Beau Bennett not ready for NHL stay
Beau Bennett not ready for NHL stay By Greg Thornberry Allons-y Pittsburgh Penguins prized prospect Beau Bennett has gotten his first taste of NHL action this week. At times he has flashed the skills...
View ArticleDissecting the “Pascal Dupuis” trade
Dissecting the “Pascal Dupuis” trade By Greg Thornberry Allons-y On February 26, 2008 Penguins GM Ray Shero traded Colby Armstrong, Erik Christensen, Angelo Esposito, and a 1st Round Draft Pick in 2008...
View ArticleWhat is wrong with Evgeni Malkin?
What is wrong with Evgeni Malkin? By Greg Thornberry Allons-y GP 37 G 23 A 42 P 65 The above stats are the numbers put up by Evgeni Malkin in the KHL during the lockout. GP 16 G 3 A 14 P 17 +/- -2...
View ArticleMorrow Better Fit for Pens Than Iginla
Morrow Better for Pens Than Iginla By Greg Thornberry Ray Shero found his star rental player on Sunday, just not the one that everyone anticipated. Former Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow is on his...
View ArticlePenguins Douglas Murray Trade has Hal Gill Feel
Douglas Murray Trade has Hal Gill Feel By Greg Thornberry Prior to the 2008 NHL trade deadline, Penguins GM Ray Shero traded a 2nd round draft pick and a 5th round pick to Toronto for defenseman Hal...
View ArticlePens Game Day 3/26/2013: Something Old and Something New
Game Day: 3/26/2013 VS Montreal - Brenden Morrow will make his Pens debut tonight. - Douglas Murray will not play tonight. - Simon Despres has been demoted to WBS, but this may be just a move on paper...
View ArticlePenguins Need to Showcase Cooke Against Senators
The Ottawa Senators will tell you that they are going to worry about playing playoff hockey and not Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Cooke. They will say all of the right things about being focused and...
View ArticlePenguins Playoffs: Pretty Sure the Ottawa Media has Lost it’s Mind
As the 2012-13 NHL season drew to a close, many people watched the Eastern Conference standing closely, not only for the expected reasons, but to see if it were possible for the Ottawa Senators and the...
View ArticleToronto Maple Leafs Free Agents for the 2013 Off-season
Current Salary Cap: $70,200,000 2013/14 Salary Cap: $64,300,000 Unrestricted Free Agents Name/Age/Current Salary Clarke MacArthur Age 28 $3,250,000 Tyler Bozak Age 27 $1,500,000 Colton Orr Age 31...
View ArticleRegarding Ryan Miller to the Pittsburgh Penguins
Today I wanted to touch base on a rumor that has been floating out in hockey land for a while. Ryan Miller to the Pittsburgh Penguins. I would like to be the first to say that this makes no sense and...
View ArticlePenguins Trading Despres Makes Sense
Almost since the moment that the Penguins were eliminated in the Playoffs by the Bruins, speculation and assumptions have run rampant that GM Ray Shero would trade Matt Niskanen. It made sense, Rob...
View ArticleWas Avalanche Forward McLeod’s Hit Truly A Cheapshot?
There is no reason to recap Colorado Avalanche left wing Cody McLeod’s hit on Detroit’s Niklas Kronwall. Likely you have all seen it and have formed your own opinions, mine however may be a bit...
View ArticleNHL Trade Rumors: Penguins, Canadiens, Rangers, Jagr, Brodeur, More
Happy Saturday hockey fans! As of 1/4/2014 the following trade rumors are trending around the hockey world. Please see our Trade Rumor Policy below this article. - Matt Moulson is the hottest...
View ArticleImportant 2014 NHL Offseason Dates
Important 2014 NHL Offseason Dates - June 25 NHL Awards Show from Las Vegas broadcast on NBCSN and CBC. - June 25-July 1 New item to CBA allows teams to meet with potential free agents. - June 27-28...
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