Category Archives: Penguins

NHL Rumor Mill – May 5, 2016

Latest on the Flyers, Red Wings, Penguins and Senators in today’s NHL Rumor Mill.  Flyers free-agent options.   PHILLY.COM: Sam Carchidi lists St. Louis Blues center David Backes, Colorado Avalanche left wing Mikkel Boedker, Blues right wing Troy Brouwer, Boston Bruins right wing Loui Eriksson, Chicago Blackhawks left winger Andrew Ladd, Los Angeles Kings LW […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – May 5, 2016

Penguins take 3-1 series lead over Capitals, Coyotes to announce new GM and more in this morning’s collection of notable NHL headlines.  NHL Playoff News.  TRIBLIVE.COM/THE WASHINGTON POST: Patric Hornqvist’s overtime goal lifted the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals, taking a 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven series and pushing the […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – May 3, 2016

Penguins defeat Capitals, Calder nominees revealed and more in today’s collection of notable NHL morning headlines.  NHL Playoff Recap and News. TRIBLIVE.COM/THE WASHINGTON POST: Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray made a career-high 47 saves, including 19 in the third period, to backstop his club to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals in Game 3 of […]

Sunday NHL Rumor Roundup – May 1, 2016

Latest on Kevin Shattenkirk, Rick Nash, Loui Eriksson, and more in your Sunday NHL rumor roundup.  Latest on the Rangers, Panthers and Oilers. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS: Pat Leonard believes the New York Rangers should add defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk by offering up winger Rick Nash via trade to the St. Louis Blues and letting blueliner Keith […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – May 1, 2016

Playoff game recaps, Leafs win 2016 draft lottery, Lady Byng Trophy nominees revealed & more in today’s collection of notable NHL morning headlines.  NHL Playoff Recap.  TRIBLIVE.COM/THE WASHINGTON POST: Eric Fehr scored the game winner and Matt Murray made 23 saves as the Pittsburgh Penguins edged the Washington Capitals 2-1 to even their best-of-seven second-round […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 29, 2016

Capitals take series opening against Penguins, Selke nominees revealed & more in today’s collection of notable NHL morning headlines.  NHL Playoff Headlines THE WASHINGTON POST/POST-GAZETTE.COM: T.J. Oshie netted a hat trick, including the game winner in overtime (left), to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in the opening game […]

My UnProfessional 2016 NHL Second-Round Playoff Picks

The first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs has ended and the second round is underway. I’m expected to pick which teams I believe will emerge as the winners from this round. This is also a time when I’m supposed to review my previous selections to either brag about how many I got right or lament how many I got […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 24, 2016

Penguins eliminate the Rangers, Blackhawks tie series with Blues and more in today’s collection of NHL morning headlines.  NHL Playoff Recaps. TRIBLIVE.COM/NEW YORK POST: A four-goal second period powered the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers, eliminating the latter in five games. Penguins rookie forward Bryan Rust led the way […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 23, 2016

Sharks eliminate the Kings, game recaps and more in today’s collection of NHL morning headlines.  NHL Playoff Recaps. SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS/LOS ANGELES TIMES: Two years after blowing a 3-0 series lead to the Los Angeles Kings, the San Jose Sharks avenged that upset on Friday night with a 6-3 victory in Game Five to eliminate the […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 22, 2016

LIghtning eliminate Red Wings, plus other playoff recaps and more in today’s collection of NHL morning headlines.  NHL Playoff Recaps THE TAMPA TRIBUNE/DETROIT FREE PRESS:  A miscue in handling the puck behind the net by Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek led to Alex Killorn scoring the only goal late in Game Five to give […]