What To Watch For: Pens vs. Devils Source: penguins.nhl.com
PENGUINS (21-12-4) vs. DEVILS (20-15-1) WHEN: Dec. … View post
WJC: Miller, Uher Get Assists in USA-Czech Game Source: penguins.nhl.com
Some Pittsburgh-connection hockey players contributed in Friday afternoon’s World Junior Championship Group B preliminary round matchup between Team USA and Czech Republic in Alberta. Pittsburgh-area native J.T. Miller (Team USA) and Pen… … See the article here
Hockey Hugs: Sutter’s gone soft, Baby Malkin, Buff love (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
Hockey Hugs is a feature that celebrates the best in hugging from around the NHL, because who doesn’t love a good hug now and then? … Visit link
Hockey coach Scotty Bowman to get Order of Canada (AP) Source: Yahoo Sports
Hockey coach Scotty Bowman is among 66 notables to receive the Order of Canada. The honor recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. … Read more here
MacIntyre is January Mustache Boy Source: penguins.nhl.com
As Confucius once said: With great mustache comes great responsibility (that was Confucius that said that, right?) The Penguins held their monthly “Mustache Boy” shootout at the end of practice on Friday. As always, the competit… … Continue reading here
What the World Juniors Means for Prospects Source: penguins.nhl.com
This week, the best players under the age of 20 are at the 2012 World Junior Championships representing their respective countries. … See the rest here
Empty Netter Assists – 12-30-11 Source: Empty Netters
Penguins -Dave Molinari’s recap from last night’s game . “Fifteen years ago, I would score five. But not anymore … Go here to read the rest
Video: Off-Day: Deryk Engelland (12/30/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Deryk Engelland talks to the media after practice at Southpointe. … Video here
Video: Geico Coach’s Corner: Off-Day (12/30/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Head Coach Dan Bylsma talks to the media after practice at Southpointe. … Video here
Video: Scouting Report: New Jersey (12/30/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
The Pens will close out 2011 with a match against the NJ Devils. Michelle Crechiolo gives us the details. … Video here
Video: Pens Insider: Mustache Boy (12/30/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Find out who will be Mustache Boy for the Month of January. … View video
WJC: USA Plays Czech Republic Today at 3:30 p.m. on NHL Network Source: penguins.nhl.com
Team USA will face the Czech Republic today at 3:30 p.m. for its third game of the 2012 World Junior Championship, which will be broadcast live on the NHL Network … Link
STATS: The Penguins struggles against good teams Source: The Pensblog
Really good piece from Alan Robinson on NHL.com today about the Penguins struggles against some powerful east teams: The Penguins are 16-10-3 without Crosby this season, and 39-23-8 over the last two seasons, but being without their best player certainly seems to be hurting them against the best teams. They are 1-5-0 against the top five teams in the Eastern Conference and a combined 3-7-1 against the top five in both conferences, based on the standings going into Thursday night's play. … Read this article
Only Clueless Pittsburgh Penguins Fans Are Booing Jaromir Jagr in His Return Source: Bleacher Report
Fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins have exactlyzero reasons to boo Jaromir Jagr . Yet every time he has touched the puck during his return to the Steel City, the boo birds have been aimed at the 39 year old winger. What gives … See more here
Video: Off-Day: Ben Lovejoy (12/30/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Ben Lovejoy talks to the media after practice at Southpointe. … See this video
Video: Off-Day: Zbynek Michalek (12/30/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Zbynek Michalek talks to the media after practice at Southpointe. … Click here to view video
Pens reassign Picard, Williams to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Source: Post Gazette
The Penguins have reassigned defenesman Alexandre Picard and forwad Jason Williams to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. … More
Picard & Williams to WBS Source: The Pensblog
From the Penguins website : The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-assigned forward Jason Williams and defenseman Alexandre Picard to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League, it was announced by executive vice president and general manager Ray Shero . … See the rest here
Penguins demote Picard, Williams – 12-30-11 Source: Empty Netters
The Penguins demoted forward Jason Williams (above) and defenseman Alexandre Picard to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL. Williams, 31, has appeared in seven NHL games this season and has two points (one goal, one assist). Picard, 26, has played in 17 NHL games this season and has four assists … Go here to read the rest
Penguins Report: 12/30/11 Source: penguins.nhl.com
Pens lines (11:24 AM). … More
RECAP: The 68 Gun Salute. PENS LOSE. Source: The Pensblog
The good news? Despite not really having their best game, the Pens had a powerplay , down 3-2, with under 4 minutes to go … See the article here
Morning Pens Buzz: On Jagr’s big night; Flyers team speed was the difference in win; Post-Game tidbits, Analysis Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
Morning Pens Buzz Jagr stars On and Off the Ice in Win: The Philadelphia Flyers could not have scripted last night’s 4-2 win any better. Flyers players and coaches knew this game meant a ton to Jaromir Jagr and Jagr delivered. “I’m sure [Jaromir] was happy to come in and be a factor the way … Visit link
Kovacevic: Jagr shows best, worst sides Source: Tribune-Review
On his return to town, Jaromir Jagr was nothing less than the best player on the ice in the Flyers’ victory over the Penguins at Consol Energy Center. … View post
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Penguins Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
The Penguins went back to the future for an evening and couldn’t possibly have liked the experience. Jaromir Jagr, the second-leading scorer in franchise history, returned to Pittsburgh and scored a goal during the Flyers’ 4-2 win over the Penguins on Thursday. The dominant player of the game, Jagr was booed all game by angry Penguins fans who are convinced that Jagr broke a promise he had made with team owner Mario Lemieux last summer. … See the article here
Lindros is ready for Classic return to Philly Source: Tribune-Review
For a player once dubbed “The Next One,” as in the next Wayne Gretzky, Eric Lindros had turned into “The Forgotten One” in Philadelphia. … Visit link
Flyers winger Jaromir Jagr’s take Source: Tribune-Review
Philadelphia Flyers winger Jaromir Jagr weighs in on his relationship with then Penguins and their fans. … Read more
Talbot warmly received in return with Flyers Source: Tribune-Review
Max Talbot nervously admitted before his return to Consol Energy Center that he was concerned the crowd would boo him because of the Flyers sweater he’d be wearing. … Visit link
Jagr basks in spotlight, as Flyers down Pens Source: Tribune-Review
The second-leading scorer in Pens history, Jaromir Jagr scored a goal and was the dominant player in a Flyers victory. … Read more
Former stars dim lights Source: Post Gazette
They booed. … More here
Penguins Notebook: Crosby handling concussion layoff in stride Source: Post Gazette
Sidney Crosby’s situation could be discouraging for anyone. He’s back to sitting out practices and games, back to dealing with concussion symptoms. According to others with the Penguins, though, their captain and best player is keeping his spirits up … Read more
Jagr holds court on fans, Flyers, Lemeiux Source: Post Gazette
Former Penguins star winger Jaromir Jagr made his first visit Thursday to Consol Energy Center as a member of the rival Philadelphia Flyers. … Read this article
NHL Roundup: Islanders put out Flames in game featuring a melee Source: Post Gazette
John Tavares scored a goal and added an assist, and Evgeni Nabokov made 29 saves to lead the New York Islanders to a 3-1 win Thursday night against the visiting Calgary Flames. Andrew MacDonald and Brian Rolston also scored for New York, which snapped a three-game losing streak. The Islanders had dropped four in a row at home (0-3-1) since a 5-1 victory Dec … Continued here
Jagr scores as Flyers beat Penguins 4-2 (AP) Source: Yahoo Sports
Jaromir Jagr spent the days leading up to his return to Pittsburgh insisting it wasn’t personal. He stressed that he didn’t mean to cause hard feelings when he signed with the hated Philadelphia Flyers over the summer instead of with the Penguins, with whom he became a star two decades ago. The Penguins are just another team, Jagr said — no different than Tampa Bay. … View post
Staal’s OT goal caps Canes’ comeback (The Canadian Press) Source: Yahoo Sports
RALEIGH, N.C. – In the midst of a frustrating season in which little of what Eric Staal tried has worked, the Carolina captain leaned on his younger brother for advice after the Hurricanes faced Jordan Staal and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday. … Excerpt from
Stunned Pic Of The Night 12.29 Source: The Pensblog
An iconic pic via our boy crossingbroad : PensKnittyLady and PensRyourdaddy , two of our favorite people and constant contributors to our site were the recipients of Jagr's salute. It is the stunned pic of the night because we're stunned. jesus . … Read more here
WJC: Pens Prospect Harrington Has Four-Point Night for Canada Source: penguins.nhl.com
Pittsburgh Penguins 2011 draft pick Scott Harrington scored a goal and added three assists for Team Canada as they steamrolled Denmark, 10-2, at Rexall Place in Edmonton in opening round action of the 2012 World Junior Championship. Harrington’… … See the article here
Flyers defeat Penguins, 4-2 Source: Post Gazette
Jaromir Jagr and Max Talbot each scored and were successful in their return here in Philadelphia jerseys as the Flyers downed the Penguins, 4-2, tonight at Consol Energy Center. … More
Crowd Reacts to Jagr, Talbot’s Return Source: penguins.nhl.com
The day that many Penguins fans circled on their calendars finally arrived. On December 29, Pittsburgh faced cross-state rival Philadelphia – and some familiar faces were wearing orange and black sweaters. Jaromir Jagr and Max Talbot … … Visit link
Jagr and Talbot score, Pens lose 4-2 Source: The Pensblog
What a player. … See the article here
Endgame: Flyers 4, Penguins 2 Source: penguins.nhl.com
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THIRD PERIOD: Jagr enters your mouth, 3-1 Source: The Pensblog
Tough times for a lot of penguins fans. … Read the rest here
Flyers’ Jagr Feels Penguins Wrath: Fan’s Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network) Source: Yahoo Sports
Jaromir Jagr was presented with a number of options when he decided to return to the National Hockey League this summer. One of them was to rejoin the Pittsburgh Penguins, while another was to play for the Philadelphia Flyers. … See the article here
SECOND PERIOD: 1-1, Solid first period Source: The Pensblog
Pens got one early, Flyers countered. … See the article here
Penguins Staff Celebrate Holiday Season with Seniors at Harmer Village Source: penguins.nhl.com
Members of the Pittsburgh Penguins front office staff visited with residents at Harmer Village in Cheswick on December 21, 2011; delivering Christmas gifts as part of the organization’s annual “Operation Shoebox” program. … … See the article here
Video: Talbot Welcome Back Source: penguins.nhl.com
Former Pittsburgh Penguin Maxime Talbot will return to Pittsburgh for tonight’s match up. … Watch here
Video: Post-Game: Max Talbot (12/29/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Former Penguin forward Max Talbot talks to to media after defeating the Penguins 4-2 on Thursday night. … Video here
Video: Post-Game: Jaromir Jagr (12/29/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Former Penguin forward Jaromir Jagr talks to to media after defeating the Penguins 4-2 on Thursday night. … Video here
Video: Geico Coach’s Corner: Post-Game (12/29/11)) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Head Coach Dan Bylsma talks to the media after falling to the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2. … To see video click here
Video: Post-Game: James Neal (12/29/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
James Neal talks to the media after falling to the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2. … Watch video here
Video: Post-Game: Tyler Kennedy (12/29/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Tyler Kennedy talks to the media after falling to the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2. … Click here to view video
Video: Post-Game: Ben Lovejoy (12/29/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Ben Lovejoy talks to the media after falling to the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2. … To see video click here
Video: Flyers In Pittsburgh (12/29/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Pens fans talk about the Flyers in the Burgh and the return of Jagr and Talbot. … Watch here
