Wednesday, June 14, 2017
A Legacy Re-Written
When Marc-Andre Fleury was handed the Stanley Cup on June 11th, 2016 there was a sadness in his eyes. He quickly passed it off as his expression read, "This isn't mine, I don't deserve this." On June 11th, 2017 his expression was different. This Cup? This was his.
Labels:
Columbus Blue Jackets,
Jim Rutherford,
Marc Andre Fleury,
Matt Murray,
Mike Bales,
Mike Johnston,
Philadelphia Flyers,
Washington Capitals
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Sunday, June 11, 2017
It Ends Tonight
It's been 18 years. We all know that by now. After tonight, when the final buzzer sounds, the clock resets to 0. The series ends tonight and the Cup returns to Pittsburgh for the second year.
Labels:
2017 Stanley Cup Final,
Chicago Blackhawks,
Chris Mueller,
Evgeni Malkin,
Joe Starkey,
John Gibson,
Jonathan Bernier,
Matt Murray,
pekka rinne,
Phil Kessel,
St Louis Blues
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Time to be Better than Lucky
Outshot, outworked, outplayed and it didn't seem to matter for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Somehow they managed to come out on top all the way to the Stanley Cup Final. It may be time for a change of approach.
Labels:
2017 Stanley Cup Final,
Golden State Warriors,
Matt Murray,
Nashville Predators,
Nick Case,
pekka rinne
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Saturday, May 27, 2017
The (Black and) Golden Age
It was late. Exhaustion and tension, at home and in PPG Paints Arena, were high as eyes were peeled on the action. And then it erupted. Kunitz scored. An unheralded cornerstone instantly rewrote his history. The Penguins were back to the Cup Final.
Saturday, May 6, 2017
SOURCES: Sabres to Hire Botterill as GM
While it should come as no surprise, sources tell Pens Initiative that the Buffalo Sabres will hire Penguins Associate General Manager Jason Botterill as their new General Manager.
Labels:
Buffalo Sabres,
Dan Bylsma,
Jason Botterill,
Jim Rutherford,
Mike Sullivan,
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
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Wednesday, April 19, 2017
These Things Are Fleury's Fault
After last night's 5-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, fans are quick to jump on Marc-Andre Fleury for the loss. Let's take a look at the things that are Marc-Andre Fleury's fault:
Labels:
Columbus Blue Jackets,
Marc Andre Fleury
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Monday, April 17, 2017
It's His Net Now
Matt Murray is a very good goalie. Matt Murray is the future of this franchise. Matt Murray is an elite level goaltender.
But the net belongs to Marc-Andre Fleury.
But the net belongs to Marc-Andre Fleury.
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