It is okay women of the world. Mark Madden was just playing a radio character Source: The Pensblog
Mark Madden reached out to Jezebel, after they posted his bizarre tweet. Here is his apology: I owe women in general an apology. … Continued here

Pens-’Canes In-Game Blog Source: penguins.nhl.com
6:31 PM: A big congratulations is in order for Penguins center Jordan Staal, as tonight he’ll become the seventh-youngest player (23 years, 108 days) since the Expansion Era (1967-68) to reach 400 games played. When asked what areas he’d like to improve on, Staalsy responded… 6:30 PM: Welcome back everybody! It’s time to finish off the last of those Christmas cookies, put down that eggnog and prepare to get back down to business as the Penguins will be hosting the Carolina Hurricanes for their first game out of the holiday break in just a short while … See the article here
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Sidney Crosby’s Concussion Woes Have Penguins Concerned with the Kid’s Future Source: Bleacher Report
Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby still has not returned to the ice since last playing on Dec. 5, and the lack of an update on his concussion symptoms from the team has raised the level of concern over the Kid’s NHL future. … Read the rest here

Hurricanes at Penguins – 12-27-11 Source: Empty Netters
PREGAME hH5uCnhDZHM -Greetings from a cloudy, wet, dreary day in Pittsburgh. This isn’t a Winter Wonderland a few days after Christmas. … Visit link
Penguins Honor McDowell High School Graduate with 2011 Bob Johnson Memorial Scholarship Source: penguins.nhl.com
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have awarded the 2011 Bob Johnson Memorial Scholarship to McDowell High School graduate Jeffrey Clark. The scholarship, valued at $5,000, is co-sponsored by the Pittsburgh Penguins Booster Club. The J… … Continue reading here

Gameday 36 – Hurricanes Source: The Pensblog
Carolina Hurricanes (12-19-6) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (20-11-4) 7:00 pm/et TV: ROOT, FS-CR Consol Energy Center – Pittsburgh, PA We're full and sleepy from the holidays. The Pens have won three-in-a-row as Carolina comes into town. Season Series: 0-1-0 Last Meeting That Counted: December 3, 2011. … Excerpt from
11 years ago Source: The Pensblog
Where does the time even go? Jay Caufield city. … Read this article
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Video: Tonight’s Matchup 12/27/11 vs. Hurricanes Source: penguins.nhl.com
The Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Carolina Hurricanes in tonight’s match up (12/27/11). … Watch here
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Video: Nemacolin Big 5 (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
This Nemacolin Big 5 video features five questions with Defenseman Alexandre Picard. … Watch video here
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Video: Hockey IQ (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
This installment of Hockey IQ discusses icing and originally aired on Dec. 27, 2011. … Watch here
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Video: Iron Workers (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Jordan Staal is featured in this Iron Worker’s Building of a Champion. He will play his 400th career game on 12/27/11. … Watch video here
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Video: Shearer’s Perfection Plays (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
This collection of Shearer’s Perfection Plays originally aired on 12/27/11. … To see video click here
Mark Madden melts down via twitter, hates women Source: The Pensblog
Man, we hate to keep harping on Mark Madden, but nothing we can do. Madden called us out for beingamateurson twitter because we said Tim Benz sucks. … Excerpt from
Former Pens Coach Johnny Wilson Passes Away Source: penguins.nhl.com
Johnny Wilson, the NHL’s former “ironman” as a player who went on to coach four NHL teams, including the Penguins, died Tuesday following an extended battle with lung disease. Wilson, 82, coached the Penguins for three f… … The rest is here
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The Comeback Source: penguins.nhl.com
GREAT MOMENTS IN PENGUINS HISTORY: THE COMEBACK Bob Grove takes us back to December 27, 2000, when Mario Lemieux came out of the owner’s box and stepped on to the ice, and into the history books! The buzz started in early December, … … Read more here

Fan Guide vs. Carolina Source: penguins.nhl.com
The Pittsburgh Penguins will battle the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, December 27 at CONSOL Energy Center. Here are some tips for fans who plan to attend the game: Doors will open at 6:00 pm for the 7:00 pm start The Penguins… … Read more
Former Pens coach Johnny Wilson dies Source: Post Gazette
Wilson, 82, coached the Penguins from 1977-78 through 1979-80, compiling a 91-105-44 record. … Excerpt from

About the Hurricanes – 12-27-11 Source: Empty Netters
A preview of the Hurricanes. … Excerpt from
Pittsburgh Penguins: 2012 New Year’s Resolutions for 10 Key Players Source: Bleacher Report
The Pittsburgh Penguins got back to practice on Monday after a brief Christmas break, and they are looking to close out 2011 on a high note and carry any momentum into January of 2012 and beyond. Pittsburgh is once again in solid playoff position in the Eastern Conference, currently sitting in fifth place with a record of 20-11-4 and 44 points … More here
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Video: Geico Coach’s Corner: Game-Day (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Head Coach Dan Bylsma talks to the media before tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. … See video here
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Video: Game-Day: Jordan Staal (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Jordan Staal talks to the media before tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. … Click here to view video
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Video: Game-Day: Marc-Andre Fleury (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Marc-Andre Fleury talks to the media before tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. … To see video click here
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Video: Verizon Game Day Report (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Steve Mears breaks down tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. … Video here
NHL Network Remains Exclusive Home of IIHF WJC Source: penguins.nhl.com
NHL Network U.S. and USA Hockey have agreed to a long-term extension of their media contract that will keep the Network as the exclusive television and streaming home for the International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship in the Uni… … See more here
4 Things to know about the Hurricanes: 12.27 Source: The Pensblog
Who we'll hate, who to be scared of, and more. … See the rest here
Canes @ Pens: No lineup changes upfront or on the blueline for Pens tonight Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
Carolina Hurricanes (12-19-6, 30 pts) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (20-11-4, 44 pts) Morning Skate Buzz PITTSBURGH — Expect to see the same lineup for the Penguins tonight when they face the Carolina Hurricanes at home. Defenseman Paul Martin is getting closer to returning to the lineup but Martin will not be an option to return to … More here
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Locals Help Team USA Win, 11-3 Source: penguins.nhl.com
Pittsburgh amateur hockey again made an impact on the international hockey world Monday night. Bill Arnold taps gloves with Penguins prospect Josh Archibald after Arnold scored in … … Read more
Former Penguins coach Johnny Wilson dies – 12-27-11 Source: Empty Netters
JgSrdMGFESo Former Penguins coach Johnny Wilson passed away today. He was 82 … Follow this link
Penguins Report: Game Day vs. Carolina Source: penguins.nhl.com
Pens lines (10:36 AM). … Continued here
Penguins Wives Association’s 2011-12 Holiday Basket Auction Source: penguins.nhl.com
For the sixth season, the Pittsburgh Penguins Wives Association has created a special holiday project for charity. This season, the ladies will once again decorate and fill holiday gift baskets! Each holiday basket is decorated and filled with … … See the article here

Empty Netter Assists – 12-27-11 Source: Empty Netters
Penguins -” It doesn’t matter who’s playing or who’s not. … Continued here
NHL in 2011: Rain, riots and a Winnipeg revival (Yahoo! Sports) Source: Yahoo Sports
From a tragic plan crash to Sidney Crosby’s concussion, 2011 proved to be a difficult year in hockey. … More here
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Video: Great Moments in Penguins History (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Bob Grove takes us back to December 27, 2000, when Mario Lemieux came out of the owner’s box and stepped on to the ice, and into the history books! … Watch here
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Video: Scouting Report: Carolina (12/27/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
The Pens will take on the Carolina Hurricanes following the holiday hiatus. Michelle Crechiolo gives us the details on what to expect. … Video here
Concern is growing for Crosby’s well-being Source: Tribune-Review
The more time that elapses without an update on Sidney Crosby’s health, the more some of his teammates are beginning to worry. … Read this article

Without Fleury, they’d be in danger Source: Post Gazette
Here’s one way to gauge the value of a player: Ask a couple of teammates where the club would be without him. “That’s a tough question,” Penguins winger Pascal Dupuis said Monday of goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury … See more here
Penguins Notebook: Martin might return this week Source: Post Gazette
The Penguins got some tangible evidence of injured players making strides before and at practice Monday. Defenseman Paul Martin (undisclosed injury) and forwards Richard Park (broken foot) and Dustin Jeffrey (setback from knee surgery) skated before the team did at Southpointe. … More
NHL Roundup: Sutter’s fluke goal seals Carolina’s win Source: Post Gazette
Brandon Sutter scored a short-handed goal and was credited with a bizarre empty-netter Monday night, leading the host Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 victory against the New Jersey Devils. Tuomo Ruutu and Anthony Stewart scored in the second period, and Tim Gleason and Tim Brent each had two assists for the Hurricanes, who will visit the Penguins tonight. … See the article here
Monday Night Pens Buzz: Martin, Park on the mend but the same can’t be said for Crosby or Letang yet Source: Inside Pittsburgh Sports
The Pittsburgh Penguins returned from the holiday break today in preparations for Tuesday night’s contest against the Carolina Hurricanes who were victorious tonight, defeating the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on home ice. Brandon Sutter scored twice and Cam Ward made 23 saves to earn the win. Carolina took over the game in the second period, … Continued here
Tuesdays With Stoosh 12.27.2011 Source: The Pensblog
Christmas hangover city. Some holiday leftovers, dudes… … Go here to read the rest
New year, new goals for Sens (The Ottawa Citizen) Source: Yahoo Sports
With three games left before the calendar turns to 2012, the Ottawa Senators have been a delightful surprise so far. … The rest is here
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Video: Geico Coach’s Corner: Off-Day (12/26/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Head Coach Dan Bylsma talks to the media after practice at Southpointe. … Video here
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Video: Off-Day: Jordan Staal (12/26/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
Jordan Staal talks to the media after practice at Southpointe. … See this video
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Video: Off-Day: James Neal (12/26/11) Source: penguins.nhl.com
James Neal talks to the media after practice at Southpointe. … To see video click here






































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