Tag Archives: phil kessel

02 Jun

Pens’ suppressing style stifling Sharks, by Josh Taylor

published in category: Pittsburgh Penguins
Thursday, June 2nd, 2016 – 1:54 am

They say possession is nine-tenths of the law. If the Pittsburgh Penguins win only two of their next five games, they’ll have proven for the fourth time in a row this spring that it’s also four-sevenths of a playoff series. That’s just the simple arithmetic. The new-age, analytically-driven hockey fan will tell you the complicated […]

 

11 May

Pens’ Third Line Steals The Show vs. Caps, by Josh Taylor

published in category: Pittsburgh Penguins
Wednesday, May 11th, 2016 – 2:33 am

You may not think they’re cute or know they’re sexy, and with those playoff beards, they probably don’t have the looks that drive the girls wild right about now. But in the marquee series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals, one where the stars were expected to shine […]