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Pittsburgh Penguins Retired Numbers: Should there be more?

The Pittsburgh Penguins have two retired numbers: #66 for Mario Lemieux, the greatest player in the history of the franchise, and #21 for Michel Briere, a young phenom whose life was tragically cut short. Out of all the men who have wore a Penguins jersey over the last 41 years, only...
>> www.penguinsexperience.com/2008/11...
 

WEDNESDAY MORNING QUICK HITTERS

Paplebon and Kottaras after the Sox 2 - 1 win over the Jays (COURTESY BOSTON.COM)Maine High School Sports score from the Portland Press Herald are available HEREThe Portland Sea Dogs were held to 3 hits by The New Hampshire Fisher Cats picthing staff, leading to a 3 - 0 win Tuesday...
>> www.centralmainesportsblog.com/2009/05...
 

Penguins go 1-2-0 in 3-2 loss to Canadiens

The Pittsburgh Penguins gave up their second loss of the season tonight by losing to the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 3-2. The Penguins were stymied on several good chances by the Canadiens 20-year old rookie netminder Carey Price who made 26 saves in his NHL debut tonight. The...
>> nhlpens.com/canadie...
 

Week 11 Frozen Waiver Watch

One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Rob Edwards clues you in on some possible fantasy free agents to lookout for in Week 11 - check to see if any of these guys are on your league's waiver wire.
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 

Top Game #5: Bruins Complete Season Series with Overtime Win

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The difference that one year makes can be mind-boggling at times. The 2007-08 version of the Boston Bruins had a successful season for the most part, posting a 41-22-11 mark against 23 of their 24 opponents. Unfortunately, that final opponent was the one that caused the most trouble...
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Flyers Shoot the Lights Out

It's entirely possible there are hotter sports tickets and parties in Tampa this weekend than Friday night's game between the Flyers and the Lightning. We didn't see the cameras pan to any done up NFL arm candy or reverse-agers, but there was that guy in the "Fire...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/01...
 

MAILBAG!

For some reason still unbeknownst to me, the vast majority of those who read this site prefer to communicate via email rather than through the comments section of each post. I have no problem with it, other than the fact that I love a good ongoing conversation (and occasional debate...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2008/07...
 

Talkin? Tampa: Smith the Saviour Has An Off Night

? The tireless efforts of Mike Smith has been top-notch for the Lightning, who haven?t seen this level of consistent play between the pipes since Nikolai Khabibulin led the Bolts to Stanley Cup victory in 2004. That season, the ?Bulin Wall? dressed in 55 games, while posting a 28-19-7 ...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/2009/01...
 

Penguins December Preview

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The Pittsburgh Penguins play one more game in November before hitting a 14-game stretch in December, with 8 of the first 10 coming on the road. They will likely be glad to put the tough month of November behind them after going 4-7-1 for 9 of 24 possible points, with one game remaining...
>> nhlpens.com/penguin...
 

Talkin? Tampa: Purging the Roster

Aside from?Tampa’s recent stretch of wins, only a few players can be pinpointed as having good seasons. Off the top of my head Mike Smith and Martin St. Louis appear to be the only players on the roster who are having satisfying seasons. Smith has posted a 13-19-11 record, with...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/2009/01...
 

Pens Stop Canes in Shootout 4-3; Game Recap

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The Pittsburgh Penguins put an end to the Carolina Hurricanes 3-game winning streak tonight, but it took until the last shot in the first round of the OT shootout to decide the game. Sidney Crosby's shootout goal proved to be the game winner after Dany Sabourin made the only save...
>> nhlpens.com/pens-st...
 

Talkin? Tampa: Meltdown in the ?Burgh

What started out as a scoring affair by the Lightning, led by former-Penguins Ryan Malone and Mark Recchi, turned into a disappointing meltdown in the end. Three quick goals by Malone, Martin St. Louis, and Vincent Lecavalier secured a 3-0 Tampa lead through 40 minutes. A solid effort between ...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/2009/02...
 

Pens Turn the Tide, Beat Isles

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The Pittsburgh Penguins notched their first win in 5-games on Thursday night against the New York Islanders by a score of 3-2. The long overdue win came with an altered lineup as veterans Mark Recchi and Darryl Sydor were healthy scratches. In their place on the ice for the Penguins...
>> nhlpens.com/pens-tu...
 

The Roots of the Beard

?Nobody can be successful if he doesn?t love his work, love his job.? - David Sarnoff And yes, I love this job. Thanks to Alin Mateescu and staff for bringing me to RMT. Arguably, the best fan-centric franchise in the NHL resides at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. In...
>> rumormethis.com/talking...
 

NHL's Top 50: Sergei Gonchar (No. 29)

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by Adam GretzFiled under: Penguins, NHL Fans, NHL VideosFanHouse's Adam Gretz takes a look at his top 50 players in the NHL. No. 29 is Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar.Coming out of the NHL lockout prior to the 2005-06 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins took a New York...
>> nhl.fanhouse.com/2009/07...
 

Broad Street Bulletin

Capitals @ Penguins - Game-3: Penguins win 3-2 (OT) Game-2 saw hat-tricks from Crosby and Ovechkin, and it wouldn't take long for Ovechkin to get rolling in game-3.  Just 1:23 into the game, Ovechkin would take advantage when the puck took a strange bounce off the board, catching...
>> myteamrivals.typepad.com/flyersf...
 

Koz: TRADE DEADLINE WRAPUP

It's time for a guest column from our old friend Koz, who reflects in the afterglow of the trade deadline from the Penguin point of view. And now, in the words of Koz... It's not been long since the Pens looked dead in the water. The coaching change rekindled a smoldering...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Penguins Prep for Opening Night

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The Pittsburgh Penguins are making final pre-season tweaks to prepare the club for the much anticipated start of the 2007-2008 NHL Season this week. In addition to making the final roster cuts yesterday, the Penguins organization returned to the ice and got down to the business of...
>> nhlpens.com/final-p...
 

Despite Freak Glove-Throwing Incident, Richie and Carter Outscore the Tampa Bay Former Flyers

Well there was a game that had it all. Revenge, special teams, great goaltending (yet ample scoring), fisticuffs, and a dramatic finale. True to form, former Flyer Steve Downie was quick to make his presence known, tripping Kimmo Timonen just 2 minutes into the game (that Downie...
>> www.the700level.com/2008/12...
 

State of the Atlantic Division

Today, Illegal Curve is debuting a newA weekly featureA on the website.A Each week, talented bloggersA with team-specific daily blogsA will write a short synopsis on the state of the team that theyA follow.A Every week, one of the six NHL divisions will be featured on Illegal Curve, with the ...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2008/11...
 

UPDATED: PENS GET GUERIN

After a few minor deals in which the Pens claimed forward Craig Adams off waivers and acquired defenseman Andy Wozniewski from the Blues in exchange for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton defenseman Danny Richmond, Ray Shero made a bold move in acquiring winger Bill Guerin from the New York Islanders...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Sizing up the Sabres: Disappointing Loss Keeps Objects in the Rear View Mirror Even Closer than they Appear

Maybe I’m getting too greedy, or maybe I’m being too hard on a team that had won 7 of their last 9 games.? Nevertheless, while fighting for your playoff lives at a time when points are at a premium, you simply can’t let them walk out the door when they’re there for the ...
>> sportstalkbuzz.com/2009/01...
 

All-Time Flyers Roster by Uniform Number: #'s 21-30

If you missed #'s 1-20 check that out here at FiredforWinning.com. 21. Dave Brown (1982-89; 91-95) Brownie was one of the most feared enforcers of the 80?s, and one of the best in Flyers history. Big Dave picked up 1,382 PIM in two stints with the team, ranking sixth on the franchise...
 

Trade Recap via Zach...

Now we know why Petr Prucha has been in the lineup for the past few games. A showcase. But does Don Maloney really need to know what Prucha brings? He was a big proponent of him in NY. Did Tom Renney pull the strings on this deal The Rangers effectively sold the heart and soul of their...
>> www.nyhockeyrivalry.com/2009/03...
 

Kessel and David Krejci will need surgury.

Word is coming out of Boston is that the Bruins young gun’s Phil Kessel and David Krejci were part of the walking wounded and will need surgery in the off season. There is a chance that neither of them could be ready when the regular season begins. Krejci played the whole season...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 
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