Category: NHL

Pens vs. Leafs ends in a shootout; Pens win 5-4 !

Pens vs. Leafs ends in a shootout; Pens win 5-4 !

DEFENSE INVOLVED The Penguins defensemen factored in heavily on the scoresheet on Saturday in Toronto. Paul Martin scored a goal and an assist, Kris Letang (the NHL’s top-scoring blueliner) collected two assists and Matt Niskanen and Brooks Orpik both finished...

Penguins 5, Flyers 4 – Game recap

Penguins 5, Flyers 4 – Game recap

What a comeback win for the Pittsburgh Penguins over hated rival Philadelphia on Thursday evening. That’s mainly because the Penguins seemed doomed after the first period. They got absolutely dominated by the Flyers, who entered the first intermission with a...

Pens beat the Lightning 4-3!

Pens beat the Lightning 4-3!

“It didn’t look like there was any way to get through those two guys and he found a way,” Crosby marveled of Malkin’s goal, which tied the score 2-2 with 14:22 remaining in the third period. “You don’t see that...

Pens fall to the Canes 4-1

Pens fall to the Canes 4-1

RALEIGH, N.C. — For some players, the feel of NHL hockey comes through a steady build. For others, excelling at the game is a lengthy process. Count Carolina forward Jiri Tlusty as a member of the second group. The 24-year-old...

Pens beat the Lightning 5-3 !

Pens beat the Lightning 5-3 !

The Penguins regained a two-goal lead, scoring on their own two-man advantage. It was the 11th straight game in which they scored a power-play goal, and the first time in five games Tampa Bay allowed a goal with the man...