKES. Yeah you’re reading that right. Not one, but TWO defensemen running in the 4th line of offense. That’s how injured the PensContinueContinue reading “The Penguins are a sinking ship…”

Early season woes for the Steel City?

Well…the game for the Penguins last night started out great! Sidney Crosby scored to put them ahead within the first minute of the game. It looked like we were going to easily rout the Jets…I mean they haven’t won in Pittsburgh since 2006 so this should be easy right? Photo by Joe Sargent via GettyContinueContinue reading “Early season woes for the Steel City?”

TFTB Penguins Recap: Game 2

These were the Pittsburgh Penguins we all know and love. A HUGE bounce-back from dropping the home opener against the Sabres. Granted, the Columbus Blue Jackets are very bad now, with most of the firepower from last season gone, but nonetheless, a victory is a victory. Open the Flood Gates The goals and points wereContinueContinue reading “TFTB Penguins Recap: Game 2”

The Nitty Gritty

The rival Philadelphia Flyers came to visit for the first Pennsylvania Derby of the year. A contest that the Penguins dominated last year winning all four meetings in the regular season and dominating the first round playoff series against their Cold War rivals. So naturally when the Penguins need a game to boost their confidenceContinueContinue reading “The Nitty Gritty”