Sidney Crosby

It’s been a few days since the Olympic torch was extinguished in Vancouver but all Canadians are still on a hockey high from beating the U.S. in a awesome and thrilling overtime.  Canada’s golden boy Sidney Crosby scored on a quick shot that beat goalie Ryan Miller.  This was history in the making, the game [...]

Let’s start off this entry by saying that the Pittsburgh Penguins were awesome in this years playoffs resulting in a Stanley Cup Championship.  But every great team knows that you have to improve in the off season because 29 other teams will be trying to get better to beat you and take what you have.  [...]

I decided to start my breakdown of all the NHL’s teams this coming Friday instead of today because July 1st the free agent sweepstakes begin so i figured it would be easier to determine teams’ holes once their players filed for free agency.  In some news Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bill Guerin who was basically a [...]

Here are the top ten things to do for NHL hockey fans in the off-season.
10.  Follow what moves your favorite team makes.
9.   Sign up to play in a summer hockey league. There are a lot of people who love to play the game and need to expend their hockey energy.
8.   Join a gym in case [...]

It’s been roughly 24 hours since the Pittsburgh Penguins dethroned the  Detroit Red Wings as the NHL’s reigning Stanley Cup champion.  I’m sure by know the result of last night’s events have finally sunk in for both teams.  As they used to say in the 1970’s and 1980’s on Wide World of Sport’s, ” the [...]

Last night I got to witness history in the making.  The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 to lay claim as the 2009 NHL’s Stanley Cup champions.  It was the first time since the 1971 Montreal Canadiens, that an opposing team won a Stanley Cup game 7 on the road.  Another similarity to [...]

Well today is the last day of hockey.  At 8pm EST the puck will drop in Hockeytown USA.  Sixty minutes is all that separates the Detroit Red Wings from repeating as Stanley Cup champions or will it be the young Pittsburgh Penguins who finally break through and win their first Stanley Cup.  One aspect that [...]

Last night the Pittsburgh Penguins playing in front of their home fans for the last time this year, sent them all home with something to be very happy about.  They defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 tie the series up at 3-3, forcing a deciding 7th game to see who will get to raise the [...]

Big game, all you can say is Big game today.  Game six has been brewing since Pittsburgh won game 4 last Tuesday.  In that game Penguins superstars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin controlled the flow, they’re going to have to do that again to ensure them a trip back to Motown.  Detroit leads the Stanley [...]

Wow, what a game.  Totally one sided but still a great game.  Detroit, back at full strength came out of the locker room and took it to the Pittsburgh Penguins.  I mean they totally dominated them.  Detroit put on an exhibition as they shutout the Pens 5-0 to take a 3-2 lead in the Stanley [...]