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Brian Dumoulin’s Performance Since Penguins Demotion

PITTSBURGH – When his time with the Pittsburgh Penguins comes to a close, Brian Dumoulin will depart as one of the greatest defensive defensemen in franchise history. His reliability on the blue line underlined the Penguins back-to-back Stanley Cup Championships in 2016 and 2017. However, the 31-year-old defenseman has lost a bit of his luster…read more »

Multiple Penguins Shift the Narrative Over A Chaotic Weekend

PITTSBURGH – Over the weekend, the Pittsburgh Penguins collected back-to-back home victories for the first time since the opening week of this season. Neither victory came without some chaos, especially against the St. Louis Blues. Amidst the chaos, several of the Penguins biggest question marks stepped up to answer some questions and help the Penguins…read more »

Penguins Perspectives: A Penguins Christmas list

So, what can we ask for this year that will help us win Lord Stanley’s Cup? A healthy recovery and return for Kris I’ll take a quick break from the fun and parody here to ask for this seriously – a smooth, healthy, and full recovery for defenseman Kris Letang. Last week it was revealed…read more »

Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen’s hat trick

Columbus Blue Jackets (8-13-2, eighth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (13-8-4, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen recorded a hat trick in the Penguins’ 6-2 win against the St. Louis Blues. Pittsburgh has gone 13-8-4 overall…read more »

Blackhawks face the Metropolitan Division-leading Devils

Chicago Blackhawks (7-12-4, eighth in the Central Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (20-4-1, first in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Metropolitan Division-leading New Jersey Devils take on the Chicago Blackhawks. New Jersey has a 20-4-1 record overall and a 9-3-1 record on its home ice.read more »

WEST BY POD: Turning the Page

WEST BY POD: Turning the Page

Recapping the 2022 Mountaineer Football Season It’s West By Pod: A podcast about WVU sports, the Big 12 conference, and turning the page. Joel (@WVStatsGuy) and Jordan (@Gameday_Shorts) recap the Oklahoma State game and give season grades and outlooks on the Mountaineer football team. The guys also talk about the men’s basketball team and news…read more »

Kasperi Kapanen, Bryan Rust highlight big week for the Penguins

Given the Penguins’ recent turnaround I looked at three out of a possible six points as a bare minimum requirement with the hope that they could maybe get four points out of those games. They ended up getting five and continued to climb the Eastern Conference standings thanks to their recent surge. The most encouraging…read more »