Looking for their first win in over a week, the Tampa Bay Lightning came out and put up a good fight against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Unfortunately, for the fifth straight game, small mistakes and giveaways added up to the Lightningâs demise. Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins put on an impressive show and walked out of the CONSOL Energy Center with a 4-3 win and two more points in the...
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
Pittsburgh Penguins 2013 Trade Deadline Rumors
We will keep updating this until the trade deadline: April 3rd, 2013
Was it luck or did Ray Shero see this coming and create the Perfect Storm?
Here we go again, It’s trade season and the trade rumors are swirling all around the Pittsburgh Penguins. This year could be a doozy. The Penguins GM Ray Shero has amassed $8 million in available Salary Cap space. With the Salary...
Column: Will NHL be a no-show at Sochi Olympics?
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By JIM LITKE AP Sports Columnist Sidney Crosby's overtime goal to beat the United States and win gold for Canada at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics is one of the two or three most memorable moments in the history of the sport. Nearly 35 million viewers were tuned in to watch it, roughly twice the average audience for the Masters, the Daytona 500 and the NCAA...
Lightning recall goalie Cedric Desjardins from AHL
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced they have recalled goaltender Cedric Desjardins from AHL affiliate Syracuse Crunch. The move was expected after the injury to Mathieu Garon Monday night in Pittsburgh. Desjardins, 27, has appeared in 28 AHL games this season with the Syracuse Crunch and Hamilton Bulldogs, compiling a record of 11-5-2 with a 2.70 goals-against average and .910 save...
ON THE NOSE
Tom Pyatt scores a goal off his face
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Tom Pyatt scored unconventionally against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. His teammate Keaton Thompson went to shoot the puck and fired it a little bit high, catching Pyatt right on the nose. The puck then took an odd bounce off his nose and went past Marc Andre-Fleury, who was not prepared for the last-second change of direction. Pyatt...
Evgeni Malkin returns tonight
The Pittsburgh Penguins have to be considered a high-end Stanley Cup favorite. The NHL lockout actually help the team allowing Sidney Crosby to return to prime condition. Tonight, against the Tampa Bay Lightning the club gets yet another huge boost, with the return of superstar, Evgeni Malkin. Malkin, of course, led the NHL with 109 points last season. And, despite missing the last...
Lightning at Penguins game preview
Game time: 7:30 p.m.
TV: NBC Sports
The Pittsburgh Penguins managed to add to their win streak over the Tampa Bay Lightning last month despite playing their first game without Evgeni Malkin.
Malkin has resumed practicing, but it's unknown if he'll return from a concussion for Monday night's rematch with the slumping Lightning.
Malkin has missed four straight games...
Evgeni Malkin scores a goal of the year candidate against Tampa Bay Lightning
After he abused the Tampa Bay Lightning with the goal of the year last season, Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Evgeni Malkin decided that his first game back since suffering a concussion was the right time to do it again. Unfortunately for Tampa Bay, they seem to not have learned their lesson about giving Malkin the puck in space. Lightning defenseman Eric Brewer dove to try and...
So, about Kris Letang...
It's three tons of ******** from the Bell Centre media that Kris Letang didn't get one of the three stars of the game Saturday night. He had the most points of anyone who played, and it was the best offensive game of his career, points-wise. Maybe the fact he was -2 swayed the media. Or maybe just because it was the Montreal media.
Brent Steve Sutter got the...
Michael Stuart: Game 22 Preview: Lightning vs. Penguins
Remember to Give Michael a Follow on Twitter!
Just over one week ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning and sent the Bolts on a continuing four game losing streak. Tonight, these two teams are back at it, and the Lightning are looking to right the ship.
Whenever the Lightning and Penguins get together, fans are treating to an exciting atmosphere. With the...
Lightning-Penguins Preview
The Pittsburgh Penguins managed to add to their win streak over the Tampa Bay Lightning last month despite playing their first game without Evgeni Malkin.
Malkin has resumed practicing, but it's unknown if he'll return from a concussion for Monday night's rematch with the slumping Lightning.
Malkin has missed four straight games since colliding with the boards in a...
NHL Forum Discussions
1 replies,
3 days ago
| Latest Rumors | The Backyard | Going Viral |
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |












|
March 05, 2013







