It was the second time in eight days the Kraken had taken down Pittsburgh after a 3-1 win at home kickstarted the current winning streak. Seattle currently sits in third place in the West with 16 points (7-4-2) through their first 13 games of the season. They rank fourth in the conference in points percentage…… read more »
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Mike Sullivan Shuffles Lines at Practice to Open Options for Pittsburgh Penguins
PITTSBURGH – As the losing streak of the Pittsburgh Penguins reaches seven games, the lineup is overdue for a change that might spark something positive. Head coach Mike Sullivan tossed a bit of the Penguins lineup into a blender in the middle of their loss to the Seattle Kraken, but even more has been shuffled…… read more »
Penguins Move Marcus Pettersson to First Defensive Line
PITTSBURGH – Through the Pittsburgh Penguins current stretch of seven losses, the defensive core has had some real struggles. Brian Dumoulin continues to be on the ice for goals against, Kris Letang has yet to score a goal, and Jeff Petry is leading the Penguins in penalty minutes. With the “top three” defenders having a…… read more »
COACH SPEAK: Brown Addresses Being A Lightning Rod
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Tuesday’s press conference for West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Neal Brown was the first time the coach has spoken publicly since the Mountaineers’ defeat in Ames (other than a brief six-minute post-game press conference) and one that comes on the heels of two days of fan expectations of a potential…… read more »
Lynyrd Skynyrd To Headline Hurricane Ian Benefit Concert
Legendary southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd have been confirmed as headliners of an upcoming Hurricane Ian benefit concert. “Boots On The Sand: Hurricane Ian Benefit Concert” is scheduled to take place at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida, on Thursday, December 1. The star-studded lineup for the concert also includes Ira Dean, Brian Kelley of Florida…… read more »
3 Pittsburgh Penguins Emerging as Trade Candidates
The Pittsburgh Penguins started the 2022-23 season by securing points in their first five games. Since then, they haven’t won a game in seven tries. From shady goaltending to some early injuries, along with some disappointing starts for a number of players, the Penguins are in need of an early season shakeup after a summer…… read more »
Everclear Return With Politically-Charged ‘Year Of The Tiger’
Alternative rock band Everclear recently released a new politically-charged single, “Year of the Tiger.” “Year of the Tiger” marks the first new song from the band since the release of their 2015 album, Black Is The New Black. “After all of the events of the last almost three years with COVID, worldwide shutdowns, the political…… read more »
Thoughts on West Virginia’s season-opening win
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 West Virginia men’s basketball team won its season opener over Mount St. Mary’s, 76-58. You can’t make predictions for the…… read more »
Pens recall Filip Hallander from AHL
The Penguins have recalled Filip Hallander from the American Hockey League. The move comes a day after the team sent Drew O’Connor back to Wilkes-Barre. The 22-year-old forward is currently leading the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in points (9) and assists (5), and has also scored 4 goals in 10 games.… read more »
Ranking the most memorable ends to Penguins losing streaks
In light of the Penguins 0-6-1 record since October 24, let’s take a look at some of the most triumphant ends to winless streaks within the past two decades of Pittsburgh history. Maybe it will help us manifest the next one happening when the Penguins battle the Capitals on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. #3: Ruining…… read more »