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The San Jose Sharks hold a 5-9-3 record, sitting seventh in the Pacific Division. On their four-game road trip, the Sharks won 1-0 vs. the Devils and lost 4-3 in a shootout to the Flyers. Team Teal battles the New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins to wrap up their trip. New York holds a competitive…
News of Mat Barzal’s uncertain injury timeline put a shadow over this week of play before it began. Despite the unfortunate news, the Islanders had a great week of play. The team went 3-1 in their four games played this past week. They beat the Penguins on the road and beat the Jets on Long…
The Islanders went 1-1-1 in their three games this week. They lost in a shootout to the Senators, made a triumphant comeback against the Penguins and had an embarrassing loss to the Bruins. The three points gained this week puts the Islanders at 63 on the season. They’re ahead of the Capitals by one for…
For the Pittsburgh Penguins’ playoffs, so far so good. They’ve been able to overcome fairly drastic adversity all throughout this series. They lost a few key players to injury, but they seem to have taken things in stride. Their offense has been firing on all cylinders, and their defense has been fantastic as well. As…
Well, the Pittsburgh Penguins have done it. Despite hockey fans doubting their ability to perform prior to the start of the season, it’s clear that they proved them wrong. With their victory over the New York Islanders Thursday, the organization has continued to make history. The Pittsburgh Penguins have just clinched their 16th consecutive playoff…
When the Pittsburgh Penguins traded for Rickard Rakell, the expectations were pretty high. Management knew that the middle-six needed some reinforcements. The wingers at the time were hardly producing with too much reliance on Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. They thought that the answer to their problems lied with Rakell. So far, it looks like…
The New York Rangers will be hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins Thursday night. The Rangers are looking to take three out of four games and win the season series. Here is a breakdown of what to expect. Previous Matchups The first game the Rangers faced the Penguins was on February 26th when they lost 1-0. The…
The Pittsburgh Penguins have had a rough season when it came to injuries. After all, both Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby missed the beginning of the season while recovering from their surgeries. Since then, it seemed like the team was never fully healthy. Now, with Jason Zucker finally returning to the lineup, the Penguins are…
When the Pittsburgh Penguins suited up to face the Detroit Red Wings, nobody could’ve predicted what was about to happen. They had just lost two straight to the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers. As expected, fans were likely watching the game with a little apprehension. However, the Pittsburgh Penguins win turned into a thorough…
The special teams are always an integral part of any team in the NHL. First off, a team’s penalty-killing unit has to be nearly stellar as it’s incredibly difficult for a team to go a game without getting penalized. The special team that gets most of the recognition, on the other hand, is the powerplay…
The New York Rangers win 5-1 against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Rangers dominated the game, having 33 shots on goal to the Penguins 21. Here is how it went down. Injury Report and Pregame Stats Entering the game, the Rangers were second on the power play, ninth in the penalty kill and fourth in goals…
The trade deadline could either be the most exciting times for fans, or perhaps the most dreadful. If their favorite team is looking to go far in the playoffs, then they will add only fantastic talent. If the team is going into a rebuild, then some fan favorites may be traded. Thankfully, fans of the…
It’s been a relatively rough month for the Pittsburgh Penguins. So far, they’ve been pretty dominant for most of the season. However, February was just not their month. Although they finished off the month with six wins, three losses and one overtime loss, it was pretty underwhelming. Some obvious flaws in their current gameplan have…
The New York Rangers lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins, ending their five-game point streak. The Penguins finally won after losing three games in a row. Here is how the game went down. What was Expected Everyone knew the Rangers and Penguins game was going to be a thriller and it was. The Penguins were looking…
When the Pittsburgh Penguins drafted Sidney Crosby first overall in the 2005 NHL entry draft, expectations were high. Crosby was set to become the next phenom in the league. In his draft year, he played a total of 67 games with the Rimouski Oceanic. In those 67 games, he put up an incredible 179 points.…
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been nothing short of astounding so far this year. There have certainly been some highs and some lows, but it seems that the highs have been outweighing the lows. They’ve been able to battle through constant injuries and absences in the lineup, leading to a solid record. Earlier this season, they…
The Pittsburgh Penguins have always had an extensive history with their players suffering from injuries. Of course, in recent history this extends to the COVID-19 pandemic that has interrupted nearly all facets of society for years. After losing an incredible number of man-games already, the Pittsburgh Penguins could finally be healthy. The Injuries and COVID…
What a display of pure dominance from the Pittsburgh Penguins these past few weeks. They’ve outplayed, outmuscled and outscored their opposition more often than not. Because of that, they went on an impressive 10 game winning streak. Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end as the Dallas Stars defeated Pittsburgh Saturday. What does…
To put it bluntly, the Pittsburgh Penguins are on fire right now. They have been firing on all cylinders, and it shows. Not only are they on a seven-game winning streak, but they’ve outscored their opponents 22 goals to nine. Not only is the offense showing signs of drastic improvement, but the defense and the…
Leave it to head coach Mike Sullivan to create magic when facing adversity. First, Bryan Rust gets injured and will be out for quite some time. Then, Jake Guentzel suffers an upper-body injury and is now week-to-week. With both of Sidney Crosby‘s wingers out, it was hard to say if anything was going to work…
