Category: Interviews and Articles
The Post Gazette posted a great article outlining the Kris’ case to be a Norris Trophy finalist. The article includes great quotes from Jim Rutherford, general manager for the Pittsburgh Penguins. There’s a video as well with analysts talking about...
Michelle Crechiolo for Pensinsidescoop highlighted all the great points of that prove that Kris is more than deserving of a nomination for Norris Trophy (and to win it !). Kris is an amazing defenseman, a great teammate, and humble player...
Penguins writer Sam Kasan wrote a great piece highlighting Penguins alumnus Paul Coffey thoughts on Kris Letang’s fantastic and Norris-worthy season. You can read the complete article here, but I wanted to highlight a few of my favorite quotes. “The...
Michelle Crechiolo for Pensinsidescoop interviewed Kris for a piece she wrote on his perspective and outlook as he’s proud to be back playing at an elite level. Excerpt below – click the source link to read the full article. Entering...
Given the two men in the conversation, it was the kind of back and forth that begged for eavesdropping. Located about halfway between the ice surface and the dressing-room door at the MasterCard Centre in Toronto, Paul Coffey, a 54-year-old...
“Originally when we started the season in training camp we had Maatta and Letang together for several training camp games, and we made the change (because) we just thought at that time Cole and Letang were a solid pair,” Johnston...
This quote from the Post Gazette Penguins Notebook article from Oct. 11 – is really great. It gives insight to how Kris’ playing on the Pens, his thoughts on the injury that ended his season last year and more. ...
Coach Mike Johnston is a firm believer — perhaps more than most coaches — that offense in the modern NHL must be driven by defensemen who can get the puck quickly and decisively up the ice. “He wants us to...
Letang presumably will feel even better if he doesn’t have to sit out many — or even any — games. With veteran defensemen Paul Martin and Christian Ehrhoff having departed via free agency, coach Mike Johnston and his staff surely feel the...
Before the charity golf tournmanet yesterday, Kris spoke with the media about this coming season, his off-season training, and his determination and goal to play the whole regular season. Except below with full link to the article. “My only goal...