Sam Poulin was inserted into the third-line center position, a well-deserved nod to the work he had put in over the summer and throughout training camp. Because of that decision, Jeff Carter was moved to the right wing on the Penguin’s second line with Evgeni Malkin. It’s curious that Carter, who has struggled to start…… read more »
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Plenty of encouraging signs so far despite two-game losing streak
Let’s start with the fact that the stars, still look like stars. This was always going to be the big make-or-break thing for this team given how much the Penguins have continued to invest in their core. As they go, the team goes.… read more »
What is wrong with West Virginia’s defense?
Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor, and daily distractions. West Virginia defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley has discussed how his group’s year-long issues with tackling is due to…… read more »
With Starters Out, Jaylen Anderson and Others To See Time Against TCU
The month of October is known for playing tricks on people and scaring others as its heads towards its famous end-of-month holiday, Halloween. The West Virginia Mountaineers are experiencing their own “house of horrors” in the month of October as they continue to deal with injuries. On Tuesday, head coach Neal Brown detailed that several…… read more »
Hausinger, Smith, Josling and Maniscalco Are Named Nailers’ Captains For Season
The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, have announced their captains for the 2022-23 season. Wheeling will have four players wearing letters to start the year – Cam Hausinger, Adam Smith, Sean Josling, and Josh Maniscalco. All four players will be alternate captains, with Hausinger and Smith wearing the “A” in all…… read more »
Bus announcement for fairdale elementary area in Raleigh County
As of Oct 26, 3:45pm: In Raleigh County near fairdale elementary, Bus 53 will be 15 – 20 minutes late on PM elementary run… read more »
Former Pittsburgh Penguin Phil Kessel sets NHL ironman record, scores 400th goal
Vegas Golden Knights forward and former Pittsburgh Penguin Phil Kessel has broken the NHL record for consecutive games played.… read more »
West By Pod: Reactions after Texas Tech Loss and TCU Preview
After one of the biggest wins under Neal Brown, the Mountaineers fell absolutely flat in Lubbock. It’s West By Pod: A podcast about WVU sports, the Big 12 conference, and the final straw. Joel (@WVStatsGuy) and Jordan (@Gameday_Shorts) waste no time getting into the Mountaineers’ performance versus Texas Tech over the weekend. The guys discuss…… read more »
The Morning After Pittsburgh: Nazem Kadri Continues To Roll
NHL Standings – Recap Tidbits -Kadri Coming Out Hot: Nazem Kadri is looking like the best acquisition the Flames made this offseason. The centre had two goals and an assist last night, giving him a six game points streak. His two goals also gave him his 30th multi goal game of his career.… read more »
Same Issues Plague Penguins in Loss to Flames
The Pittsburgh Penguins have struggled the past few seasons against the two teams from Alberta, which continued to be the case on Tuesday night. The Calgary Flames dominated early and relied on their goaltending to shut the door on the Penguins to capture the 4-1 victory. Here are some of the takeaways from the Penguin’s…… read more »