Penguins sign fourth-round pick Source: Tribune-Review
om Kuhnackl, a forward from Germany, is having a terrific season with the Windsor Spitfires in the Ontario Hockey League. He has produced 39 goals and 68 points in 63 games. … More here
Penguins sign Kuhnhackl – 03-22-11 Source: Empty Netters
The Penguins have signed forward prospect Tom Kuhnhackl to a three-year entry-level contract. A fourth-round pick in last year’s draft, Kuhnhackl has played in 63 games this season for Windsor or the OHL and has 68 points (39 goals 29 assists). Kuhnhackl, … Read this article
Tom Kuhnhackl signs 3-year deal Source: The Pensblog
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed highly-touted forward prospect Tom “The Kuhn” Kuhnhackl to a 3-year entry-level deal today. The Pens drafted the 18-year-old sniper in the fourth round (110th overall) in the 2010 NHL draft … Read the rest here
Pens sign 2010 4th-round pick Tom Kuhnhackl to entry level contract Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed forward Tom Kuhnhackl to a three-year entry level contract, it was announced by executive vice president and general manager Ray Shero. Kuhnhackl (KOO-knock-el) was the Penguins fourth-round pick (110th overall) at the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. He is in his first season with Windsor of the Ontario Hockey League … The rest is here
Penguins Sign Draft Pick Kuhnhackl Source: penguins.nhl.com
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed forward Tom Kuhnhackl to a three-year entry level contract, it was announced by executive vice president and general manager Ray Shero. Kuhnhackl (KOO-knock-el) was the Penguins’ fourth-round pick (110… … Read more here
Tuesdays With Stoosh: 3.22 Source: The Pensblog
Probably safe to assume that just about every mainstream hockey media outlet and blogger will be offering their opinions and thoughts (dudes) on The Cooke Suspension. So why should I be any different, eh? We’re all sociopaths anyway. … The rest is here
Thiessen having MVP season Source: The Pensblog
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton number one goaltender, and second-year pro prospect Brad Thiessen is being considered league-wide as the MVP of the AHL for this season. Taking a look at the 25-year-old's stats alone, it's tough to argue who would be more suited for the honor: On rare nights when the offense isn't clicking, it doesn't matter. Two goals scored for Wilkes-Barre should be enough in every game, to pull out a W. … Read more here
‘Itz Staal Good Source: penguins.nhl.com
Share The Penguins as a whole have been coming to work every night and keep finding ways to win. With that being said, the line of Chris Kunitz, Jordan Staal and Tyler Kennedy should be taking home ‘Empl… … Continued here
Video: 2011 PIHL Penguins Cup Championship Source: penguins.nhl.com
The 2011 PIHL Penguins Cup Championship Series faces off six high school teams to determine division champs. … View video here
"24/7 Penguins/Capitals" Receives Three Sports Emmy Award Nominations Source: penguins.nhl.com
Nominees for the 32nd Annual Sports Emmy Awards were announced today. ; HBO received 22 nominations, second highest total among all networks: ; 24/7 PENGUINS/CAPITALS: ROAD TO THE NHL WINTER CLASSIC received three nominations … More
Pittsburgh Penguins: Why The New Look Pens Are Still Worth Watching Source: Bleacher Report
Nearly two NHL seasons have been completed since the Pens shocked the Red Wings in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Now, as the 2010 season is coming to a close, Pittsburgh’s team is barely recognizable to casual fans … Read more
NHL Head Shots: Matt Cooke Proves Rule 48 Not Working, but Punishing Teams Would Source: Bleacher Report
Last season, the NHL felt forced to do something about the increase in blatant hits to the head. After losing high-profile players such as Marc Savard and David Booth to head shot-related concussions, the NHL saw that, left unchecked, hits to the head would not only continue, but perhaps even increase … Follow this link
Kickoffs to begin at 35-yard line under new rules Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
The NFL approved rule changes for kickoffs and instant replay today at the NFL owner meetings in New Orleans. Under the new kickoff rules, the kickoff starting point will be moved up to the 35-yard line {previously started at 30-yard line}. Touchbacks will still go out to the 20-yard line and the two-man wedge remains … See more here
Listen To Puck Daddy Radio for suspension fallout, Kelly Hrudey (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
It's a Tuesday edition of Puck Daddy Radio, and we're chatting about the following and much more: Special Guest Star: Kelly Hrudey, former goaltending great and current CBC Sports analyst, talks to us about the playoff race and players … Continue reading → … Visit link
RECAP: Near Meltdown in Motown. PENS WIN. Source: The Pensblog
Actually, the title of this is misleading. There was absolutely a meltdown that took place. No questioning that. You don't let a team come back from down 4-0 and just wake up the next day and smile when you see 2 more points added to the standings. We're at the point of the season where certain things start to define themselves. … See more here
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Pens will give Cooke an opportunity to change Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
Penguins winger Matt Cooke has not played his last game in a Penguin uniform. Cooke’s future with the Penguins has been a hot topic by fans and the media after Cooke was suspended for the rest of the regular season and the first round of the playoffs. … Read more here
Cooke suspension: NHL finally serious on discipline or aberration? (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
That Matt Cooke of the Pittsburgh Penguins would be suspended for 10 games wasn't an outlandish prediction. It allows the NHL to puff out its chest, declare him banned “FOR THE REST OF THE REGULAR SEASON” and place a boot … Continue reading → … Visit link
Matt Cooke’s 5 Dirtiest Hits Source: Bleacher Report
Considered one of the dirtiest players on the ice today, Matt Cooke has made a name for himself in the NHL world. … More
SportingNews names Jamie Dixon Coach of the Year Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
University of Pittsburgh Basketball Coach Jamie Dixon was named the 2010-11 National Coach of the Year on Tuesday morning by The Sporting News magazine. … Visit link
With or without you – 03-22-11 Source: Empty Netters
Kennedy and Kunitz. Not exactly the names you think of when it comes to the Penguins’ offense, but in the absence of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, the Penguins have relied quite a bit on Tyler Kennedy (above) and Chris Kunitz the past two and half months … Continue reading here
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The Morning Skate: 3/22 Source: The Pensblog
RLD Hockey is an NHL blog of mine where we take a look at the hot topics around the league on a daily basis. One of our staples is the 'Morning Skate', where I rundown everything going on in the NHL, including predictions on the big games. The PensBlog has been nice enough to let me share the Morning Skate with you . You can follow us on Twitter @RLDhockey ! The Morning After: Yesterday’s scores: Penguins 5, Red Wings 4 (SO) Kings 2, Flames 1 (SO) Predictions record: 1-1 My 3 stars of the night: 1 … More here
NHL suspends Cooke for regular season, first round of playoffs (The StarPhoenix) Source: Yahoo Sports
The Pittsburgh Penguins have no objection to the National Hockey Leagues decision to suspend forward Matt Cooke for the rest of the regular season and the first round of the playoffs. … See the rest here
Empty Netter Assists – 03-22-11 Source: Empty Netters
Penguins -” I realize and understand, more so now than ever, that I need to change .” – Matt Cooke (above). -Dave Molinari’s recap from last night’s game . “Guys have to step up and be the hero sometime.” – Pascal Dupuis … More
Tanguay tired of excuses for dangerous collisions (The Calgary Herald) Source: Yahoo Sports
Flame says suspensions should range from 20 games to half a season … More
Pens’ Cooke: ‘I need to change’ Source: Tribune-Review
There is only anecdotal evidence that controversial Penguins winger Matt Cooke has found enlightenment after his latest nasty hit — an elbow to the head of New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh on Sunday that led the NHL to suspend him Monday through Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs. … Read more
Pens blow big lead, pull out shootout win Source: Tribune-Review
Bumps in the road in the Motor City were just another obstacle for these Penguins. What is a blown four-goal lead to this team? … Read this article
Matt Cooke: 10 B/R Comments Regarding the Penalized Pittsburgh Penguin Source: Bleacher Report
It’s no secret Matt Cooke is hated by many of the hockey community; he’s virtually been called every name in the book. … View post
Monday’s Three Stars: Quick wins again in shootout (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
No. 1 Star: Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings The Kings goalie made 27 saves, including four in overtime, as Los Angeles outlasted the Calgary Flames, 2-1, in the shootout. Quick moved to a stellar 8-0 in shootouts this season … Read more
Matt Cooke after suspension: ‘I realize that I need to change’ (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
The NHL on Monday suspended Matt Cooke of the Pittsburgh Penguins for 10 regular-season games and the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for his elbow to the head of the New York Rangers' Ryan McDonagh. Check that: The … Continue reading → … Excerpt from
NHL Notebook: Washington’s Ovechkin will miss 7-10 days Source: Post Gazette
The Washington Capitals want Alex Ovechkin as healthy as possible for the playoffs, so he’s getting some downtime. … Link
Dupuis steps up, salvages shootout win Source: Post Gazette
DETROIT — The Penguins have lost a pretty valuable blue-collar winger for the rest of the regular season and the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. A guy who kills penalties exceptionally well, is responsible in his end and makes occasional contributions to the offense. … Continued here
Penguins’ Cooke: ‘I need to change’ Source: Post Gazette
DETROIT — The consensus in hockey circles is that Matt Cooke’s hit Sunday to the head of New York’s Ryan McDonagh was indefensible. … See the rest here
Notebook: Neal Lifts Pens in Shootout Source: penguins.nhl.com
Detroit – The Penguins entered Joe Louis Arena on Monday filled with 20,066 hostile fans that watched Detroit rally from a 4-0 deficit to take the game to a shootout. .roundedcornr_box { background: #e4e4e4; float: right; … … Continued here
Pens’ Cooke banned through 1st round of playoffs (AP) Source: Yahoo Sports
Matt Cooke got exactly the kind of harsh punishment Mario Lemieux challenged the NHL to hand out. The only problem is Cooke plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the team owned by the Hockey Hall of Famer. The oft-penalized Cooke received the stiffest sentence yet in his 12-season NHL career when he was suspended Monday by the league for the remainder of the regular season and the first round of the… … Excerpt from
Pens top Wings in shootout after losing lead (The Canadian Press) Source: Yahoo Sports
DETROIT – The Pittsburgh Penguins passed their first test after another setback. … Follow this link
Pittsburgh Penguins: Why Matt Cooke Should Lose His Alternate Captaincy Source: Bleacher Report
Can Matt Cooke ever learn his lesson? … Visit link
Penguins top Red Wings in SO after 4-goal lead (AP) Source: Yahoo Sports
The Pittsburgh Penguins passed their first test after another setback. James Neal scored the only goal in the shootout, giving Pittsburgh a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings after blowing a four-goal lead on Monday night. “We let it slip away a bit and no one likes to see that,” Neal said. … See the rest here
Aftermath: Penguins 5, Red Wings 4 SO Source: penguins.nhl.com
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Pittsburgh Penguins Winger Matt Cooke Suspended for the Rest of Regular Season Source: Bleacher Report
It’s official, Pittsburgh Penguins’ winger Matt Cooke has been suspended for the rest of the season and the first round of the playoffs by the NHL. Cooke has been suspended for his flying elbow that he delivered todefensemanRyan McDonaghof theNew York Rangersin the head one day earlier. … Read more here
Cooke suspended for season, 1st round of playoffs (CBC.ca) Source: Yahoo Sports
The NHL suspended Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Matt Cooke for the remainder of the regular season (10 games) and the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the league announced Monday … See the article here
Penguins defeat Detroit, 5-4 Source: Post Gazette
DETROIT — Blue-collar winger Pascal Dupuis scored two goals and set up another to lead the Penguins to a 5-4 shootout victory against Detroit at Joe Louis Arena tonight. … See the article here
The Real Deal. Pens win 5-4/shootout Source: The Pensblog
The Wangs came back from a 4-0 deficit and tied it up. Overtime looked like 5 minutes of mini hockey with your second cousins, so it took the shootout to decide it. … More
NHL: Five Things We Learned from Matt Cooke’s Suspension Source: Bleacher Report
Matt Cooke is one of the most polarizing athletes in all of sports. As a Penguins fan, I appreciate the grit and toughness that Cooke brings to the team. But on the other hand, when Mario Lemieux comes out publicly and says that the NHL needs to take action against shots to the head (which it most certainly does), you can’t really defend Cooke’s actions. … View post
THIRD PERIOD THREAD: Pens up 4-1 on the Lions Source: The Pensblog
Os Pens comearam a fugir com o jogo. … Continue reading here
Matt Cooke Is Cooked for at Least 14 Games Source: Bleacher Report
NHL senior executive vice president of hockey operations Colin Campbell issued a statement today saying: “Mr. Cooke, a repeat offender, directly and unnecessarily targeted the head of an opponent who was in an unsuspecting and vulnerable position. This isn’t the first time this season that we have had to address dangerous behavior on the ice by Mr … See more here
SECOND PERIOD: Pens/Wangs, Pens lead 2-0 Source: The Pensblog
Nice period for the Pens. Pascal Dupuis is all over the Pens with a goal and an assist. Staal missed an open net, could be 3-0 … Go here to read the rest
Tuesday’s NHL previews (The Canadian Press) Source: Yahoo Sports
Tuesday's NHL games involving Canadian teams: … Read more here
Cooke’s senseless elbow makes NHL’s job easy (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
Matt Cooke’s elbow hit is the last straw for the NHL, making it easy for the league to dole out punishment. … More here
FIRST PERIOD: PENS/WANGS, So cold. Source: The Pensblog
First, happy bday to cblog overload overlord Akus. Second, Pens from top to bottom are under fire … The rest is here
Pens-Wings In-Game Blog Source: penguins.nhl.com
FINAL: PENGUINS 5, RED WINGS 4 SO SHOOTOUT: Bertuzzi is stopped by Johnson’s right pad Kovalev is stopped on a glove save by MacDonald Modano’s shot from between the circles is gloved by Johnson Letang is stopped on a backhand attempt … … Visit link
Penguins at Red Wings – 03-21-11 Source: Empty Netters
PREGAME l1wZ05sD6yw -Hey, guess where we are: -No… not quite: -The Penguins’ starters are Tyler Kennedy, Chris Kunitz, Jordan Staal, Paul Martin, Zbynek Michalek and Brent Johnson. -Their scratches are Matt Cooke, Eric Godard and Mark Letestu. … Visit link
Matt Cooke suspended, but still has friends in Canucks (The Province) Source: Yahoo Sports
The former Canuck was handed a lengthy suspension Monday for his elbow to Ranger Ryan McDonough on Sunday, but he still has supporters among his former teammates. … See the article here
Video: Super Duper Source: penguins.nhl.com
Pascal Dupuis fans on a pass across the crease, but recovers to stuff one in shorthanded. … View video here
Video: Treaty of Brent Source: penguins.nhl.com
Darren Helm has a golden opportunity to break the tie shorthanded, but Brent Johnson lunges across to make a spectacular save. … To see video click here
Video: Penguins vs. Red Wings Shootout – 3/21 Source: penguins.nhl.com
Watch the entire shootout between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings from March 21, 2011. … View video
Video: Post-Game: Dan Bylsma (3/21/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Penguins Head Coach Dan Bylsma speaks with the media after the Penguins 5-4 shootout victory over the Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. … View video here
Video: Post-Game: James Neal (3/21/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
James Neal speaks with the media after the Penguins 5-4 shootout victory over the Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. … View video here
Video: Post-Game: Brent Johnson (3/21/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Brent Johnson speaks with the media after the Penguins 5-4 shootout victory over the Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. … To see video click here
Video: Post-Game: Pascal Dupuis (3/21/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Pascal Dupuis speaks with the media after the Penguins 5-4 shootout victory over the Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. … Click here to view video
