Sports Pittsburgh native Logan Cooley scores first NHL goal with Arizona Coyotes By Patrick Damp November 2, 2023 / 7:54 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Nov. 1, 2023 (Pt. 3) Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Nov. 1, 2023 (Pt. 3) 01:42 ANAHEIM (KDKA) – National Hockey League: Logan Cooley has…… read more »
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5 Takeaways from the Ducks’ Winning Road Trip
The Anaheim Ducks improved to 5-4-0 on the season thanks to a four-game win streak to close out October. The upstart Ducks toppled the Columbus Blue Jackets, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins for a perfect 4-0-0 road trip. Anaheim received contributions from every forward line, defense pairing and goaltender, but some players and…… read more »
Bus announcement for liberty and trap hill area in Raleigh County
As of Nov 2, 6:23am: In Raleigh County near liberty and trap hill, Bus 75 is running 15 minutes late on AM hs/ms run… read more »
Pens Points: Finding the way to San Jose
Here are your Pens Points for this Thursday morning… Following the death of Adam Johnson over the weekend, the Pittsburgh Penguins have mandated that minor league players at the AHL and ECHL levels wear neck and wrist guards moving forward. The mandate will be heavily recommended at the NHL level, too. [ PensBurgh ] How…… read more »
Pittsburgh Penguins make neck guards mandatory for minor league teams
Adam Johnson’s former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, have made neck protection gear mandatory for its minor-league players in the wake of the center’s tragic death in a freak on-ice accident. Johnson, who spent three seasons with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the AHL, played 13 NHL games for Pittsburgh in two separate stints in the 2018-19…… read more »
Player’s death from a skate cut to the neck in England leads to more NHL talks on cut protection
The death of American hockey player Adam Johnson from a skate blade to the neck in a game in England is leading to further discussions about cut-resistant protection in the NHL and other leagues. The AHL and ECHL mandated cut-resistant wrist and foot/ankle protection last summer, in consultation with the Professional Hockey Players’ Association.… read more »
Interest in neck guards spikes after a hockey player’s tragic death
Players from the Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks on Monday honored former Penguin player Adam Johnson, who died during a game in England. The Penguins are making neck guards mandatory for players at the minor-league level, and will also urge NHL players to wear them.… read more »
October Grades: Penguins struggle through tough month
Micah Blake McCurdy gave us perhaps the best summation of the Pittsburgh Penguins month of October when he wrote that the “Penguins have decided to drive their fans the final dozenth of an inch into madness”. The Pens went just 3-6-0 in the opening month of the season, despite driving any and all partial observers…… read more »
Penguins to mandate neck guards for WBS, Wheeling players
The Pittsburgh Penguins are mandating neck guards for their players with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL and the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL following the tragic death of Adam Johnson last Saturday.… read more »
Wilkes Report: The week that was in the AHL
While the Pittsburgh Penguins are struggling at home (and just in general) these days, their minor league affiliate in Wilkes-Barre capped off a 2-1-0 week by winning both of their home games. The Penguins used a three-goal outburst in a less-than-five-minute span to spur them to a victory in their first meeting of the season…… read more »