Three days after Grzelcyk played with Belmont Hill at Fenway Park, there was another historic game that took place there. It was the 248th all-time meeting between the Boston College and Boston University hockey teams, this time in an all-new setting, with BU winning 3-2. Penguins defenseman Brian Dumoulin was there, playing for Boston College,…… read more »
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Sidney Crosby named to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest honors
Pens’ captain Sidney Crosby snapped up a major honor on Thursday. Video above: WTAE headlines He has been named an officer of the Order of Canada, one of that country’s highest honors. It recognizes those who have contributed extraordinarily to the nation.… read more »
Devils meet Penguins in matchup of sputtering rivals
The New Jersey Devils will play on the road Friday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins and both Metropolitan Division teams are doing a lot of soul-searching. In fact, it might be difficult to gauge which team is more frustrated. The Penguins are having a rough week since exiting of the NHL’s holiday shutdown, going 0-1-1…… read more »
Penguins Defenseman Kris Letang Being Evaluated for Lower-Body Injury
PITTSBURGH – After suffering two of their worst defeats of the 2022-23 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins continue to deal with an increasing number of injuries. Following their loss to the Detroit Red Wings, Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan said that defenseman Kris Letang was being evaluated for a lower-body injury. Letang joins a growing list…… read more »
Most dominant QMJHL seasons of all time: Sidney Crosby, Mario Lemieux among top 10 players
From Mario Lemieux to Sidney Crosby, the QMJHL has seen some truly spectacular single-season performances over the years.… read more »
Crosby named to Order of Canada, country’s highest honour
Three-times Stanley Cup champion Sidney Crosby will be appointed as an officer of the Order of Canada, officials announced on Thursday, one of the country’s highest honours. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain is widely regarded as being among the greatest ever to take the ice after helping Canada win two Olympic gold medals and is among…… read more »
NHL-Crosby named to Order of Canada, country’s highest honour
The Pittsburgh Penguins captain is widely regarded as being among the greatest ever to take the ice after helping Canada win two Olympic gold medals and is among 99 new appointments. Crosby’s selection is in recognition of “being one of the greatest hockey players of all time and for supporting community service initiatives for youth,”…… read more »
Some of the Penguins player usage decisions are baffling
When you lose two games the way the Pittsburgh Penguins have over the past 36 hours (a 5-1 no-show and a 5-4 overtime loss in which you lose a 4-0 first period lead) you are obviously doing a lot of things wrong. Head coach Mike Sullivan has talked about playing the game the right way…… read more »
Stunning drone video shows Fenway Park being transformed into frozen wonderland for Winter Classic
Boston’s beloved Fenway Park is in the process of being transformed into a frozen wonderland ahead of next weeks’ NHL Winter Classic game between the Bruins and Penguins.… read more »
West Virginia starts Big 12 Conference play
Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports 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. The #24 West Virginia men’s basketball team plays its first Big 12 game of the season on Saturday at Kansas State.…… read more »