Tagged: 2010-2011 season

Aftermath: Devils 2, Penguins 1 (OT)

Aftermath: Devils 2, Penguins 1 (OT)

AP: NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – Ilya Kovalchuk scored on a power play with 24.9 seconds left in overtime and the New Jersey Devils continued their remarkable playoff push with a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. The...

Point man: Penguins’ Letang a Norris candidate

From junior captain to being likened to Lidstrom, a star on the rise Tuesday, March 01, 2011 By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Peter Diana/Post-Gazette Kris Letang It was a three-step sequence one sees several times in any hockey game: 1....

Quotes from Teammates

Quotes from Teammates

The Pittsburgh Tribune, shared some quotes from Kris’ teammates about him! Fellow Penguins defensemen weigh in on what they think is Kris Letang’s greatest attribute: Zbynek Michalek: “His poise. That’s the thing I noticed right away when I came here....

Letang blossoms into building block

Letang blossoms into building block

Great article from the Pittsburgh Tribune about Kris. Alex Goligoski was traded to Dallas for many reasons, but Penguins general manager Ray Shero was able to orchestrate the move because of one man — Kris Letang. Letang has escalated his...

Norris Trophy Tracker: Lidstrom’s still the best

Norris Trophy Tracker: Lidstrom’s still the best

Kris Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins — The Penguins showed their confidence in Letang this week by trading fellow defenseman Alex Goligoski to Dallas for help up front (James Neal). Letang, taken by Pittsburgh two rounds after the Pens snagged Sidney Crosby to start the...