Penguins Fumble Finale, Fall to Islanders, 5-4
In many ways, last night’s 5-4 season-ending loss to the Islanders was an all-too-fitting microcosm of the 2023-24 campaign. One…
Penguins Update: Help Needed
What a difference a day or two makes. Last Thursday our Penguins were riding high after bumping off the Red…
Penguins Despoke Red Wings in OT, 6-5
Somewhere, embedded deep down in some remote corner of our Penguins’ DNA lurks a self-destruct gene. It surfaces at the…
Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Showing His True Colors?
Prior to last night’s victory over Columbus, Mike Sullivan made a lineup decision that showed his true colors while serving…
Penguins Chomp Sharks, 6-3, End Futility Skein
Well, I’ll be cowkicked, to coin a favored Mike Lange phrase. Just when it seemed our Penguins might never win…
Penguins Snap Skid, Turn Back CBJ, 5-3
The Penguins rode a vintage performance by Evgeni Malkin and a three-point effort from Reilly Smith to a ragged but…
Flames Rally in Third, Torch Penguins (and our Flickering Playoff Hopes) 4-3
We had this one. Had it in our hip pockets. Then we let it slip away. Like sands through the…
Perimeter Penguins Fire Blanks, Swallowed by Kraken, 2-0
With top wingers Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust parked on LTIR, you had to figure scoring goals would become an…